Administrative Assistant

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

Position Information

**Position Title**
- Administrative Assistant

**Department/Unit**
- School of Health Administration

**Location**
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

**Posting Number**
- S359-24

**Employee Group**
- NSGEU Local 77

**Position Type**
- Term

**Duration of Contract (if applicable)**
- 18 months

**Employment Type**
- Full Time

**Full-time Equivalency (FTE)**
- 1.0

**Salary**
- $25.89 - $32.77 per hour ($43,754- $55,384 per annum, 32.5 hours per week)

**Classification**
- C5

**Provisional Statement**
- This is a provisional classification. Formal regular review classification procedures may be initiated at any time by the incumbent or supervisor after the incumbent has worked a minimum of six months in the role._

**About Dalhousie University**
- Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada’s leading research-intensive university and a driver of the region’s intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purpose-driven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.

**Job Summary**
- For over forty years, it has been the mission of the School of Health Administration to drive positive change in healthcare through our focus on excellence in the leadership and management of this essential sector. Through outstanding teaching, world-class research, and carefully cultivated connections with the communities served, the School strives to have a positive impact on the healthcare in Nova Scotia, across Canada, and around the world. Reporting to the Administrative Manager, and supporting the work of the Director, Undergraduate and Graduate Coordinators, the Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support for all graduate, undergraduate and credited certificates offered by the School from first contact to completion and associated support responsibilities.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Monitors student progression through program, reporting any concerns, depending on the issue, to either the Graduate/Undergraduate Coordinator or the Director.
- Prepare call for awards and provide the required documents for either School Council or the Admissions and Curriculum Committee for their review and decision.
- Provide administrative support to the Director and Graduate and Undergraduate Coordinators.
- Support the School Council and Admissions and Curriculum (A&C) Committees, including drafting agendas, recording and distributing minutes, and ensuring action items are completed.

**Note**
- The successful applicant will be eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work) as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.

**Required Qualifications**
- Business/Administrative Professional training with three to five years’ related work experience (or equivalent combination of training and experience).
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, be highly organized and to prioritize work.

**Assets**
- Experience in an academic setting.

**Job Competencies**
- Respect & Inclusion
- Adaptability
- Knowledge & Thinking Skills
- Communication
- Service

**Additional Information**
- Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program._

**Application Consideration**

**Diversity Statement**

Posting Detail Information

**Number of Vacancies**
- 1

**Open Date**
- 12/12/2024

**Close Date**
- 12/19/2024

**Open Until Filled**
- No

**Special Instructions to Applicant**

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