Commerce Advocate

Commerce Advocates are required to visit a minimum of five high schools within our covered regions—including Fraser Valley, Surrey, Tri-Cities, Burnaby, Vancouver, Richmond, and the North Shore—to deliver presentations about the Sauder School of Business. In addition to presentations, Commerce Advocates are expected to participate in event execution, attend social events, and contribute to CAP committees of their choice.

Time Commitment

Estimated Total Commitment: 20–25 hours over the school year.

Term of Employment

October 2026 – April 2027 (presentation peak season: early October - end of November)

Main Responsibilities

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• Attend and actively participate in training for advocates
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• Attend socials
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• Attend presentations you have signed-up for
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• Attend Events you are helping with
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• Engage with and contribute to your selected CAP committees
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• Represent CAP, CUS, and Sauder well
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• Prepare and practice for presentations

Qualifications

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• Desire to represent Sauder to potential students
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• Strong presentation skills
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• Strong interpersonal and effective communication skills
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• Committed individuals
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• Ability to work well in a team
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• Ability to adapt and be flexible when problems arise
• Submit the following information no later than September 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM
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• A one-page resume outlining your most relevant experiences
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A cover letter describing

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• Why do you want to be involved in the CAP?
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• What would you bring to the program?
• Please contact Serena Moon ([email hidden]) and Pahlika Suthakaran ([email hidden]) if you have any additional questions or concerns.