Executive Assistant

1 week ago


Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Women's Habitat of Etobicoke Full time
Executive Assistant - _14 hours per week_

AGENCY SUMMARY


Women's Habitat of Etobicoke is a multi-service feminist organization supporting women-identified individuals and their dependents impacted by intimate partner and familial violence and poverty.

Women's Habitat provides shelter and services to self-identified women and their dependents who are survivors of violence.

Both the residential (opened in 1978) and outreach community services and programs (opened in 2006) offer a suite of trauma-informed VAW services to support self-identified women and their dependents.


JOB SUMMARY


Reporting to the Executive Director, the primary responsibility of the Executive Assistant is to ensure the efficient operation of the Executive Office.

This is a hybrid position (online and in person) and the incumbent is required to work evenings and may include weekends.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Coordinate and attend board and committee meetings, and other board related meetings/events; record minutes; track action and followup items.
  • Manage and coordinate the Annual General Meeting event, track nominations and terms, support the scheduling of speakers, manage invitations and other event logistics, meeting related activities such as agenda, minutes, and motions.
  • Manage corporate record keeping and reporting.
  • Manage inhouse and online board file storage systems (Boardable) upload all relevant documents such as work plans, meeting agendas/minutes, bylaws, etc.)
  • When required, assist the Executive Director in the coordination and implementation of board related activities.
  • Provide general administrative support to the Executive Director including manage filing systems, and technology support.
  • Work closely with Executive Director in preparation of funding submissions to different funders including MCSS (Ministry of Community and Social Services) and United Way.
  • Collaborate with HR and the Executive Director in the Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) process to ensure all new and existing Board of Directors are screened.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Undergraduate degree or diploma in related field or equivalent experience
  • 35 years employment in a related field
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and analytical skills
  • Extensive experience coordinating and managing nonprofit Boards, including minute taking, scheduling and coordinating Board meetings
  • Demonstrated strong and detailed troubleshooting knowledge as well as general problemsolving skills
  • Sensitivity and awareness of cultural, racial, economic and socially diverse communities
  • Superior writing, editing and research skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with a solid grasp of information technology systems
  • Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator and experience with website platforms is an asset
  • Ability to multitask effectively and coordinate multiple projects concurrently as well as respond quickly to changing priorities
  • Ability to work with speed, accuracy and consistency

Core Competencies:


Each employee will adhere to, and reflect in all areas of her work, the policies, procedures, mission and values of Women's Habitat.


Therefore, each employee will have the following competencies:

  • Ensure that the Health and Safety guidelines are followed in accordance with the policies and procedures of the agency.
  • Ensure appropriate notification of child abuse as required by the Child and Family Services Act.
  • Adhere to and abide by Women's Habitat's harm reduction philosophy.
  • Ability to conduct traumainformed work when dealing with agency clients.
  • Understand and adhere to the Ontario Human Rights Code at all times and in all aspects of her work.
  • Understand and implement antioppression and equity principles in all aspects of her work.
  • Ability to respond to a crisis in ways appropriate to one's role at Women's Habitat.
  • Demonstrate willingness and the necessary skills to attend to conflict and tension with colleagues and nonclient stakeholders.
  • Engage in constructive communication with peers, staff, clients, volunteers and other stakeholders, share information in an appropriate and timely manner and adhere to the agency's confidentiality agreement.
  • Ability to critically examine how she carries out her role and takes responsibility for the impact of her behaviours on others.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning in order to ensure the delivery of high quality service.
  • Has the ability to work collaboratively as part of an effective team to best meet the evolving needs of clients and advocate on their behalf.
  • Build strong working relationships and communication with colleagues, the management team and other stakeholders to ensure optimal efficiency and fulfillment of Women's Habitat's mandate.
  • Ensure timely, accurate and effective communication with regards to Women's Habitat and/or program

  • Executive Assistant

    1 week ago


    Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Mattr Full time

    POSITION SUMMARY:Reporting to the group president of connections technologies, the executive assistant provides executive support in a one-on-one working relationship. The executive assistant serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the office of the president. The executive assistant also...

  • Executive Assistant

    7 days ago


    Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Young & Mackenzie Distribution Full time

    Are you seeking a dynamic position where you are appreciated and where you can truly make a difference? We are a Canadian owned and operated small business in the premium outdoor camping market seeking an Executive Assistant to provide one on one support to the company's 2 CEO's.Duties & ResponsibilitiesManage and execute various administrative tasks for...

  • Executive Assistant

    7 days ago


    Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Young & Mackenzie Distribution Full time

    DescriptionAre you seeking a dynamic position where you are appreciated and where you can truly make a difference? We are a Canadian owned and operated small business in the premium outdoor camping market seeking an Executive Assistant to provide one on one support to the company's 2 CEO's.Duties & ResponsibilitiesManage and execute various administrative...

