Executive Assistant

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Employment Opportunity / Bissell Centre,Edmonton
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8 Q7 R0 g( [$ YPosition: Executive Assistant / Terms: Full time permanent / Salary: commensurate with education & experience / Closing Date: 03.27.09
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: |* V& S; p6 ?. I7 |& n& qAbstract: Bissell Centre is a nonprofit community resource centre providing support to people living in poverty.
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5 k. k. D1 F0 V) yThe Executive Assistant is responsible for: providing executive assistance & support to the Executive Director and board operations. He/she plans, directs and coordinates activities concerned with the executive office. This position must understand, engage/respond appropriately with executive & board matters.

Education/Experience: Degree or diploma in related area; experience in executive & board administration is required; a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar position; an equivalent combination of education & experience will be considered.

Skills & Abilities: specific skills & demonstrated competency in computer systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe and @Ease) and information management (organization/management of files & records). Have strong communication, interpersonal, organizational & strong problem-solving skills + the ability to flexibly manage multiple tasks.

7 Z, P/ I4 x4 [$ x6 v& C4 n# nPLUS: ability to work under pressure, plan ahead, anticipate/manage changes; uses considerable judgment to manage day-to-day decisions, prioritize work, work independently/demonstrate initiative; attention to detail, accuracy and quality; builds & maintains positive and productive relationships throughout the organization, maintaining confidentiality when appropriate.

4 n$ B8 H8 g6 l5 e2 hTO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter to:

$ h, Y( O' a: X7 z/ F6 ?Sherry Meyers, Executive Assistant
9 h- y; t* W6 pc/o Shelley Williams, Executive Director
Bissell Centre, 10527-96 St., NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
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PS. Thank you. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.