Executive Assistant

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Employment Opportunity / Bissell Centre,Edmonton
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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- L& O! H' q; N8 H; h/ n+ eAbstract: Bissell Centre is a nonprofit community resource centre providing support to people living in poverty.

+ a& O7 B4 ]! t! Z0 h4 xThe 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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7 s6 n5 d; w8 l+ o7 Y  w$ d" {: A& eEducation/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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% }9 h7 P) n) R* _% J, SSkills & 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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+ Q. o9 y  N: L( ETO APPLY - Submit CV in confidence, including cover letter to:
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Sherry Meyers, Executive Assistant
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Bissell Centre, 10527-96 St., NW, Edmonton, AB T5H 2H6
* x1 W3 o( \: i0 I0 a# _4 ^Email: smeyers@bissellcentre.org / Fax: 780.429.7908
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' t5 l( M* m+ r' ~7 U6 YPS. Thank you. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.