Administrative assistant - office

apartmentNEW DIRECTION CONSULTING CANADA LTD. placeBurnaby calendar_month 

Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages
  • Mandarin
Work setting
  • Consulting firm

Responsibilities

Tasks
  • Motivate staff
  • Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage contracts
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Negotiate collective agreements on behalf of employers or workers
  • Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Maintain and manage digital database
  • Analyze immigration and refugee programs and policy
Supervision
  • 1 to 2 people
  • 3-4 people
  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Type of materials
  • Foreign language materials
Computer and technology knowledge
  • Google Docs
  • Microsoft Publisher
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
Technical terminology
  • Business
Area of work experience
  • Immigration
Specialization or experience
  • Employee engagement
Area of specialization
  • Project management

Additional information

Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload
  • Work with minimal supervision
Personal suitability
  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Client focus
  • Time management

Benefits

Other benefits
  • Free parking available
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