McGill University

AdministrativeCoordinator

$0–0k Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Administrative Coordinator at McGill University. Skills: Administrative support, Policy and procedures, Account administration, Information systems. Provide administrative support. Provide secretarial support”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solve

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4 Years Related Experience, DEP - Office Systems

Nice to Have

Experience working in an educational setting

What You'll Do.

Provide administrative support

Provide secretarial support

Act as resource person

Consult documentation

Liaise with resource persons

Ensure smooth functioning

Recommend procedural changes

Establish work priorities

Follow up on decisions

Coordinate publication

Identify discrepancies

Analyze discrepancies

Follow up on problems

Provide account statements

Participate in student affairs activities

Keep track of enrolments

Keep track of course changes

Report student standings

Keep track of bursaries

Keep track of scholarship awards

Determine reason for call

Determine reason for visit

Prepare necessary documents

Assess need for intervention

Assist with agenda preparation

Follow up on decisions

Maintain computerized information systems

Participate in system development

Demonstrate software use

Resolve software problems

Liaise with computer resource persons

Maintain administrative files

Maintain filing systems

Arrange for archiving

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Team-oriented environment

Communication Scope

English and French spoken; English and French written

Full Job Description

**Please refer to the[How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)](https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/apply_at_mcgill_university_-_guide_for_external_candidates_en.pdf) job aid for instructions on how to apply.** **If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).** **Position Summary:** Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, provides administrative and secretarial support. Participates in ensuring the smooth functioning of the unit’s operations. Acts as resource person for policies and procedures. Administers unit accounts. Assists in the organization of unit activities. Responsible for documents and files of the unit. Maintains computerized information systems. **Major Duties and Responsibilities:** * Acts as resource person regarding the unit's policies and procedures. Resolves problems within area of responsibility. Consults relevant documentation and liaises with appropriate resource persons to obtain and provide information on diverse and complex issues. * Participates in ensuring the smooth functioning of the unit. Recommends procedural changes to enable unit to function more effectively. Collaborates with supervisor and others in establishing work priorities. Follows up on and ensures appropriate implementation of decisions made by supervisor. * Updates, prepares and coordinates publication of documents such as publicity brochures, departmental handbooks, and annual reports. Drafts correspondence and other short documents of a complex nature. Formats documents and edits for grammar, spelling and accuracy. Takes notes and types various documents such as correspondence, reports, memos. Signs certain documents. * Administers accounts for unit. Prepares budgets or budget proposals. Monitors and reconciles various accounts, state

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