Executive Assistant

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Employment Opportunity / Bissell Centre,Edmonton
Learn about our work online: www.bissellcentre.org
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2 @1 j! H* x3 d; e4 e7 s& ~Position: Executive Assistant / Terms: Full time permanent / Salary: commensurate with education & experience / Closing Date: 03.27.09
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9 I, e7 z1 ^7 k! hAbstract: Bissell Centre is a nonprofit community resource centre providing support to people living in poverty.

; a% T1 l6 ^* y  CThe 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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% x' @5 L- g( UEducation/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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8 m7 I) Z' j5 c0 h2 a! O" WSkills & 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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* }$ C6 A7 T- N0 P- a; ~" H$ {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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TO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter to:
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0 N; N$ a2 a7 j. Z" ~* kSherry Meyers, Executive Assistant
c/o Shelley Williams, Executive Director
. a0 o) [% ]! r1 f  PBissell Centre, 10527-96 St., NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
' H# f. d5 y4 b+ l1 H' L$ B- pEmail: smeyers@bissellcentre.org / Fax: 780.429.7908
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PS. Thank you. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.