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administrative assistant - post secondary institution

  • Brandon, MB, Canada

Full-time

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English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience
  • Information technology
  • Executive assistant/executive secretary

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Education
  • Library

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
  • Open and distribute mail and other materials
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Advise senior management
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
  • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Information technology
  • SharePoint
  • MS Office
  • Google Drive
  • Electronic mail
  • Telephone system
  • MS Active Directory

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Large caseload
  • Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Client focus
  • Time management
  • Due diligence

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
More about this job

Responsibilities

Coordinate seminars, conferences, appointments, travel, and daily office operations while managing correspondence, records, data entry, and customer inquiries. Support senior management, maintain office supplies and filing systems, and perform basic bookkeeping and budget-related tasks.

Requirements

Requires a college/CEGEP education or equivalent experience, with an educational background in information technology or executive assistance, and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Google Drive, and related office technologies, and demonstrate strong communication, organization, judgment, and time-management skills.

Skills

  • Administrative Support
  • Scheduling
  • Meeting Coordination
  • Budget Management
  • Records Management
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Bookkeeping
  • Travel Arrangements
  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Microsoft Office
  • SharePoint

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Health Care Plan
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Financial Benefits As Per Collective Agreement

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Administrative
  • Education
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Technology

Keywords

  • Higher Education
  • Education
  • Library
  • Administrative Support
  • Executive Assistant
  • Information Technology
  • Seminar Coordination
  • Conference Coordination
  • Budget Management
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Data Entry
  • Customer Service
  • Bookkeeping
  • Records Management
  • Travel Arrangements
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Word
  • SharePoint
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Drive
  • Active Directory
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check

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