Full-Time

Office Assistant B

Administrative Service Center 6

Posted on 8/20/2026

Deadline 8/27/26
McGill University

McGill University

11-50 employees

University entrepreneurship center and accelerator

Compensation Overview

CA$16.85/hr

Montreal, QC, Canada

In Person

Must be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in Quebec.

Bachelor's

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (1)
Required Skills
Social Media
Video Editing

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Requirements
  • Must have a high school diploma.
  • Must have one year of related experience.
  • Must be authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in Quebec at the campus where the position is based.
  • Must have the required level of English communication for verbal and written day-to-day duties.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with meetings, interviews, and event setup.
  • Assist with event planning, including travel arrangements, recruitment, and classroom setup.
  • Edit and review documents, audio, video, and web content as required.
  • Monitor and post social media content on platforms such as Twitter and Facebook.

The McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship helps people at McGill turn ideas into startups by providing education, mentorship, and practical startup frameworks. It runs programs that take ventures from ideation to fundraising, including the Lean Startup programs, Dobson Bootcamp and Cup, the X-1 Accelerator, and international fundraising tours, with tracks for Life Sciences, Sustainability, and women founders. The Centre draws on university resources and philanthropic support to offer funding readiness, mentorship networks, and access to experienced entrepreneurs and investors, all within a campus-based ecosystem. Its goal is to discover, educate, and cultivate world‑class entrepreneurs and to help them build purposeful companies that contribute to the local and global innovation ecosystem.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$1.6M

Headquarters

Montreal, Canada

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • Fall 2025 enrollment reached 40,531, keeping revenues anchored despite policy and visa headwinds.
  • McGill secured 122 NSERC Discovery grants worth $30 million, reinforcing broad research strength.
  • Human resources says most COFAM issues are resolved, with arbitration dates set through December 2026.

What critics are saying

  • McGill faces an authorized class action over alleged campus antisemitism, seeking $5 million.
  • Education faculty voted for a five-day strike mandate after a year of stalled talks.
  • McGill budgeted a 2026-27 surplus of only $0.6 million after 2025's $45 million deficit.

What makes McGill University unique

  • QS 2027 ranks McGill 30th globally, still Canada’s top brand in Montreal.
  • McGill's research engine pulled $42 million CFI and $1.25 million NFRF in 2026.
  • D2R's cancer-vaccine initiative targets first-in-human studies, linking labs, hospitals, and industry.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%