Executive Assistant

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Employment Opportunity / Bissell Centre,Edmonton
" z# }% J6 r' d, S1 ]Learn about our work online: www.bissellcentre.org
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Position: Executive Assistant / Terms: Full time permanent / Salary: commensurate with education & experience / Closing Date: 03.27.09
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Abstract: Bissell Centre is a nonprofit community resource centre providing support to people living in poverty.
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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.

' a8 o5 H1 Q* u( ?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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" f8 ?: w& A3 t4 s5 eSkills & 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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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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4 y" E2 i2 F% Q' ?4 _  \TO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter to:
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Sherry Meyers, Executive Assistant
c/o Shelley Williams, Executive Director
7 G, h' v* o0 l& BBissell Centre, 10527-96 St., NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
. [$ {) j/ [- W$ s( Y) ]Email: smeyers@bissellcentre.org / Fax: 780.429.7908

2 k+ _' F" a2 f1 i* P  ~PS. Thank you. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.