Administrative Assistant, It

1 week ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada BC Ferries Full time

Job Description:

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Information Technology

9-month Term

Victoria

The opportunity
Working as part of a large project team, you are a detail oriented individual who is committed to quality.

You use sound judgement and awareness while providing confidential administrative support to the Director, IT Projects and IT Projects Division.

You are responsible for establishing administrative procedures and guidelines to ensure effective coordination and timelines; monitors the financial management and operations budget; and manages the administrative operations.


The Role
Reporting to the Director, IT Projects you add value and are energized by key areas of oversight such as:

  • Supporting the Director, IT Projects and IT Projects Department in all aspects of the efficient operations of the department
  • Establishing and managing administrative procedures and guidelines to ensure effective coordination and timeliness of responsibilities
  • Maintaining a current knowledge of divisional programs, mandates, objectives, issues, budgets and methods of service delivery
  • Ascertaining the nature and scope of key issues and concerns, prioritizing and managing using sound judgement and decisionmaking
  • Arranging and attending meetings, preparing agendas, recording minutes and bringing forward pertinent issues and agreements. Conducting followup to verify the prompt implementation of agreedupon courses of action
  • Maintaining/coordinating calendars, scheduling meetings, travel and accommodation
  • Maintaining confidential files, documents, records on Sharepoint or other corporate directories, establishes records management systems in accordance with BC Ferries' retention schedule and policies
  • Providing budgetary assistance by issuing, processing and tracking purchase orders; verifying and processing invoices, liaising with the Finance Department on budget concerns; and verifying, approving and processing all invoices for the administration and contracted routes budgets
  • Creating presentations, spreadsheets, Briefing Notes, Memos, Directive and Bulletins and correspondence as required
  • Performs other duties as assigned

What you bring to the team


You have experience as an administrative assistant or relevant work experience with a certificate or diploma in business or office administration.


Join us


If this sounds like your next great career move, please submit your cover letter and resume by
March 15, 2024.



Additional information
- "We connect communities and customers to people and places important in their lives"_

  • We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted._


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