We are looking for candidates with their own unique talents. If you don’t meet 100% of the preferred skills outlined in this job posting, tell us why you’d be a great fit for Urban Systems in your cover letter!
About the Opportunity
Our Calgary branch is looking to add a positive, service-focused Administrative Assistant to help support our growing office. Do you like a variety of tasks throughout your day? Are you able to pivot in the face of changing priorities? If organization is your mainstay, you are energized by working in a collaborative environment, and you have a strong MS Office skill set, let’s connect!
More specifically, as an Administrative Assistant focused on supporting operational needs in our thriving office, some of your key responsibilities will be:
About You
Are you proactive, motivated, and eager to learn new things and provide outstanding service to our internal teams and external clients? Our ideal candidate has 5 – 7 years of experience in an administrative or coordinator capacity or equivalent education/experience in Business Administration or a related field. Experience in a professional services firm would be considered an asset. The core skills that will help you succeed here include:
About Us
Urban Systems is a Canadian employee-owned interdisciplinary community consulting firm. We are united in our mission to transform communities everywhere into vibrant places where people want to live today, tomorrow, and forever.
At Urban Systems, vibrant communities are everything—including our own work community. Since 1975, we have grown to more than 700 people with 18 offices across Canada. Every day, our purpose-driven team works closely with our clients and their communities to deliver impactful work. We are proud to work with diverse clients, including Indigenous communities, all levels of government, commercial and residential land developers, and the natural resource sector.
We care for our communities and for our people. It’s our differences that make us exciting, and our shared belief in Urban Systems that binds us together. We’re searching for the creative and passionate and the curious and courageous to join us in creating meaningful and generational change in communities.
Our Commitment to You
Are you looking for opportunities to participate in challenging projects and work with multiple teams? Join a diverse and supportive group of professionals at Urban Systems and take part in impactful work building vibrant communities across Canada. Here’s what you can expect as a team member at Urban Systems:
How to Apply
If this describes your background, skills and attributes, please visit our website for more information and submit your resume and cover letter. If it doesn’t describe you exactly, but you feel you are well suited to this opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Deadline for applications: Monday, October 7, 2024, at 9:00 am MDT
All resumes are reviewed by someone on our recruitment team. If you have individual needs or requirements and request assistance throughout the application process, please get in touch with our recruitment team by email at [email protected] so we can better support you.
Urban Systems is an equal-opportunity employer. We strive to create an inclusive culture for all employees. Our clients come from all walks of life and so do you. We believe that diversity and unity amongst our teams leads to building vibrant communities