Governance Administrator
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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Job details
- Job type
- Contract
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- Experience
- Minimum 4 years of progressive administrative, operational, or coordination experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
This contract position is ideal for a highly organized, proactive professional who enjoys bringing structure to evolving processes, coordinating multiple priorities, and working closely with senior leadership and stakeholders.
This role is starting ASAP and can be located in Edmonton or Calgary (hybrid model). It will be a 30-hour work week, and the contract will run until the end of March 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level administrative and operational support to multiple professional associations and their executive teams.
- Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, minutes, reports, correspondence, and presentations.
- Support governance processes, organizational records, policies, and procedures.
- Act as a key point of contact for executives, association members, and internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordinate projects, track deliverables, and ensure timely follow-up on action items.
- Assist with budget tracking, expense management, and general financial administration.
- Identify opportunities to streamline administrative processes, improve workflows, and establish consistent procedures.
- Maintain accurate membership records, documentation, and communications.
- Support day-to-day operations while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Minimum 4 years of progressive administrative, operational, or coordination experience.
- Previous experience supporting governance processes, boards, committees, or professional associations is required.
- Strong experience coordinating executive-level meetings, preparing minutes, and managing confidential information.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with senior executives and diverse stakeholders.
- Experience developing processes, improving workflows, and supporting projects or organizational initiatives.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and take initiative with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Post-secondary education in Business Administration or a related field is an asset.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide senior-level administrative, operational, and governance support to professional associations and their executive teams, including coordinating meetings and maintaining records and communications. Coordinate projects and follow-ups, assist with financial administration, and improve workflows while managing competing priorities.
Requirements
Requires at least four years of progressive administrative, operational, or coordination experience, including experience supporting governance processes, boards, committees, or professional associations. Candidates should have strong meeting coordination, communication, organizational, process improvement, and Microsoft Office skills; post-secondary education in Business Administration or a related field is an asset.
Skills
- Administrative Support
- Governance Support
- Meeting Coordination
- Agenda Preparation
- Minute Taking
- Records Management
- Policy and Procedure Support
- Stakeholder Communication
- Project Coordination
- Deliverable Tracking
- Budget Tracking
- Expense Management
- Process Improvement
- Membership Records Management
- Confidential Information Management
- Microsoft Office
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Administrative
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Governance
- Professional Associations
- Executive Support
- Administrative Operations
- Board Support
- Committee Support
- Meeting Coordination
- Agendas
- Minutes
- Reports
- Correspondence
- Presentations
- Organizational Records
- Policies and Procedures
- Stakeholder Relations
- Project Coordination
- Action Item Tracking
- Budget Tracking
- Expense Management
- Workflow Improvement
- Membership Records
- Confidential Information
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Business Administration