Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
01 Aug, 25
Salary
18.22
Posted On
26 Jul, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Excel, Management System, Powerpoint, It, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Sap, Microsoft Office
Industry
Financial Services
Department: Opportunities and Social Development
Location: Halifax, Kentville, or New Glasgow
Type of Employment: Casual
Union Status: Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG
Closing Date: 01-Aug-25 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
ABOUT US
At the Department of Opportunities and Social Development (OSD), we are a large and diverse department providing a broad portfolio of programs and services including Child and Family Wellbeing (CFW), Employment Support Services(ESS), Income Assistance (IA), Homelessness and Supportive Housing, and Disability Support Program(DSP).
Through our services, we advocate and help vulnerable Nova Scotians be independent, self-reliant, and secure. We work collaboratively across the province with a strong dedicated network of supports and staff, to achieve desired and shared outcomes for all.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
As the Financial Co-Op Student, a few of your key responsibilities will include assisting in:
You may assist the Financial Clerk in supporting the development of program, management and statistical (financial and operational) reports, and other administrative duties.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
You must be at least an undergraduate student enrolled in a business administration or commerce cooperative education program.
You possess strong computer skills and are proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). You also have excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills with the ability to meet multiple deadlines, and are flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. While not required, it is considered an asset if you have knowledge of the corporate financial management system (SAP).
We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.
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