Secretary to The Chair and Graduate Program Chair

2 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Simon Fraser University Full time

Union/Affiliation:
**C.U.P.E. Local 3338**
- Pay range:
**$1,407.90 to $1,595.63 bi-weekly**
- SFU Department Descr:
**Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences - Linguistics**
- Position Grade:
**7**
- # of openings:
**1**
- Biweekly Hours:
**56**

Screens incoming calls; schedules appointments; responds to requests for information and handles routine and general problems; assists the Chair with the preparation of reports and correspondence; types letters, reports, and general and confidential correspondence; creates, reviews, archives and maintains electronic and paper based files and records; provides secretarial and administrative support to Department/Committees and administrative staff; provides clerical support for the management and administration of Department budgets, programs and services, including hiring and administration of SI/TA appointments and Course Experience Survey (CES); coordinates faculty appointments, renewals, tenure and promotion, leaves, and salary reviews; arranges travel; provides a range of secretarial and clerical support services for events. Provides administrative support to the Graduate Program Chair by responding to requests for Graduate Program information such as admission, registration, courses, and grading. Coordinates graduate program admissions and scholarships and processes awards. Prepares graduate program progress reviews, general correspondence, and reports and updates databases and spreadsheets.

Qualifications:
High school graduation and one year of post-secondary education or formal program equivalent including training in word processing, database, spreadsheet, and secretarial practices. Minimum 3 years of experience. An equivalent combination of formal education, certificate/program of study and experience is acceptable.
- 60 wpm keyboarding skill with high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to use enterprise level information systems (e.g., PeopleSoft, SAP or equivalent) at an intermediate level.
- Excellent knowledge of standard office practices, methods, and equipment.
- Excellent knowledge of grammar, punctuation, spelling, and composition.
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communications skills.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to compose correspondence.
- Ability to take and transcribe meeting minutes with accuracy.
- Ability to exercise mature judgement and initiative.
- Ability to exercise tact and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Ability to perform arithmetic calculations with a high degree of accuracy.

**Please include your cover letter and resume in one attachment.



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