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Administrative Assistant

Employer

Jandu Immigration Services Ltd

Date Posted

June 06, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $15.00 to $18.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 30 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Aug 03, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Jandu Immigration Services Ltd

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Consulting firm

Budgetary responsibility

$100,001 - $500,000

Tasks

  • Arrange and co-ordinate seminars, conferences, etc.
  • Coordinate the flow of information within the team
  • Direct and control daily operations
  • Open and distribute mail and other materials
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Manage contracts
  • Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
  • Answer electronic enquiries
  • Compile data, statistics and other information
  • Advise senior management
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
  • Set up and maintain manual and computerized information filing systems
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Perform data entry
  • Provide customer service
  • Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field
  • Maintain and manage digital database
  • Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word
  • Electronic scheduler
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Social Media
  • MS Office
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Electronic mail

Technical terminology

Business

Area of work experience

Immigration

Area of specialization

  • Correspondence
  • Reports and records
  • Contracts
  • Invoices

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Large caseload
  • Large workload
  • Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

  • Ability to multitask
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Reliability
  • Time management
  • Accountability
  • Due diligence

Screening questions

Are you available for the advertised start date?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Administrative Assistant is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

General Office Clerks
OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating equipment such as computers and photocopiers; and in using fax machines and electronic mail to send and receive messages and documents; may service office equipment

METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to maintain and prepare reports from manual or electronic files, inventories, mailing lists and databases

innovative

Interest in speaking to clients and the public to provide general information; may verify applications, receipts, expenditures, forms and other documents; may order office supplies and arrange for servicing of major repairs

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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