2425-294 – Administrative Assistant 2 (OA11) – Sydney Waterfront

Operational Support

Administrative Assistant 2 (OA11)

Sydney Waterfront Campus

Sydney, Nova Scotia

Term, Full-Time Position: Commencing approximately November 1, 2024 and ending approximately October 31, 2025
Application deadline is 11:59PM, October 1, 2024

Competition No. 2425-294

Salary range: $ 42,176.04 to $ 47,189.29 annually

Responsibilities

What you will be doing…

Reporting to the Manager of Administrative Services, you will:

• Provide confidential day-to-day administrative and organizational support to the campus Administrative Services Manager
• Provide accounts payable, cashiering, A/R for student receivables
• Answer incoming calls
• Provide support to students and assist with their inquiries and provide general office support to campus administration.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Occupational Experience:

• The minimum educational qualification for this position is a post-secondary certificate or diploma in Business or Administrative Professional/Office Administration or you have the recognized equivalency of a high school diploma with significant (10) years of administrative experience.
• You have a minimum of two years (full-time equivalent) of recent and related occupational experience in a fast-paced, service-oriented office environment. Experience as a cashier or relevant finance experience would be an asset.
• You are familiar with and comfortable using computer applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite, Office 365 and e-mail.
• You are comfortable working in a digital environment; you take responsibility for acquiring knowledge about advancing technology; and you are committed to using technology in advancing your work
• Experience supporting/providing service to students and prospective students would be considered an asset.
• Experience with SharePoint and PeopleSoft would be considered an asset.

Relevant Skills and Knowledge

• You demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and anti-racism.
• You possess excellent interpersonal skills and are able to interact at all levels of an organization
• You are known for your superior customer service skills and are able to create a relationship of trust beyond the immediate interaction
• Your superb team working skills enable you to contribute positively to a team environment
• You are known for your problem solving and critical thinking skills
• You are a strong communicator both written and oral

Are you interested?

Candidates selected for interviews will be expected to provide at least three recent, occupational references. The successful candidate will be expected to provide official transcripts to show proof of academic achievements.

NSCC is committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. As part of this commitment, NSCC will ensure that applicants are provided reasonable accommodations, as required. If accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact Sarah Curwin, HR Generalist at Sarah.curwin@nscc.ca. Our Employee Workplace Accommodation Policy can be found here.

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