  • Executive Assistant

    1 week ago


    Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada The George Hull Centre Full time

    Executive AssistantGeorge Hull Centre FoundationPermanent Full-TimeLOCATION:81 The East Mall, Suite 300, TorontoHybrid (4 days office, 1 day home)REPORTS TO:Chief Development OfficerCOMPENSATION: $55, ,381.87 annuallyFull and comprehensive benefits packageCAAT DB Plus pension4 weeks vacation + 4 float daysHOURS OF WORK:36.25 hours per week; ability to work...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Wonderbrands Full time

    Job Posting:Wonderbrands, is a leading North American bakery with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads. We are one of the largest bakeries in North America and makers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D'Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa.Wonderbrands, is now part of the FGF Brands group of companies, unlocking an incredible opportunity for...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Lactalis Full time

    Job Title: Executive AssistantLocation: Toronto, ONAbout Us:Lactalis Canada is enriching and nurturing the lives of Canadians with a diverse offering of dairy products such as Black Diamond Cheese, Lactantia Milk, Astro Yogurt, Balderson Cheese, and Cheestrings; our products are in 94% of Canadian homes For over 140 years we've grown through innovation and a...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel and Conference Centre Full time

    Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel and Conference Centre and Toronto Marriott City Centre are looking for a highly motivated Sales Executive to join our team The Sales Executive will be responsible for developing new business opportunities by contacting potential customers and setting appointments.Job SummaryHandles customer inquires and acts as the on-property...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada CHARM Fertility Full time

    **Administrative Assistant Hybrid**This is a Hybrid Position, 15 hours work per week, one day working onsite in either Oakville or Etobicoke and the rest remote.At Charm Fertility, our goal is to become the leading total woman's healthcare destination. We're patient-focused and enthusiastic about women's health, which is at the heart of everything we...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada POMEGRAN INC. Full time

    Join our dynamic team as an Assistant Project Manager, where you will play a crucial role in the execution of a fiber optic network build. If you have a passion for technology and project management, and you're ready to contribute to a transformative infrastructure project, we encourage you to apply.Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager in planning and...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Hepburn Engineering Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:The Administrative Assistant provides administrative and operational support to the President to ensure that company goals and objectives are accomplished and that priorities of the business are met. The Administrative Assistant must interact seamlessly and with a professional demeanor across a broad range of individuals and be able to identify...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Think2wice Full time

    Think 2wice (T2) is a non-profit organization that provides trauma-informed, culturally relevant initiatives and programming to incarcerated individuals as well as youth and communities who are impacted by incarceration, trauma, loss, grief, gun and gang violence. In working with victims and perpetrators of violence, trauma, and grief, Think 2wice provides...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada MANGO Full time

    BRAND:MANGOPOSITION:ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER**LOCATION: SHERWAY GARDENS MALLFox Group (9,000+ employees globally) - a leading, fast growing retailor and partner of choice to operate several well-known retail banners in Israel, Europe, and Canada - is excited to announce that Mango retail stores are coming to Canada, and we couldn't be more excitedMango,...

  • Assistant Manager

    1 week ago


    Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Swatch Group Canada Full time

    Job descriptionAs an Assistant Store Manager, you will report to the Store Manager and will be responsible for managing every facet of the business in the absence of the store manager. You will effectively and efficiently ensure adherence to company policy and procedure. You will be expected to support the Store Manager in driving sales by motivating and...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Sai Dham Canada- an institution of love Full time

    Quiénes somosSai Dham Canada- an institution of love es una empresa pequeña de Etobicoke, ON M9W 6N3. Nuestra empresa es profesional, ágil, servicial y nuestro objetivo es Sai Dham Food Bank was founded in 2012. It is an independent food bank in Ontario with a singular mission that no one goes to bed hungry. Key Points Non- profit organization. Serving...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Singh Electronics Full time

    About Singh ElectronicsSingh Electronics is a fast growing e-commerce company, we provide exclusive brands Canada-wide. We are a family-owned and operated business established in 1989, with a strong team culture. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, punctuality, and professionalism.Interested in learning about the growing industry of...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Humber Full time

    **Residence Admissions Assistant (North & Lakeshore) RPT Support*Find Your Spot at HumberAt Humber, our career paths open up a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore. People are at the heart of the Humber experience. Here, every day we work shoulder to shoulder to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Threshold Aviation Full time

    Welcome to Threshold Aviation, Canada's One Stop Aviation ShopWe are Canada's only Aviation Retail Store and Flight Simulator Center. Located beside Pearson Airport in Etobicoke, you can join the Threshold Team to serve aviation enthusiasts, flight crew and customers from around the globeWe deliver exceptional, personalized customer service in our retail...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada The Fine Wine Reserve Full time $60,000 - $72,000

    About the Company The Fine Wine Reserve is the GTA's pre-eminent wine storage provider, first-to-market, and a fixture of the local wine community since 2003. Caring for over 300,000 bottles of rare and fine wine for 500+ clients, at two GTA locations, the Fine Wine Reserve provides discerning collectors with industry-leading standards of fine wine storage...


  • Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Rudy Resto Full time

    RUDY is now hiring an Assistant General Manager for one of our Toronto location.Company Overview:We're a leading player in the fast-food industry, committed to delivering delicious and high-quality meals to our customers. With a strong emphasis on innovation, customer satisfaction, and corporate growth, we're looking for a restaurant General Manager to drive...

  • Office Assistant

    7 days ago


    Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Acqua Full time

    Small Catering Company looking for Full time/part time office administration help.Experience in catering or event management an asset.Applicants must be hard working, reliable and punctual.Applicants must be highly organized and efficient in their executions of office proceduresApplicants must have excellent communication skills, both spoken and written, for...