Date Posted: 04/29/2025 Req ID: 42694 Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts and Science Department: Department of Statistical Sciences Campus:St. George (Downtown Toronto) Description: About us: The Faculty of Arts and Science is the heart of Canada's leading university and one of the most comprehensive and diverse academic divisions in the world. The strength of Arts and Science derives from our combined teaching and research excellence in the humanities, sciences and social sciences across 29 departments, seven colleges and 46 interdisciplinary centres, institutes and programs. We can only realize our mission with the dedication and excellence of engaged staff and faculty. The diversity of opportunities and perspectives within the Faculty reflect the local and global landscape and the need for curiosity, innovative thinking and collaboration. At Arts and Science, we take pride in our legacy of innovation and discovery that has changed the way we think about the world. Your opportunity: The Department of Statistical Sciences is one of the top ten statistics departments in North America, with our faculty developing numerous important innovations in statistical science. Our mission is to serve as a centre of excellence for statistical and actuarial research and education, across the campus, nationally and internationally. Research is centered on excellence in theory and methods, as many faculty members in the department have very successful collaborative research programs. Central to our vision for the next five years is to strengthen our national and international reputation in collaborative scientific activity, without compromising our core strengths. Reporting to the Manager, Employer Relations and Career Development Officer, the Mentorship Assistant is responsible for overseeing the development of students and peer mentor learning communities and implementing plans for student:alumni mentorship programming. The Mentorship Assistant will provide advice and support to students and mentors on program delivery matters and assist with recruiting and training student learning peer mentors. Your responsibilities will include: :Promoting experiential learning opportunities :Facilitating educational workshops and seminars :Screening and making referrals to academic advising andlearning skills programs and other resources or services :Developing content for marketing and/or promotional materials :Providing basic support and general referrals to individuals in distress :Training and coaching student life staff and student leaders Essential Qualifications: :Bachelors Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent experience. :Minimum three years of recent and related experience in overseeing and implementing mentorship programs and opportunities for undergraduate students in a post secondary educational institution. :Experience with organizing and implementing students and peer mentor learning communities. :Experience with identifying and recommending mentorship opportunities for students. :Experience with conducting detailed analysis and reporting on program efficiency and student learning outcomes to inform program planning activities :Experience with facilitating educational workshops, seminars and student outreach events, and developing content for marketing and/or promotional materials :Experience laisoning and building strong relationships with undergraduate and graduate students, alumni, academic units, industry partners and other stakeholders to support initiatives. :Advance proficiency with MS Officeincluding Outlook, Teams, Word Excel, Powerpoint Access, etc. :Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong emphasis on influencing skills. :Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent customer services skills with the ability to relate well to the highly diverse and demanding communities of professional students. :Demonstrated ability to present ideas,