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Graduate Office Assistant at University of Toronto

Graduate Office Assistant

University of Toronto · CAN

5 days ago

Graduate Office Assistant

University of Toronto · CAN

5 days ago
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About the Role

This position provides front-line administrative support for the graduate program in the Department of Computer Science, under the direction of the Associate Director, Graduate Academic Services.

Responsibilities

  • Acting as the first point of contact for general enquiries
  • Responding to enquiries within the defined scope of the role and redirecting as appropriate
  • Writing routine documents and correspondence
  • Determining logistical details and activities for events and/or programming
  • Handling sensitive and/or confidential information
  • Updating and maintaining records and files
  • Collating and organizing data for various reports
  • Providing basic support and general referrals to individuals in distress

Requirements

  • Advanced College Diploma (3 years) or acceptable combination of recent and equivalent experience
  • Minimum two (2) years of relevant experience providing front-line administrative support to faculty and students in a graduate academic environment
  • Experience working directly with students to provide program and student services information, including admissions, registration, course enrollment, degree requirements, awards, and final exams
  • Experience preparing and updating content for websites, newsletters, digital platforms, and student handbooks
  • Experience preparing original correspondence
  • Demonstrated experience supporting the logistics of student outreach initiatives, special events, workshops, and other programming for current and prospective students
  • Experience developing and maintaining databases and filing systems
  • Experience compiling data from various sources for reports
  • Working knowledge of Quercus, ROSI, ROSI Express, eMarks, or similar related systems to enter data, retrieve information, and generate reports
  • Demonstrated advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, database management, and content management systems
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated strong client service orientation and ability to communicate with students, faculty, staff, and the general public with tact, diplomacy, and discretion
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise superior organization, attention to detail, and time management skills
  • Ability to exercise initiative and judgment, organize work and establish priorities in a flexible way, and successfully meet deadlines with competing priorities and interruptions

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Database management
  • Content management systems

Location

  • St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Work Type

  • Full-Time

Experience Level

  • Minimum two (2) years of relevant experience

Education Level

  • Advanced College Diploma (3 years)

Salary/Compensations

  • $63,963. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $81,797.

About the Company

  • The Faculty of Arts & Science is the heart of Canada’s leading university and one of the most comprehensive and diverse academic divisions in the world.
  • The strength of Arts & Science derives from our combined teaching and research excellence in the humanities, sciences and social sciences across 29 departments, seven colleges and 46 interdisciplinary centres, institutes and programs.
  • Established in 1964, the Department of Computer Science is ranked among the top computer science departments in the world.
  • Our faculty have been presented with a wide variety of honours and awards over the years, including the Turing Award, and many other national and international honours.
  • We provide diverse programs and research opportunities while consistently producing high-impact research that is among the most highly cited in computer science.

Equal Opportunity

  • Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.