ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (LTA 12 Months) - Economic Development - (25-061) External - Closes Aug 18/

The City of Campbell River is searching for an experienced Administrative Assistant to join our Economic Development and Indigenous Relations Team in this Long Term Auxiliary full-time position of 35 hours per week.

Naturally, Campbell River – Located on Vancouver Island, the City of Campbell River offers a rare combination of a welcoming small-town feel with large-city amenities. We are a 45-minute drive from the winter and summer activities of Mount Washington, and just minutes from more than 100 km of all levels of mountain biking and hiking trails, plus easy access to the ocean, rivers and lakes for sports fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and whale watching.

The role: The Administrative Assistant reports to the Economic Development and Tourism Manager, working independently on most assignments, performs a wide variety of administrative duties and provides support on all administrative functions associated with the Economic Development and Indigenous Relations department.    

What we offer: The rate of pay for this permanent part-time, CUPE bargaining unit position is $33.60 per hour, based on a 35-hour work week. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes paid vacation, extended health, dental coverage, life insurance, and short-term disability coverage. 

Administrative Assistant Job Description

Education/Training

• Grade 12 or equivalent.

Experience

• Minimum three (3) years clerical work experience in an office environment.

Preferred Criteria 

• Demonstrated proficiency with design software

Posting Date:  July 30, 2025

Closing Date and Time: August 18, 2025

Posting Number:  25-061

Please Note: We will be contacting applicants who meet our requirements as applications are received and this posting may close ahead of the official closing date if a successful candidate is identified.

When you apply: You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume as part of the application process. You may also be asked to answer some screening questions related to the position. 

Questions about this position? Email [email protected]