Yukon Government
Location
Whitehorse, YT | Canada
Job description
This posting
This posting will be used to fill 1 permanent full-time position working 75 hours bi-weekly. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions.
This job is based in the thriving and diverse city of Whitehorse in the beautiful Yukon.
About us
Health and Social Services is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Yukoners. Our team is creative, innovative, and takes pride in delivering exceptional senior level administrative support and services to collectively enhance the well-being of Yukon citizens. The department of Health and Social Services is committed to ensuring that Yukon remains a healthy place to live and work.
Your impact
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide exemplary senior-level administrative support to our Deputy Minister’s office. This important position acts as a liaison between the Deputy Minister’s office and the department as well as coordinates the ongoing work and priorities of the office.
Our ideal candidate will have excellent administrative skills and is interested in learning new tasks at a senior level. To be successful in this role, you will have excellent organizational skills combined with the ability to analyze, adapt and problem solve in a fast-paced environment. This includes the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. If you are committed to providing innovative, solution-based service and have experience providing senior level administrative support and services – Health and Social Services would like to hear from you!Your benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer many additional financial and non-financial benefits.
Your career, your home, your lifestyle
We are the Yukon public service. Every day, we come together to serve the people who live here and make a difference in so many ways. Here, you will find the diverse opportunities you desire to develop your career while enjoying a warm sense of community and vibrant artistic, cultural, and recreational amenities, all set in a spectacular natural environment.
As part of our team, your achievements and enjoyment in both your work and personal life will be valued as you explore the many opportunities the Yukon, and the Government of Yukon, has to offer.
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Important application and job requirements
Essential qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Selections for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
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Desired knowledge, skills and suitability
If selected for an interview, candidates should have, and may be assessed on, the following:
It may be helpful for you to review “The job interview process”.
Conditions of employment
You must meet the following conditions before being hired, or within the time frame noted.
Job requirements
This job requires you to perform, and/or be exposed to, the following:
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