Coordinator, Standing Committee

1 week ago


Ottawa, Canada City of Ottawa Full time

Requisition ID: 15698
Department: Office of the City Clerk
Service: Council & Committee Services
Employment Type: 1 Full-time Permanent
Work Hours: 35.00 hours per week
Affiliation: MPE
Salary Information: $79,375.66 - $100,382.10 annually (2024 rates of pay)
Location: City Hall,110 Laurier Avenue West
City: Ottawa, ON
Job Category: Administrative and Support Services
Application Close: 13/01/2025

**JOB SUMMARY**
- Council & Committee Services is responsible for managing the operations of the City Council, its Standing Committees, Advisory Committees as well as other ad hoc committees, task forces and groups. The branch also provides administrative, financial, human resources and information technology support to the Offices of the Mayor and Members of Council in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001.
- You are accountable for the coordination and supervision of daily activities in support of the management of the operation of standing committees to enable the orderly conduct of Standing Committee meetings or such other meetings held in accordance with the Statutes of Ontario and its regulations, governing By-law(s) or pursuant to Council directives or policies. This includes providing administrative support to the assigned standing committee(s), and assembling and organizing all communications, correspondence, submissions, reports, motions, and other documents required in the preparation of agendas, and reports to Council.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Completion of university degree in Public or Business Administration or related field
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in performing secretariat services, including preparation of agendas and minutes.

**CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES**
- Member of the Association of Municipal Managers, Clerks and Treasurers of Ontario (AMCTO)

**KNOWLEDGE**
- Regulations and practices governing the proceedings of Council and its Standing Committees.
- Functions and responsibilities of municipal government.

**COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- Deal effectively with time frames/deadlines and work effectively under pressure.
- Make presentations and produce reports.
- Supervise and direct staff.
- Organize and prioritize work and work flows
- Exercise discretion, initiative, tact and alertness and high degree of confidentiality in dealing with administrative and politically sensitive matters
- Above average written, oral communication and listening skills.
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Flexibility and ability to cope with stress effectively.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact cooperatively, effectively and efficiently with elected and appointed officials, department heads, staff and the public.
- Be self-directed and able to balance competing demands
- Must have a strong public service orientation and be sensitive to a political environment

**WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW**
- Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
- Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the HR Service Centre at 613-580-2424, extension 47411.


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