Education and Experience:

• Strong administrative and secretarial skills associated with successful completion of business and/or secretarial training, or equivalent, and normally acquired through several years of experience in providing administrative and secretarial services relevant to the duties of the position.

Knowledge:

• Good knowledge of the organization, structure and functions of the PSAC;
• Awareness of current issues that are of concern to the membership;
• Must be well versed in the filing and retrieval of information;
• Knowledge is required for the “coordination of work and project specific activities”.
• High degree of computer literacy including word processing;
• General knowledge of bookkeeping skills required to perform tasks such as account reconciliations (e.g. bank reconciliations), to record financial transactions, and prepare basic balance, income statements.

Abilities:

• Ability for coordination of work and project specific activities;

• Ability to create and maintain a website;
• Ability to organize and prioritize work;
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Ability to meet deadlines;
• Ability to respond independently;
• Ability to employ excellent communications skills, both orally and in writing
• Ability to be tactful.

A detailed job description is available on our website: http://psacunion.ca/jobs-psac or on the attached document