Office assistant Jobs in Sherbrooke, QC

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Hiring Unit : CIRMMT

Position Summary :

Under the direction of the immediate supervisor the incumbent may perform some or all of the listed general administration functions and will be responsible for collecting and collating information related to the Centres FRQ application.

Primary Duties :

• Greets clients and answers specific inquiries with a positive attitude.
• Responsible for gathering editing and organizing information related to the FRQ application (CVs of researchers activity reports data entry in databases / documents descriptive texts etc.)
• Processes data and reports as required. Also responsible for the data entry of information related to the FRQ application including use of the FRQ database.
• Performs specific editing reviewing and proof reading of documents as required.
• Provides day-to-day administrative support to CIRMMT (data entry and other administrative tasks) as necessary.
• Provides support for events including publicity logistics set up and tear down (including preparation of the coffee room logistics liaison) and social media as necessary.
• The list of functions outlined above is representative and not a complete and detailed list of tasks which may be performed by an incumbent.

Education / Experience :

Other Qualifying Skills and Abilities :

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Minimum Education and Experience :

High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience

Hourly Salary : (AMUSE B) $23.00

Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week :

20 (Part time)

Position Start Date :

Position End Date :

Deadline to Apply :

This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.

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Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

Typing,Microsoft Office,Data Entry,Customer Service,Computer Skills,Microsoft Outlook,QuickBooks,Office Experience,10 Key Calculator,Front Desk,Filing,Administrative Experience

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1