Recruitment and Events Strategist
If you believe the difference between a potential student and an applicant comes down to the right message, in the right place, at the right time - we want to meet you. SAIT’s dynamic Marketing
team brings together campaign creators, content strategists, data analysts, recruiters, and UX-driven web team members to deliver cohesive, impactful experiences across every touchpoint - from digital channels to in-person events. We lead the institutional Marketing and Recruitment Plan, power the brand strategy and operate key digital marketing channels.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager, Marketing and Recruitment
, the Recruitment and Events Strategist
will lead the development of SAIT’s recruitment strategy through data-driven planning, critical analysis, and innovative experience design. You directly supervise student practicums and hourly Student Recruitment Assistants, managing their performance and development, while also guiding event staff and cross-functional teams to ensure strategic alignment and consistent execution.
You blend creativity with analysis, applying human-centered design to enhance the recruitment journey from awareness to application. You collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver inclusive, targeted initiatives that support SAIT’s enrolment goals.
As a confident and engaging representative of SAIT, you attend recruitment events across Alberta and Canada, nurturing relationships and expanding into new markets. Your exceptional communication skills help you build strong connections with prospective students, families, educators, and community stakeholders, while championing a seamless and impactful recruitment experience.
*This role requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Job Classification
: P5932 - Supervisor
Salary Range:
$76,000 - $90,000
Paid Leave:
4 Weeks Vacation / 14 Flex Days per year
# of positions:
2
Hours Per Week:
37.5
Posting closing date:
November 14th, 2025 at 4pm
About SAIT
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers
, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.
Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving SAIT’s vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about EDI at SAIT.
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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