John F. Wood Centre Peer Helper Opportunities

Passionate about entrepreneurship, innovation, ideation, and teamwork?

The John F. Wood Centre is looking for 4 peer helpers to support our team in a variety of ways!

This program provides students with an opportunity to create powerful impact for their peers and members of the local community. Some of the soft skills you will practice while being a Peer Helper include leadership, communication, ideation, and collaboration. 

Apply to Be a Peer Helper Now


The Roles

The Wood Centre Peer Helper roles you can apply for are  

  • Social Media Peer Helper

    Help to run the Wood Centre social media channels

  • Events Peer Helper  

    Assist the Program Coordinator with designing and implementing Wood Centre events, including finding speakers and logistics of events

  • Hub Peer Helper

    Help the Hub Incubator Services Manager run the Hub each week, mentoring our startups who are bringing their ideas to life

  • Makerspace Peer Helper

    Will run sessions on how to use MakerSpace equipment including 3D printing!


Who You Are

  • A Change Maker

    You have a natural tendency to create change around you!

  • A Creative Thinker

    You find creative solutions to difficult problems.

  • Dedicated & Passionate

    You're reliable and are excited about entrepreneurship!

  • Interest in Entrepreneurship

    You're curious about entrepreneurial thinking!

  • Passionate about Self-Growth and Development

    You have an appetite for learning and self-development. You can always learn more!

  • Community-oriented

    You love to be part of a community and a (fun!) team environment.

  • Impactful

    You desire to make an impact - locally, nationally, or even globally!


The Why

  • Create Lasting Change

    This is your chance to be a change maker!

  • In-Depth Learning

    Without a doubt, you'll learn more about entrepreneurship, and about yourself!

  • Workshops

    Participate in and/or facilitate workshops with the team to help everyone learn and develop their skillsets! We never want to stop learning.

  • Join a Community

    Be a part of a passionate team that works together to make an impact on students, the community, and the world at large!

  • Skill Building

    Improve your communication and teamwork skills. We love to collaborate and bounce ideas off of each other in a fun and safe environment!

  • Network

    Meet entrepreneurs, like-minded students, faculty, staff, community members, and others!


Submit Your Application 

Visit Experience Guelph and search for the following Job ID: 87840 under the "On Campus Jobs & Opportunities" section