Administrative Assistant

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Dairy Farmers of Ontario Full time

**The Opportunity**

The milk marketing boards of Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario work together to pool revenues from all milk sales and harmonize elements under the Eastern Canadian Milk Pooling Agreement (P5 Agreement). For dairy producers, milk pooling agreements are a way of managing the financial risks associated with the trends in domestic markets. The Canadian Dairy Commission administers these agreements on behalf of the dairy sector.

Confident working independently, the individual may have the opportunity to combine working from a provincial head office and home, and travel to meetings throughout the eastern provinces. The ability to converse, read, and write in English and French are required as all material is translated and available in both languages.

**To succeed, you will have**:

- Post-secondary degree or diploma
- 2 years’ experience in an Administrative Assistant or Coordinator role, with experience working for executive/senior management
- Exceptional Microsoft Office, Intranet and Internet navigating and research skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Qualified Administrative Assistant Certificate an asset
- Knowledge of the dairy industry an asset
- Fully bilingual, speaking, reading, and writing in French and English

**Overview of job responsibilities**:
1. Prepare, proof, edit and distribute documents: papers, presentations, reports, etc.

2. Arrange translation services as required.

3. Conduct research on assigned topics and provide summary and/or assist in drafting papers, presentations, or reports.

4. Provide support for projects and special assignments.

5. Schedule dates and book locations for meetings and annual forum. Work with venue to make meeting arrangements: room bookings, meals, equipment, etc. or virtual arrangements.

6. Track and process invoices for on time payment.

7. Prepare agenda and documentation for all meetings. Take meeting minutes, prepare, and distribute.

8. Create action items from P5 committee meetings.

9. Track and follow up on action items and report progress to P5 Committee.

10. Chair or facilitate committee meetings.

**What DFO Can Offer You**
- Opportunities for professional and career development
- An attractive Total Rewards Package that includes comprehensive benefits coverage.
- Commitment to continuous learning - access to video courses taught by industry experts
- Flexible working arrangements which include a hybrid work model

**COVID-19 Safety Precautions**

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

Dairy Farmers of Ontario is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to encouraging a diverse workplace. DFO maintains an accommodation policy and will provide accommodation to job applicants with disabilities during the hiring process. Please contact us should you require an accommodation.

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mississauga, ON



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