Administrative Assistant

1 week ago


St John's, Canada Association for New Canadians Full time

Salary:

- and Support and facilitate staff training and orientationexecutingsupportingAssociation for New Canadians is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees._

**Job Title**: Administrative Assistant

**Location**: St. John's, NL

**Position Type**: 2 full-time positions to March 31, 2024, with the possibility of extension based on budget availability and satisfactory performance

**Closing Date**: November 09, 2023

Reporting to the Settlement/Resettlement Managers, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing program support to ANC's Settlement/Resettlement programs, including managers and staff. The role will include coordinating the administrative functions of the program, including support with planning of activities, maintenance of records and data systems, implementation of operational administrative practices and reception of clients, and providing support in scheduling documentation, assisting and executing other day-to-day duties to support service delivery as required by program managers and coordinators and other clerical duties.

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Support the administrative activities of Settlement programs including, but not limited to maintenance and organization of files, meetings and meeting minutes, gathering statistics, preparing correspondence, and updating program databases regularly
- Support and facilitate staff training and orientation for office equipment usage, internal processes, operational activities, statutory forms, and telecom system.
- Evaluate, plan and order supplies and resources for Settlement programs in discussion with program managers
- Support Program Managers in the scheduling and facilitating of team meetings, external meetings, interviews, supervision sessions, agenda preparation, and other follow-up
- Maintain inventories of community resources and program supports
- Develop program marketing, outreach and other resources using Microsoft Office, Canva and Google Suites
- Ensure that the front reception area and facilities are well-stocked with resources and ready to welcome clients
- Perform clerical duties including internal data management, drafting reports and program resources, sending reminders to employees and program managers regarding deadlines
- Sort and distribute incoming correspondence received via fax, mail, and parcels to keep the communication flowing between clients and employees.
- Provide backup to reception during breaks, lunch, and other times as needed.
- Assists and executes any other duties as required by the Program Manager.
- Update all operational forms from time to time to increase the efficiency of the administrative processes and reflect current program needs.
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications and Experience**
- Minimum 2 years experience working in an administrative position in a not-for-profit setting
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, and sensitivity to the needs and issues of newcomer clients
- Experience using databases, client management systems and data sets
- Highly organized and motivated, able to work in a fast-paced work setting and meet deadlines
- Thorough knowledge of current and effective office procedures
- Able to make informed critical decisions independently without supervision
- Demonstrated professional written and oral communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite, Google Suite and Canva
- Knowledge of the settlement process and issues facing immigrants and refugees during their integration process an asset
- The ability to speak a second language is an asset

**Conditions of Employment**
- Legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Flexible to work outside of standard core hours (Monday-Friday, 9 am -5 pm)
- Valid First Aid Certificate is an asset
- How to Apply_

**_ Association for New Canadians_**_ values inclusiveness and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Preference will be given to applicants who are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada or those who are legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._



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