University of Victoria
Job title:
Administrative Assistant
Company
University of Victoria
Job description
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- Experience in an administrative role or equivalent education.
- Experience using a variety of office equipment, file management, software and programs including MS Office, SharePoint, spreadsheets, etc.
Preference will be given to applicants with:
- Experience with UVic information systems
- Experience working with record information systems
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Demonstrated commitment to valuing the principles of truth, reconciliation and respect, equity diversity and inclusion, and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
- Ability to adapt to changing technologies and procedures;
- Experience in maintaining confidential and sensitive information
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to relate well and work effectively within a team environment
- Familiarity with social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
Specialized Knowledge/Education:
- Knowledge of office and business administration and relevant best practices, obtained through experience, training, or coursework towards a certificate or diploma.
- Understanding of the University’s policies, procedures, governance, Collective Agreement an asset.
Territory Acknowledgement: We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.Equity and Diversity Statement: UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across levels of power. We actively encourage applications from members ofRead our full equity statement here:Accessibility Statement: If you anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process contact:
Expected salary
$4185 – 4344 per month
Location
Sedgewick, AB
Job date
Fri, 04 Apr 2025 02:17:01 GMT
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