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We are looking for an ambitious Program Assistant to join our incredible team at University of Toronto in Toronto, ON.
Growing your career as a Full Time Program Assistant is an awesome opportunity to develop relevant skills.
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Date Posted: 02/28/2023
Req ID: 29964
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Architecture,Landscape& Design
Department: Daniels Faculty of Arch., Land & Design
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto) : About us: The Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto offers graduate programs in architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, forestry, and visual studies -- as well asunique undergraduate programs that use architectural studies and visual studies as a lens through which students may pursue a broad, liberal arts-based education. Its mission is to educate students, prepare professionals, and cultivate scholars who will play a leading role in creating more culturally engaged, ecologically sustainable, socially just, and artfully conceived environments. Like Toronto, Daniels Faculty students and faculty are incredibly cosmopolitan in sensibility, hailing from every part of the world, with their work crossing all sorts of geographic and cultural boundaries. The city’s multicultural networks and international connections make the Daniels Faculty a powerful place to start a career. Your opportunity: The Program Assistant is part of a small team working closely with the Associate Dean, Academic in supporting the academic programs of the Faculty. This involves engaging with students, faculty members, Program Directors, and other administrative team members. Much of the work is tied to the academic cycle and is predictable, but the team also helps with additional requests supporting the academic mission and programs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining course information on student information systems
• Maintaining information on digital platforms
• Gathering materials for accreditation and/or program review according to requirements
• Fostering cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts
• Determining logistical details and activities for events and/or programming
• Updating and maintaining records
• Collating and organizing data for various reports
• Handling expenses for events

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or acceptable combination of equivalent education and experience.
• Minimum 3 years of related experience.
• Providing administrative support for academic programming.
• Coordinating schedules and arranging meeting logistics.
• Drafting correspondence.
• Providing preliminary explanation of policies and procedures, and program requirements.
• High level of proficiency with Office 365 environment including: Outlook, One Drive, SharePoint, Forms, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• General proficiency with standard office and audio visual equipment.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills, including accurate grammar, spelling and proofreading.
• Knowledge of at least one of ROSI/Curriculum Management/ Course Information System.

Assets (Nonessential):

• Knowledge of Quercus (Canvas learning management system).
• Experience providing committee support.
• Experience taking minutes.

To be successful in this role you will be:

• Accountable
• Diplomatic
• Meticulous
• Organized
• Self-directed
• Tactful

Closing Date: 03/14/2023, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW 
Appointment Type : Budget - Continuing 
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:
USW Pay Band 10 -- $63,720 with an annual step progression to a maximum of $81,485. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.  
Job Category: Administrative / Managerial Notes: This role is currently eligible for a hybrid work arrangement, pursuant to University policies and guidelines, including but not limited to the  University of Toronto’s Alternative Work Arrangements Guideline . Lived Experience Statement
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Diversity Statement

The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission. As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see .

Accessibility Statement

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact uoft.careers @ utoronto.ca . Job Segment: Drafting, Copy Editor, Proofreading, Program Manager, Audio Visual, Engineering, Creative, Management USW Staff Appointed Opportunities, Staff Opportunities, All Opportunities

In your application, please refer to myScience.org and reference  JobID 2526592 .

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