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Join Our Team as an Administrative Assistant!
Brandon University is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and skilled Administrative Assistant. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about supporting educational and governmental operations, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
This is a permanent position that offers a full-time commitment of 35 hours per week. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office. Your responsibilities will include a variety of tasks that support our educational and administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Arrange and coordinate seminars, conferences, and other events.
- Direct and control daily operations to ensure efficiency.
- Open and distribute mail and other materials.
- Plan and manage budget and expenditures.
- Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars, and conferences.
- Schedule and confirm appointments.
- Answer telephone calls and relay messages.
- Oversee the analysis of employee data and information.
- Compile data, statistics, and other information for reports.
- Order office supplies and maintain inventory.
- Arrange travel itineraries and make reservations.
- Greet visitors and direct them to appropriate 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 tasks.
Qualifications
- Education: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years.
- Experience: 3 to 5 years in office management and supervision.
- Work Language: English.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in the following software is essential:
- Microsoft Publisher
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- SharePoint
- MS Office
- Electronic mail
- WordPress
Work Environment
As an Administrative Assistant, you will work in a fast-paced environment that requires:
- The ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage tight deadlines.
- Comfort with repetitive tasks and handling a large caseload.
Security and Safety
Successful candidates will be required to undergo:
- A criminal record check.
- A Child Abuse Registry check.
Benefits
Brandon University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health Benefits: Dental plan, health care plan, and vision care benefits.
- Financial Benefits: As per collective agreement.
- Other Benefits: Parking available and travel insurance.
Salary
The hourly wage for this position is $30.41.
Location
This position is based in Brandon, MB.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a vibrant educational community, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.