Co-op Coordinator

University of Victoria ->
Co-operative Education

University of Victoria
- Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)

3 November 2026

Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.

1.0

$88,155.00 - $

N/A

Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE and achieved as per the collective agreement, if applicable.

SG13

11/15/2026

8/15/2027

PEA
- Term

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Administrative and Support Services

One of the distinguishing characteristics of the University of Victoria is its commitment to experiential learning. For more than 40 years, UVic has been a leader in providing students with relevant, engaging and practical learning experiences beyond the classroom. Experiential learning is proven to be a powerful way to engage students in their studies by facilitating opportunities to put theory into practice, make connections with professionals in the field and develop career related skills and competencies.

UVic has one of the largest co-op programs in Western Canada, with more than 4,000 work placements taking place each year with employers across Canada and around the world ().Our Career Services is an on-campus career development service that helps students and alumni prepare for successful careers ().Our Community-Engaged Learning (CEL) team supports students and instructors to engage in community-engaged learning experiences and research with diverse community initiatives (  ).

This position provides professional assistance to the

* This position is eligible for a hybrid flex arrangement*

The salary range for this position is:

• Recruitment range: $88,155 to $97,206. Starting salary is determined in accordance with the PEA Collective Agreement.
• Performance range:
  Up to $114,671. Progression beyond the recruitment range is available through annual performance increases, in accordance with the PEA Collective Agreement.

The Co-op Coordinator will participate in the planning, development and administration of the co-op and career programs in assigned departments and is responsible for coordinating the academic and administrative aspect of the co-op and career program area(s) and other forms of experiential learning, as appropriate, including intake, preparation, and placement of students, job development, advising, promotion, and liaison with the academic unit, student body, and employer community.

Reporting to the Associate Director, and working closely with all programs in relevant faculties and departments, the Co-op Coordinator will support the strategic direction and promote the program to, and secure participation of, prospective students, employers, and the general public; maintain contact with participating employers and students; secure and coordinate placements for co‑op students with co‑op employers; conduct visits with employers and potential employers;

monitor and evaluate student work terms; perform assigned undergraduate and graduate teaching or departmental activities (if appropriate); and assist students in developing career‑related skills. The Co‑op Coordinator engages with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to develop and generate supportive and inclusive co‑op and other work‑integrated learning opportunities for students with varying abilities and diverse needs.

Co‑op Coordinators are required on occasion to travel within Victoria and, where required, to travel overnight throughout Canada and internationally to develop opportunities with employers and support students on placements. As a professional member of the Co‑op and Career…