In Heather’s role with Arts Co-op, she works to increase job opportunities for co-op students through marketing and industry outreach. She also leads undergraduate communications to enhance the student experience and to showcase co-op success stories.

Prior to UBC, Heather worked across organizations in the local tech and non-profit sectors – experience that deepens her understanding of the diverse workplaces and opportunities where Arts Co-op students can succeed.

Heather also plays a leading role in communications for UBC’s Co-op Programs, responsible for web redesign projects and producing annual newsletters for internal stakeholders. In the greater co-op community, she is an active member of the Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning BC/Yukon, currently contributing to the Communications Committee and previously as Co-Chair of the External Relations Committee.