Administrative assistant, Administration

Job Overview

Job title: Administrative assistant, Administration

Job description: At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We’re committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

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Job Level NV-05

As an administrative assistant, you help carry out administrative activities for your sector.
You provide administrative and secretarial support to a director or manager reporting to a vice-president. You also provide administrative support to other members of your unit as needed. You help coordinate, plan and prioritize your unit’s management activities.

You interact with many different stakeholders. You proactively and independently make decisions and carry out tasks in accordance with your superior’s administrative needs. The ability to communicate effectively and tailor your approach as needed is therefore essential.

General Information on the Position

Caisse Desjardins Ontario Credit Union Inc. serves 134,700 active members, primarily in the personal, commercial, real estate and agricultural sectors, from 49 branches with close to 740 employees. Its business volume exceeds $18.9 billion, with assets of more than $9.9 billion, including more than $5.2 billion in individual loans and more than $3.6 billion in business loans. The caisse’s balance sheet savings total is more than $6.9 billion.

Main Responsibilities

Carry out secretarial tasks (draft, revise, update and format documents for various departments, etc.)

Carry out internal administrative tasks (e.g., sales tracking, dashboards, expense reports, inventory management, performance reviews, etc.)

Help your superior manage their agenda, mail, emails and phone calls

Plan and attend management committee and other meetings. Draft reports and minutes and follow up as needed

Help organize event logistics (meetings, travel, public relations activities, etc.)

Help prepare the unit’s annual budget. Monitor the budget throughout the year and analyze and explain variances.

Other working conditions

Work place : The work arrangement for the position is full-time hybrid work #LI-Hybrid

Travel : 5% of the Time, any Desjardins Ontario Credit Union branch)

Number of jobs available : 1

Qualifications

Trade school diploma in a related field

A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

For vacant positions available in Ontario, please note that knowledge of French is required

Specific knowledge

Strong communication skills in both French and English, both oral and written

Desjardins Cross-sector skills Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning

Key competencies for the job Communicates effectively, Plans and aligns, Situational adaptability

Work Location Caisse Desjardins Ontario_Ottawa-Cyrville (MT)

Trade Union Non Syndiqué

Unposting Date 2022-09-16

Job Family Administration (FG)

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.

Company: Desjardins

Expected salary:

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job date: Sat, 03 Sep 2022 04:50:06 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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