EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Curve Lake, ON, Canada

$ 80.000 - 100.000

The purposes of this position are: To provide secretarial and administrative services to the Executive Director within the administrative policies and procedures that are established for Curve Lake First Nation.

To provide a variety of secretarial, clerical and administrative services to support the operational needs of the First Nation.

To provide secretarial and administrative support to the Executive Director

The duties and responsibilities of this position are: Provide a variety of secretarial, clerical, administrative, and executive services to the Executive Director.

Plan, organize, prepare, and attend business and community meetings as required by the Executive Director.

Attend Chief and Council meetings with the Executive Director; preparing notes and action items for Executive Director report and follow up with staff.

Prepare minutes for transcription and distribution following each attended meeting

Confer with Directors and Managers, federal and provincial officials, legal advisors and consultants as directed by the Executive Director

Assists with and coordinates Executive Director calendar

Makes travel arrangements for Executive Director and ensure expenses are controlled to the best of ability (ie flight bookings, accommodations)

Prepare travel expense requisitions for Executive Director as per Finance Policy

Classify, scan, sort, file, and retrieve correspondence, records, and other documents as requested.

Work with the Executive Assistant to Chief and Council in organizing community events (i.e. Remembrance Day, Celebration of Sharing etc.)

Assist with the management of the Government Services Building including building upkeep in coordination with Public Works (acquiring estimates, ordering and arranging for furniture delivery, cleaning, and general upkeep of the asset)

Maintain GSB key and code distribution lists

Supervises reception and custodial staff for the Government Services Building; evaluating performance; recommending the employment, promotion, disciplining and termination in addition to securing coverage in their absence.

Responsible to complete minutes for meetings of Chief and Council in the absence of the Executive Assistant to Chief and Council

Review Invoices and prepare cheque requisitions and briefing notes as required.

Create and manage database for contracts/agreements with Justice and Policy Lead

Prepare payroll for Administrative Staff for approval by the Executive Director

Monitor and draft email correspondence and respond on behalf of Executive Director as requested.

Support the Human Resources Manager on Health and Safety committee.

Provide general administrative Human Resources support in absence of Human Resources staff.

Other duties as may reasonably be required by the Executive Director

QUALIFICATIONS: Basic Requirements: (APPLICANTS MUST SHOW NECESSARY PROOF WITH APPLICATION OR WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY SCREENED OUT)

Education & Experience:

Graduation from a post-secondary program in office or public administration or equivalent field with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience preferably in a First Nations administrative setting.

RATED REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

High level administrative skills; good knowledge of office practice

Working knowledge of the legislation, policies and procedures that impact First Nations

High-level computer and word processing skills

Strong sense of initiative

Good communication skills

Ability to manage multiple and conflicting priorities in a busy work environment.

Appreciation of the confidential nature of the position

Ability to work with tact and discretion in political and personal environment.

Excellent public relations skills, including an appreciation of the need for tact.

Thorough and current knowledge of the services, history, traditions and issues impacting Curve Lake First Nation

Displays initiative, strong interpersonal skills and a high level of organizational skills.

Personal Suitability: Be honest and trustworthy

Be respectful

Possess awareness and sensitivity to the history, language, culture and traditions of the people of Curve Lake First Nation

Be flexible

Demonstrate sound work ethics

Must demonstrate and ensure a high level of personal and professional conduct

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

This is a Permanent Full Time position beginning immediately. Hours are Monday to Friday. Annual salary range for this position is $54,572 - $59,423 based on a 39.5 work week.

APPLICATION:

Application forms and position descriptions are available at the Reception of the Government Services Building. Application forms can also be obtained from the Employment Resource Centre or from the Curve Lake First Nation website ( ) under documents.

Application package must consist of a completed application form, cover letter, resume, required documentation, addresses and phone number of two most recent employment references (if employed with Curve Lake First Nation previously, references from most recent Supervisor / Manager will be required). Please submit application package to the Government Services Building Receptionist to the attention of:

Agnieszka Mlynarz, Human Resources Coordinator

Curve Lake First Nation Government Services Building

Curve Lake, Ontario K0L 1R0

Phone (705) 657-8045 Fax (705) 657-8708

Deadline for Applications: Friday April 12th, 2024 @ 12:00pm (noon)

Please ensure application is date stamped by the Curve Lake Government Services Building Receptionist. While only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview, not necessarily all qualified applicants will be offered an interview.

While Curve Lake First Nation appreciates all applications, as outlined in the Curve Lake First Nation Human Resources Management Manual, applicants will be considered in the following priority: Level I: Internal Applicant, Level II: Any First Nation Member Applicants (s. 16(1) CHRA), and Level III: Any Applicants.

The successful candidate must provide an acceptable Canadian Police Information Check (CPIC) prior to commencing work.

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