a) Must be enrolled in or have completed a postgraduate degree in Tourism or have completed an Honours Degree in Tourism or equivalent*
b) Applicant must have an average of 80% or higher in 2 undergraduate degree courses in the area of Tourism Management or an equivalent* undergraduate course area
c) Applicant must have strong knowledge and past course experience in the area of Event Management or equivalent*
d) Previous successful undergraduate teaching and marking experience is an asset
e) Computer literacy, familiarity with evaluation of electronically submitted assignments, and a working knowledge of Sakai
f) Work experience in the tourism industry is an asset
g) Ability to perform the various duties of the position
h) Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
i) Must be dependable and have strong time management skills
j) High level of interpersonal skills and effective verbal communication
k) Academic integrity and professionalism
*Equivalency will be determined by the course instructor. Applicant must make a case that their qualifications are equivalent to those required above.
Applications
Please include a cover letter and a current resume. Members with seniority can provide seniority date within the application questionnaire.
Positions listed on this posting are subject to course enrolments and budgetary approval.
As per Article 22.04 of the Collective Agreement:
Graduate Students enrolled at Brock University shall not accept an appointment in excess of an average of ten (10) hours per week over an academic term, in which she is enrolled as a full-time student, without the prior permission of the Dean of Graduate Studies;
Undergraduate Students enrolled at Brock University shall not accept more than nine (9) Teaching Assistant appointments, or the equivalent of nine (9) Teaching Assistant appointments in any classification, per term minus the number of courses in which that student is currently enrolled;
Permission to exceed the above-mentioned workload limits should be obtained prior to application.
The Collective Agreement governs part-time Instructor, Teaching Assistant, Lab Demonstrator, Course Coordinator and Marker-Grader positions at Brock University. The Agreement can be accessed on the Human Resources Web Site - https://brocku.ca/human-resources/collective-agreements/
Additional Comments
Course descriptions can be found on the Undergraduate course calendar website:
http://www.brock
Benefits
Teaching Assistant, Course Coordinator and Lab Demonstrator positions are paid according to the qualifications that the employee holds.Employees who do NOT hold a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the undergraduate rate - $23.30 per hour. (Rate effective September 1, 2026)Employees who hold a 4-year honours degree or a 3-year pass degree will be paid the graduate rate - $36.67 per hour. (Rate effective September 1, 2026)In cases where additional duties are required as part of a Teaching Assistant's duties, these hours shall be compensated at the appropriate Teaching Assistant rate.
Additional Information
Brock University is located on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today. This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Agreement.
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Post End Date:
June 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM
This job advertisement is to fill an existing vacancy in the CUPE4207-1 (Employee Group) Title of Course
TOUR 3Q97 - Events Management
Brocku · St. Catharines, Main Campus