Position: Office Administrator
Organization: Living Oceans Society http://livingoceans.org/
Location: Sointula / north Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Living Oceans Society is seeking a part-time office administrator for
a maternity leave. The position has the potential to grow to full
time, with the addition of bookkeeping duties.
Duties will include a variety of administrative tasks such as
correspondence, filing, maintaining office supplies and equipment and
keeping manuals and registers up to date. It will also involve
maintaining confidential donor records, corresponding with donors and
assisting as required with the direct mail programme. The office
administrator plays a lead role in organizing annual events such as
Oceans Day and supports many importa
Essential qualifications include proficiency with Microsoft Office
Suite, particularly Excel; familiarity with social media and the
internet. We are looking for an outgoing, self-motivated individual
with good problem-solving skills and an ability to support colleagues
in a demanding environment. Previous administrative experience and
bookkeeping experience are preferred. The successful candidate must
have an excellent command of written and spoken English.
Full job description is available at:
http://www.livingoceans.org/about/employment
Reports to: Executive Director
Position Based in: Sointula.
Term: One year contract: part time with the opportunity to move to full time
Starting Date: Mid-August 2014
Salary: $21,000 p/t
Application Deadline: July 18, 2014
How to Apply:
Send your Cover Letter and Resume to:
Living Oceans Society, Box 320, Sointula, BC, V0N 3E0
by email: apply@livingoceans.org
OR by fax: 604-696-5045
MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR EMPLOYMENT IN CANADA – Applicants from outside
Canada please indicate your eligibility options in your cover letter
(i.e. NAFTA work visa, skilled worker visa, etc.).
About Living Oceans Society
Living Oceans Society is a non-profit research and public education
organization, committed to conserving marine biological diversity to
ensure a healthy ocean and healthy coastal communities. We have an
office is Sointula, a fishing community on the Central Coast of BC,
and an office in Vancouver. To learn more about Living Oceans Society
visit us at http://www.livingoceans.org
