Executive Assistant

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Employment Opportunity / Bissell Centre,Edmonton
Learn about our work online: www.bissellcentre.org
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8 _* m' n9 w; o8 C9 T( }% P( QPosition: Executive Assistant / Terms: Full time permanent / Salary: commensurate with education & experience / Closing Date: 03.27.09
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" N; [6 L# N. zAbstract: Bissell Centre is a nonprofit community resource centre providing support to people living in poverty.

6 [( V" k6 X! b6 I9 W3 C% _The 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.
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2 l) r6 Y- @1 @$ u  rSkills & 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.
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6 l' H& V% H: t+ u# FPLUS: 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.

8 ]' Q; U! d$ K8 y; e0 a) ITO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter to:
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Sherry Meyers, Executive Assistant
c/o Shelley Williams, Executive Director
, j2 q' Z2 L" p# \Bissell Centre, 10527-96 St., NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
+ M* T+ k: v% MEmail: smeyers@bissellcentre.org / Fax: 780.429.7908

. _; C$ M; K* f8 p. _# M) \PS. Thank you. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.