Beginner Excel Course Updates and Advanced Course Outline
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content creation creative design resourcefulness video editing writing course development self-discipline administrative functions time management microsoft officeNo. of positions available: 3
Project Description and Scope
The Career Centre is seeking students that are interested in further developing our Excel resources including new research and the existing self-directed ten module online Basic Excel course and creating an outline for an Intermediate Excel course in Canvas, as part of the Perspectives Program (a self-directed online career development program), that supports BIE students with developing their Excel knowledge and skills.
Students will have the opportunity to:
· Research other free Excel resources available to BIE students and integrate findings into the Perspectives Program
· Analyse the existing BIE Beginner Excel Canvas Course to identify areas for improvement and provide updated and new content
· Edit current written content and create new videos that include directions for users of both Windows and iOS systems
· Develop the learning objectives and outline for an Intermediate Excel course
· Request a Canvas course to be set up via Arts IT in preparation for the Intermediate course development
We’re looking for someone like you if:
· You have a passion for technical work, solving issues using technology, and web-based development projects
· You have the ability to be flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment
· You have the ability to design and create videos
· You have an affinity or interest in team and project-based work and able to work independently
· You have excellent organizational and time management skills
· You have effective oral and written communication skills
· You have basic office administrative skills and the ability to operate standard office equipment
Qualifications:
· Intermediate-level Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
· Experience using Canvas or creating content on Canvas preferred
· Resourceful and able to conduct research to map existing free Excel resources
· Creative design, video editing, and/or course development experience preferred
· Ability to deal with a diversity of internal and external stakeholders utilizing business acumen
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills in all forms (email, phone, in-person)
· Able to deal with information in a confidential manner and respond with sensitivity
· Equally at ease working independently and in a team environment
· Must be able to work 10 hours per week for 8 weeks
Student will receive:
- Weekly oversight through prescheduled meetings
- Constant feedback on operations
- Recommendations and potential to return for other projects after completion
Weekly meetings, constant email feedback
About the company
The VSE Career Centre is a University of British Columbia (UBC) based centre, which takes a holistic approach as a career resource centre to support Bachelor of International Economics (BIE) students to think critically. Students are supported with their professional and personal development from self-discovery stage to by providing career coaching services and resources. Additionally, we work to build long-lasting relationships with employers, businesses and other key stakeholders to help BIE students become the top choice for recruiters in various industries.
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