With over 20,000 members, SSMU’s role is to represent undergraduate students and to offer them services since 1908.

The Library Improvement Fund Commissioner will coordinate the yearly allocation of the Library Improvement Fund and SSMU relations with the McGill Libraries.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Coordinating the formation, meetings, and activities of the SSMU Library Improvement Fund Committee;
2. Liaising with the McGill Libraries on issues and potential projects, in collaboration with the Vice-President (University Affairs);
3. Sitting as a student representative on the Senate Committee on Libraries;
4. Organizing an annual consultation period for student feedback on library issues and potential projects;
5. Publicizing an open application period for the Library Improvement Fund and acting as a resource for proposal development;
6. Liaising with Faculty associations and other relevant groups to solicit feedback and develop projects;
7. Compiling the annual report of the Library Improvement Fund Committee and presenting it to SSMU Legislative Council;
8. Publicizing Library Improvement Fund projects to SSMU members and the university-at-large.

1. Experience in project and/or committee coordination;
2. Highly organized and strong attention to detail;
3. Good written and verbal communication skills;
4. Knowledge of the SSMU website, SSMU mandates and SSMU events and activities;
5. Initiative and results driven oriented;
6. Familiarity with the operations and administration of the McGill Libraries is an asset.

• Paid position: $13.88/hour
• Hours: On average 4 hours per week;
• Contract: September 1st, 2019 through April 30th, 2020;
• Deadline to apply is Friday May 17th, 2019;
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