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Senior Executive Assistant and IT Governance CoordinatorUniversity of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON, CA
Senior Executive Assistant and IT Governance Coordinator

Senior Executive Assistant and IT Governance Coordinator

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON, CA
9 days ago
Salary
CA$64,865.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Posting Reason:

Temporary replacement of a regular position

Job Type:

Employee

Anticipated Duration in Months (for contracts and temporary assignments):

24

Job Family:

Administrative Support

# of Open Positions:

1

Faculty/Service - Department:

Solutions Architect - IT Solutions

Campus:

Main Campus

Union Affiliation:

SSUO

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/07/20

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/07/31

Hours per week:

35

Salary Grade:

SSUO Grade 08

Salary Range:

$64,865.00 - $81,935.00About Information Technology:

Information Technology is a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are focused on prioritizing and optimizing technological investments that facilitate the best student experience, as well as the activities of faculty, researchers and staff. Our greatest strength are the people working with us. People like you, professionals eager to flex their intellectual muscle and achieve new heights in their career. Working here gives you access to a great IT environment, rich with a diverse range of platforms, products, and services. This is a place where innovative ideas are welcome.

In a nutshell: working here is challenging and rewarding. It’ll bring out the best of you. We want people that have the drive to advance IT in higher education. We have the technologies to keep your inner fires burning, and benefits that can help you sustain a better lifestyle. And all this minutes away from gyms, the Byward Market, downtown, and the Rideau Canal at lunch time for runners and skaters.

Position Purpose
Reporting to the Senior Director, IT Solutions, the incumbent provides administrative support to ensure smooth office operations and support the implementation of projects and activities. Performs all duties autonomously and proactively. May be required to organize meetings, coordinate correspondence and communications, manage schedules, arrange travel, prepare documents and reports, coordinate administrative processes, coordinates events and assigned projects.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

  • Administrative Writing: Drafts and revises documents using templates and coordinates the translation of administrative correspondence on behalf of senior management. Creates and maintains templates for outbound official communication from offices of senior management, in compliance with uOttawa’s regulations and with a view to protect the service’s image. Attends senior management meetings to take notes and prepare minutes to follow up on decisions made. Prepares presentations, brochures, publications and other related documents from handwritten notes to support the chief executive. Prepares requests for approval by the Board of Governors, Senate, AC and other committees and sub-committees.
  • Schedule and Meeting Management: Manages senior management calendars, and schedules and confirms meetings to optimize use of time. Coordinates scheduling of meetings for committees and sub-committees chaired by senior manager. Maintains updated lists of members, and prepares and sends out meeting invitations and agendas. Prepares and distributes any necessary documents and files and follows up on decisions made.
  • File Management: Establishes and maintains an effective filing system to maintain the confidentiality of records and ensure the availability of complete, accurate records for future reference or audit purposes. Coordinates document archiving. Maintains a reminder system for files requiring follow-up.
  • Report Production: Performs analysis and research, and compiles data, statistics and other information to produce reports that support discussions, decision making, special projects and management activities.
  • Documentation: Drafts and updates documents for internal use on procedures, processes and systems related to the incumbent’s responsibilities.

What you will bring:

  • Postsecondary education in administration, office technology or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Minimum five (5) years of demonstrated experience in a similar role.
  • Experience in bilingual administrative writing with very good grammar skills.
  • Very good knowledge of computer software.
  • Strong organizational skills, autonomy and judgment.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Bilingual – English and French (written and spoken).

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Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

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