We’re hiring for the 2022/2023 year! Find out about our Work Study Opportunities below!
About GEM’s Work Study Positions
We strongly encourage self-identified women, non-binary, trans and gender nonconforming individuals to apply. To be eligible for these positions, you must be a UVic student registered with the Work Study program.
These positions will be a blend of both in person and remote work; in line with Public Health Recommendations and the comfort level of successful candidates.
Please email a resume and cover letter to Cristina Venturin, GEM Coordinator, at gemcentre@uvss.ca by September 20th, indicating which position you are applying for.
About UVic’s Work Study Program
Work Study funding is intended to facilitate experiential learning opportunities for students who are authorized to participate in the
Work Study Program.
The 2022/2023 Work Study Program will run from September 7, 2022 to April 26, 2023. Work Study is not available during the summer term (May – August).
All students must have a valid Social Insurance Number before commencing work in a work study position.
Students who wish to participate in the Work Study Program must apply through Student Awards and Financial Aid. Click here for more information, and to apply for the program.
2022-2023 Positions
Education Coordinator
The Education Coordinator (135 hours available) will help develop and facilitate workshops on topics related to gender and sexual diversity, sexual health, anti-oppression, and sex positivity. We’re looking for someone who is committed to social justice and community education, and has experience in facilitation (workshops, teaching, etc.). Please note that some leadership with volunteers will be required.
Library Manager
Library Manager (135 hours) will be in charge of maintaining our intersectional feminist library, and will be responsible for running a GEM book club. Candidates should have a love for literature and a passion for education. Please note that some leadership with volunteers will be required.