EDUCATION:

Minimum completion of the 1st year in a post-secondary diploma or degree program in a related field.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 1 year related experience in administrative support or event support.

SKILLS:

Ability to communicate with others to explain and share information.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to meet deadlines and organize time effectively.
Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities.
Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to exercise judgment and decision making.
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and PowerPoint.

The Events Assistant provides event, communication, and administrative support to the Office of the Deputy Provost at the Markham Campus, under the direction of the Executive Assistant.