Executive Assistant

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Employment Opportunity / Bissell Centre,Edmonton
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% N* v  I/ H* o6 ~) N5 YPosition: Executive Assistant / Terms: Full time permanent / Salary: commensurate with education & experience / Closing Date: 03.27.09

& N0 K$ ~0 b! {2 o( m3 |Abstract: Bissell Centre is a nonprofit community resource centre providing support to people living in poverty.

0 q! M3 E! Z- Z3 I' Y4 b" {/ uThe 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.

/ O& v! c7 e! ^2 `" N% \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.

PLUS: 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.
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' [7 m, B# v" b2 [TO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter to:

Sherry Meyers, Executive Assistant
: F: Q. b. N) \8 U* Oc/o Shelley Williams, Executive Director
Bissell Centre, 10527-96 St., NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
! y& r/ a& ]5 ?7 u$ B' N% HEmail: smeyers@bissellcentre.org / Fax: 780.429.7908

: h, q9 i, A( P; V7 V, E9 E/ U- {PS. Thank you. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.