Office Administrator

Company: Work Abroad Location: Kitchener Department: Administration Employment Type: Full Time

Will be responsible for the following:

  • Interact with clients and partners to provide prompt and professional assistance where needed.
  • Promptly receive and screen incoming communications, both through the telephone and through email, providing a friendly and professional greeting, taking messages as appropriate, gathering necessary information to facilitate timely and accurate responses, responding when and as appropriate.
  • Answer all general company inquiries.
  • Support sales by creating quote templates; liaise with customers and sales staff.
  • Coordinate appointments and conference calls; provide necessary meeting notes and background information in preparation for each appointment.
  • Supervise and coordinate corporate and executive office calendars.
  • Provide secretarial or executive services for committees.
  • Record, transcribe and distribute minutes of meetings.
  • Supervise the staff and office to maintain a safe, organized, and effective work environment.
  • Control and maintain phone system requests, inventory, internal documentation system, and human resources for BoltonSmith.
  • Stock the office with necessary supplies.
  • Review operating practices and suggests/implements improvements.
  • Perform clerical duties such as photocopying, scanning, faxing and filing documents.
  • Compose and/or edit a variety of documents including highly confidential correspondence, memoranda, contracts and proposals.
  • Arrange travel, accommodation, car reservations and prepare itineraries for corporate and personal travel.
  • Complete various research projects.
  • Arrange and develop customer or corporate contracts.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • Degree or Diploma from a recognized College or University, preferably in Administration, Human Resources, or Office Management.
  • 1 - 2 years of related experience.

or;

  • An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Competencies:

  • Strong proficiency with all aspects of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to consolidate and report information accurately.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills and ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated experience producing high-quality and error and omission-free deliverables within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrates strong personal initiative and independent judgment; demonstrates a desire for continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work independently, to self-motivate, and to take initiative.
  • Ability to safeguard highly confidential information and to perform with a high level of discretion, tact, professionalism, and integrity.
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