Administrative Officer

Details of the offer

Date Posted: 10/31/2024
Req ID: 40487
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Dunlap Inst. for Astronomy & Astrophysics
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Number: 00057402
About us:
The Faculty of Arts & Science is the heart of Canada's leading university and one of the most comprehensive and diverse academic divisions in the world. The strength of Arts & Science derives from our combined teaching and research excellence in the humanities, sciences and social sciences across 29 departments, seven colleges and 46 interdisciplinary centres, institutes and programs.

The Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics is one of the leading research centres for astronomy in Canada. Located at one of the top research universities, our institute retains reputable faculty, students and staff, all committed to innovation, public outreach and cutting-edge research.
Your opportunity:
As the Administrative Officer at the Dunlap Institute, the incumbent will play a pivotal role in supporting the Institute's faculty, researchers, staff and students. Under the supervision of the Department Manager, the incumbent will provide essential frontline administrative and financial support, ensuring a welcoming and efficient reception environment.
Your responsibilities will include: Acting as the first point of contact for general enquiries Coordinating tasks for projects and other strategic initiatives with stakeholders Scheduling appointments Maintaining information on digital platforms Coordinating the shipping and/or receiving of goods Identifying and reporting facility repair and/or maintenance needs Processing payroll Essential Qualifications: Advanced College Diploma (3 years) or acceptable combination of equivalent experience. A minimum three years of relevant administrative and/or financial experience, preferably in a University environment Experience coordinating meeting schedules, agendas, materials, action and follow-up items Proven experience supporting committees and writing accurate, professional meeting minutes Experience processing payroll Experience working with financial and human resources information systems Advanced proficiency in the MS Office Suite, survey tools, and virtual meeting platforms Ability to effectively multi-task and manage deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new skills and knowledge. Capacity to work independently, show initiative, exercise diplomacy and sound judgment, and collaborate effectively with others. Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities Excellent professional demeanor with a strong focus on customer service and effective interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail Assets (Nonessential): Experience with preparing high-valued equipment to be sent by courier internationally Experience working with the University of Toronto's Guide to Financial Management (GTFM), including its financial and procurement processes Experience using SharePoint, including file management and creating permission groups To be successful in this role you will be: Accountable Meticulous Multi-tasker Organized Self-directed Note: This position necessitates the presence of the incumbent on-site, full-time. This role is not currently eligible for a hybrid work arrangement.
Closing Date: 11/11/2024, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone: USW Pay Band 09 -- $66,715 with an annual step progression to a maximum of $85,319.
Lived Experience Statement:
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.
Diversity Statement:
The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community.
Accessibility Statement:
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members.

#J-18808-Ljbffr


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

Source: Jobleads

Job Function:

Requirements

Client Care Administrator

What will you do? Santam's Client Care Department has a position available for a Client Care Administrator. The position will be based at Santam in Bellville...


Sanlam - South Africa

Published a month ago

Hostel Manager

At Curro,we care. Hostel Manager Curro LangebaanVacancy Reference: 21920 Be the backbone of Curro's success! We're seeking experienced non-teaching professio...


Curro Holdings Ltd - South Africa

Published a month ago

Insure Adviser Assistant | Vredenburg

Job Purpose: To provide underwriting assistance to the Advisers. The position will focus on personal and commercial lines business. Responsibilities: Liaisi...


The Recruitment Council - South Africa

Published a month ago

Client Services Administrator: Branch Administration

To provide professional first line support to clients and sales support.Responsibilities:Render client servicesAdhere to client service procedures: maturitie...


Assupol Life - South Africa

Published a month ago

Built at: 2024-11-21T19:40:01.556Z