Executive Assistant

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Employment Opportunity / Bissell Centre,Edmonton
Learn about our work online: www.bissellcentre.org
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7 Y( D0 @+ V  u' @& r# A- mPosition: Executive Assistant / Terms: Full time permanent / Salary: commensurate with education & experience / Closing Date: 03.27.09

- ]" k5 ]* E5 D9 P: L! S2 zAbstract: Bissell Centre is a nonprofit community resource centre providing support to people living in poverty.
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3 v2 e1 N  S3 I  C4 wThe 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.
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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.

6 m: ~; ]7 s5 l1 ^( lPLUS: 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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TO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter to:

Sherry Meyers, Executive Assistant
c/o Shelley Williams, Executive Director
6 W$ P3 L3 S* d8 R& ZBissell Centre, 10527-96 St., NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
4 }$ B+ J4 u2 BEmail: smeyers@bissellcentre.org / Fax: 780.429.7908

/ ]' z9 |; r& ~- [- G- k1 y6 Q4 L# FPS. Thank you. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.