Administrative Assistant

2 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada University of Victoria Full time

Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Faculty of Science -> Mathematics & Statistics- Posting Close Date- 24 April 2023- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.- FTE- 1.0- Salary Grade- $4,063.00 - $4,187.00- Additional Posting Information:
- N/A- Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE- Classification- PB6- Hours of Work- Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm- Employee Group:
- CUPE 951 - Regular- # of Hires Needed- 1- Category- Administrative and Support Services- About this OpportunityThe Mathematics and Statistics Department is within the Faculty of Science and is comprised of approximately 35 faculty and staff. The Department provides instruction to approximately 12,000 students annually at the undergraduate and graduate level. The department has a strong research program in the areas of Applied Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics, Pure Mathematics and Statistics.

Under the supervision of the Assistant to the Chair, this position is the first point of contact for the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and provides frontline support for the department. This position is responsible for answering and directing inquiries, providing general office support to instructors and staff, and detailed administrative support to the undergraduate program, undergraduate adviser, and distributing information via the web and social media.

**_* This position is eligible for a Hybrid Work Arrangement*_**
- Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Assistant to the Chair, this position is the first point of contact for the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and provides frontline support for the department. This position is responsible for answering and directing inquiries, providing general office support to instructors and staff, and detailed administrative support to the undergraduate program, undergraduate adviser, and distributing information via the web and social media.
- Job Requirements**Experience**:

- Experience in an administrative role or equivalent education.
- Experience using a variety of office equipment, file management, software and programs including MS Office, SharePoint/Connect, spreadsheets, etc.

Preference will be given to applicants with:

- Experience with UVic information systems
- Experience working with record information systems

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

- Demonstrated commitment to valuing the principles of truth, reconciliation and respect, equity diversity and inclusion, and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
- Ability to adapt to changing technologies and procedures;
- Experience in maintaining confidential and sensitive information
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to relate well and work effectively within a team environment
- Familiarity with social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook

Specialized Knowledge/Education:

- Knowledge of office and business administration and relevant best practices, obtained through experience, training, or coursework towards a certificate or diploma.
- Understanding of the University’s policies, procedures, governance, Collective Agreement an asset.

**Territory acknowledgement**

We acknowledge and respect the lək̓ʷəŋən peoples on whose traditional territory the university stands and the Songhees, Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

**Equity and Diversity Statement**

**Accessibility Statement



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