The Community and Belonging Office is focused on making SAIT a more equitable and inclusive place to work and study. Guided by the institutional Community and Belonging Strategy, we collaborate with students and employees to foster a campus culture in which everyone feels welcome, respected and empowered to succeed.

Reporting to the Director, Community and Belonging, the Coordinator will lead the successful delivery of the Women in Skilled Trades Retention Program at SAIT. The program is designed to support the recruitment and retention of women in construction and manufacturing trades using transformative strategies focused on removing barriers, proactive interventions and culture change.

Working across the academic schools and various apprenticeship support services, the Coordinator will focus on several in scope trades including: Bricklayer, Cabinetmaker, Carpenter, Electrician, Gasfitter, Insulator, Iron worker, Plumber, Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Roofer, Sheet metal worker, Mobile crane operator, Steamfitter/pipefitter, Welder and Machinist.

The Coordinator will also utilize project management best practices to promote, deliver and evaluate the effectiveness of the retention program against expected outcomes and key performance indicators. 

Job classification: A5068 - Information Officer II

Salary range: $75,000 - $85,000

# of positions: 1

Hours Per Week: 40

Position End Date: March 31, 2028

Posting closing date: April 29th, 2025

At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.

 

SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.  

 

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Please be aware that SAIT will never request information beyond what is required for a resume. SAIT will never ask for sensitive personal information such as birthdates, banking, social insurance or health care account information for our application process.

 

Career opportunities at SAIT will always be posted on the SAIT career site. If you are uncertain about the validity of a posting or offer, please forward the suspicious posting to working@sait.ca.

 

The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) is a polytechnic institute in Calgary, Alberta, with a vision to become a global leader in applied education. Building on its 100+ year history SAIT continues to reimagine the workforce of tomorrow and continues to train hit-the-ground-ready, future-proofed graduates.