APSA's Hiring

APSA invites applications for the following position:
(Please note this is NOT an SFU position)

Office Assistant
APSA Grade 4
Full Time Continuing


Position Summary:

Provides general administrative support to the Association,
including the Association Director, Board and committees. Under the direction of the Association
Director, performs a variety of administrative tasks of moderate scope and
complexity, including:

  • maintaining membership databases and e-mail
    lists,
  • organizing all Association professional
    development events and social functions,
  • maintaining filing system, filing documents,
    both electronic and hard copy,
  • answering and routing inquiries,
  • providing administrative support to the
    Executive Director and to the Board of Directors,
  • recording and transcribing minutes for monthly
    Board meetings and
  • maintaining Board and committee calendars,
    arranging room bookings and catering and issuing reminders.

 

Qualifications:

  • High
    school graduation and one year of post-secondary education, including courses or
    formal training in office procedures, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Minimum
    of three years experience in a similar position.
  • 60
    wpm keyboarding with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Ability
    to use word processing, database, spreadsheet, internet and e-mail applications
    (e.g. MS Word, FileMaker, Excel) in either a Macintosh or PC environment at an
    intermediate level.
  • Excellent
    organizational skills including the ability to prioritize work.
  • Excellent
    interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Ability
    to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Ability
    to exercise mature judgment and initiative and communicate with tact and
    diplomacy.
  • Ability
    to handle confidential/sensitive material with discretion.
  • Ability
    to work as a member of a team.
  • Ability
    to plan and organize events and workshops.

 

Salary Range:   $40,897
– 48,836
Start Date:
  ASAP

 

Please respond by email to apsa@sfu.ca by Friday, August 2, 4:00 pm