Based in the False Creek/Mount Pleasant area of Vancouver, Product Care is a non-profit industry organization that develops and manages product stewardship programs in British Columbia and across North America. The Product Care team is a dedicated group of individuals, committed to eco-friendly and sustainable recycling options. We are proud to manage take-back and recycling programs for products like
fluorescent lights, electronics, paint, pesticides, smoke alarms, small appliances. Please visit http://www.productcare.org to learn more about us.
The successful candidate should be an enthusiastic and committed individual able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where multi-tasking is a must.
The Office Administration position:
– Administrative support role for Product Care president and staff
– Reception and office management duties
– Supports continued growth with member recruitment and research
– Assists with communication to stakeholders, including responding to email inquiries and managing large email merges
– Scheduling of travel/meeting logistics and managing of invoices/expense reports
– Organizes the timely distribution of campaign/point of sale program materials, including obtaining quotes, placing and fulfilling orders
– Assembling and arranging shipping of collection site supplies
– Accounting support including data entry
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:
– Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
– Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
– Strong writing and analytical skills required for formatting reports, spreadsheets and database entry
– Ability to work well with staff and stakeholders in this member facing position
– Fluent in English (French not required but considered an asset)
– Excellent computer skills are essential to this position, at least 3 years of experience is preferred; however, all are encouraged to apply
Product Care offers a competitive salary and benefits package for this regular, full time position along with a dynamic, team-based work environment. Please apply in confidence to resumes@productcare.org quoting “Office Administration 2012” in the subject and indicate when you would be able to start.
We thank all that apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply by January 31, 2012.