Job Description

Description:
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
REGINA CAMPUS
CASUAL POSITION

First Nations University of Canada provides an opportunity for students of all nations to learn in an environment of First Nations cultures and values. The University continues to uphold its mission of enhancing the quality of life, and to preserve, protect and interpret the history, language, culture, and artistic heritage of First Nations people. The University is a unique place of learning specializing in Indigenous knowledge and providing post-secondary education for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students alike within a culturally supportive environment. First Nations University of Canada is a federated college of the University of Regina, and its academic programs are accredited through that institution. Wisdom, respect, humility, sharing, harmony, beauty, strength, and spirituality are the values of the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv).


The Administrative Assistant will assume responsibility for the general day to day duties of the University Relations Department.


Duties:

• Monitor and maintain the merchandise inventory
• Develop, create, and maintain an academic and events calendar
• Create a database of government contacts
• Assist with events, and be an ambassador at Community Events
• Provide administrative support as needed

Qualifications:

• Two (2) year diploma in Office Administration, Business or related field with a minimum requirement of two years directly related experience is required, or an equivalent combination of education and general office experience is required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office is an asset, including key-boarding and internet skills.
• Experience working with the Public is an asset.
• Must demonstrate reliability, work independently, and have strong written skills.

Salary: CUPE Pay Grade 8 – ($44,212 – 49,451)
If you are ready to rise to the challenge and opportunity described for this position, please apply online at www.fnuniv.ca. Closing Date: September 1, 2022.


The First Nations University of Canada relies on section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code to give preference in employment for this position. Please indicate your status in your cover letter or resume.


Questions regarding this opportunity can be directed by email at humanresources@firstnationsuniversity.ca We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.