VP of Technology

The Lazaridis Students’ Society Executive Leadership Team consists of the Co-Presidents and seven Vice Presidents who are responsible for overseeing and leading their respective portfolio. Time commitment will fluctuate throughout the year with a minimum expected time commitment is 20 hours per week. Vice Presidents are expected to attend weekly meetings with the Executive Leadership Team, weekly Full Team executive meetings, and facilitate meetings with their own team.

Description of the role: Vice President, Technology

As the Vice President, Technology you are responsible for the innovation, development and maintenance of LazSoc and its subsidiary clubs’ online infrastructure. The ability to problem solve is key in this role, along with extensive understanding of Shopify and proven experience with web design. You are passionate about continued learning and technology as a whole. You understand the needs of our organization and aspire to improve our community’s online experience. You are a hard worker who can manage multiple projects and share your expertise with our internal team and affiliate organizations. Coding experience is highly encouraged.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be a student enrolled in a Lazaridis program (BBA, Economics, or Double Degree)
• Passionate about providing value for the students at the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics in line with the Presidents’ strategic vision
• Exceptional leadership abilities
• Ability to work well in a team dynamic, but also autonomously during a demanding schedule
• A self-starter who takes initiative
• Excellent work ethic, always meeting, and at times exceeding, the expectations of your weekly responsibilities
• Creativity and the ability to adapt in a changing environment
• Extensive knowledge and experience with Shopify-related platforms
• Experience with and understanding of coding and web design
• You are a continuous learner and fantastic problem solver
• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude, contributing to the culture of the LazSoc team
• Discipline and integrity, setting the example for the rest of the Executive Team and the Lazaridis School community as a whole
  
  

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Application Requirements

• Resume
• Written questions
• Submission of portfolio vision (see final section for more details)
  
  

All applications are due by Friday, February 7th at 11:59 pm and candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted by Saturday, February 8th. Interviews will take place between Sunday, February 9th and Thursday, February 13th. If chosen for an interview we will provide more specific information. Please be aware that you will be required to present your submitted media for the first half of the interview.

In the event you would like to apply to more than one position, please fill out separate applications for each position.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email Ella Jazvac ([email protected]) and/or Abby Yim ([email protected]). For more information about our Presidential platform, please check out our Instagram platform @ae4lazsocpres