Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
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Supervise other workers
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Train other workers
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Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
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Determine and establish office procedures and routines
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Schedule and confirm appointments
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Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
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Answer electronic enquiries
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Compile data, statistics and other information
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Order office supplies and maintain inventory
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Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
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Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
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Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
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Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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MS Excel
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MS Word
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MS Office
Area of specialization
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Correspondence
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Reports and records
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Contracts
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Invoices
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Manuscripts, publications or theses
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
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Ability to multitask
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Team player
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Reliability
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.