Administrative assistant - English environment

Located in Old Montreal, this European delegation, which operates mainly in English, is looking for an administrative assistant who enjoys varied tasks.

Examples of tasks
-Secretarial support in organizational, administrative and operational activities,
-Receptionist service for this European delegation’ offices,
-Administration of a complex archive of documentation, the national documentation of the organization and correspondence,
-Upkeeping of the delegation public space; reception area, meeting room, kitchen, copy room and Representative's reception area,
-Providing planning and controlling of the organization’s budget,
-Managing and updating the organization’s website,
-Assisting in the preparation for the organization’s meetings,
-Organizing and assisting in official receptions and other social events hosted by the delegation,
-Maintaining the agenda and scheduling appointments,
-Drafting of covering letters, acknowledgements, interview replies and routine correspondence,
-Assisting in the production of working papers, reports, correspondence or the creation of other documents and perform overall control on format and quality dispatching and mailing of letters and documents,
-Making arrangements for meetings by reserving rooms and equipment and inviting participants,
-Assisting, when appropriate, in the preparation of the meeting agenda and related documentation,
-Assisting to the extent possible, all visitors
-Screening and dispatching of incoming telephone calls and e-mail messages,
-Filing, retrieving and, if necessary, amending and maintaining up to date the office copies of documents and reports.

Competencies
-College degree in secretariat or other relevant field or proven clerical experience.
-Excellent computer skills especially MsOffice and website management.
-Experience in meeting preparation and planning.
-Experience in document retrieval, archiving.
-Experience in bookkeeping and budgeting.
-Good efficiency in English (spoken and written), basic French.
-Accurate, flexible, adaptable and culture sensitive with excellent skills in interactions in a multicultural environment.

This position offers group insurance.

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