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Events and Executive CoordinatorSimon Fraser University • Burnaby, CA
Events and Executive Coordinator

Events and Executive Coordinator

Simon Fraser University • Burnaby, CA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Permanent
Job description
Union/Affiliation: Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)
Pay range: $29,918 to $35,675 annually SFU Department Descr: Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences - Office of the Dean
Position Grade: 5
# of openings: 1
Biweekly Hours: 36

Who We Are

Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), the largest faculty at Simon Fraser University, is home to 28 Departments and Programs. Within the Office of the Dean, the Administrative Support team provides administrative support to the leadership team in the Dean's Office on a range of activities including internal and external events.

About the Role

The Events and Executive Coordinator provides a range of confidential administrative, operations and project support and is the main organizer for events under the portfolios for the associate deans for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Office of the Dean.

As the ideal candidate, you will have exceptional administrative, analytical, organizational and events planning and project management skills. You thrive in a fast paced, high volume working environment and can balance dynamic priorities. You pay attention to detail and think laterally to help you identify potential problems and resolve issues effectively. You value the importance of building strong relations with internal and external connections, demonstrated by your effectiveness in communication.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related discipline and two years of related experience in the coordination of complex administrative processes, and working with senior level administrators, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

  • Excellent event planning and project coordination skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal, written and presentation) skills.
  • Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish relationships and work cooperatively and effectively with others.
  • Ability to work independently, establish priorities, meet deadlines and work on a number of different initiatives concurrently.

What We Offer

At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer continuing employees who belong in the Administrative & Professional Staff Association (APSA):

  • 4 weeks’ vacation (prorated for the first year)*
  • Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
  • Employer paid defined benefit pension plan
  • On-campus tuition waiver for employees and their immediate family members*
  • Off-campus tuition reimbursements and professional development funds*
  • And more!

*Prorated for part-time employees

Additional Information

There is an Identified Departmental Candidate.

Days/hours of work are 9:30am to 2:00pm (4 workdays per week).

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