Bayswater Education is a vibrant network of global centres dedicated for over 75 years while inspiring people through a life-changing educational and travelling experience. Were passionate about growing communities of global thinkers and explorers, at home and abroad whatever their story. We're not just reimagining education; we're revolutionizing it. We're on a mission to provide young minds, locally and globally, with life-changing adventures and a chance to cultivate a social conscience. For every student we teach, we will teach another from a disadvantaged background. We provide classes beyond our borders and extend our commitment to education to regions where they are most needed!
We are seeking a dynamic Activities Coordinator to join our team in Calgary!
Key tasks and responsibilities:
- Plan and create a diverse activities program that is engaging for international students.
- Organize Three Guided Activities per week:
- One in the morning (AM)
- One in the afternoon (PM)
- One for all students together
- Promote activities creatively within the centre to increase participation and meet attendance goals.
- Take photos and videos of activities, school events, and special occasions.
- Manage the activities budget and submit reports on time.
- Create and update the monthly activity schedule and weekly announcements in the Student Portal and in-center promotions.
- Lead students to activities at various locations and support other activity leaders in developing Activity Plans.
- Arrange and attend excursions (e.g., Banff, Lake Louise, Drumheller) with vendors or private tour operators.
- Oversee activity programming for student groups.
- Ensure activities provide English practice and cultural experiences while maintaining a safe and organized environment.
- Maintain receipts and accurate budget records in coordination with the Student Services Department.
- Prepare and report on Summer Holiday program logistics to the Centre Director and Student Services Manager.
- Assist with special projects as assigned by the line manager or Centre Director.
What we offer:
- Training and Development Programs
- Opportunities for career growth within a global organization.
- Access to our wide portfolio of courses offered for free or on discounted rates.
- People centric, inclusive culture with regular wellbeing and social activities.
- Extra days off based on the length of service.
- Doing good day. (1 paid day off per year for volunteering activities)
- Regular online networking and cross-departmental meetings with the Bayswater team globally.