Technical Secretary

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Tasks**:

- Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
- Supervise other workers
- Train other workers
- Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
- Determine and establish office procedures and routines
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
- Answer electronic enquiries
- Compile data, statistics and other information
- Order office supplies and maintain inventory
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
- Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information
- Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
- Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
- Reply to requests for information
- Perform routine clerical duties
- Verify facts and conduct research
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
**Technical terminology**:

- Engineering
**Area of specialization**:

- Correspondence
- Reports and records
- Contracts
- Statistics
- Invoices
- Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
**Security and safety**:

- Basic security clearance
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
**Personal suitability**:

- Ability to multitask
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits