Administrative Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Vancouver Airport Authority

Vancouver Airport Authority

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

6 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

YVR is a place of connection, bringing together people, places and cargo while ensuring a safe and efficient experience for everyone.

Passenger Experience is an integral part to of YVR's mission of delivering a memorable travel journey for our guests.

The Passenger Experience team drives effortless travel for our guests, while also providing an experience that is reflective of YVR, the partnership with Musqueam and commitment to service excellence.

Position overview
Are you independent, diligent, proactive, and fun?

We have a full-time, permanent opportunity for an
Administrative Assistant - Passenger Experience in the Passenger Experience Department.

Reporting to the Director, Passenger Retail Experience, this role will be responsible managing schedules, meetings and communications; invoicing and budgets; and providing meeting support around powerpoint presentations and reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

Manage and provide administrative support for the Director in areas including, but not limited to: manage calendar, schedule meetings and travel arrangements, invoice processing, department inventory and purchases, document filing (electronic and hard copies)
Coordinate internal and offsite meetings, through liaising with internal and external stakeholders, including arrangement of equipment and catering (if required), and securing training facilities and accommodations
Assist the team in providing suppliers and service providers with releases and follows up to ensure receipt
Maintain logs and coordinate updates of KPIs for Passenger Experience team
Assist with coverage of other Administrative Assistant or Director during absences

Key qualifications include:

At least two years' recent, related experience, supplemented by a oneyear certificate in office administration or similar; or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Excellent working knowledge of MS Office suite of software and extensive experience working with databases. Ability to learn other software such as Maximo and other systems as required
Experience working with ERM software (Airs, Maximo, Oracle) managing budgets is required
Ability to multitask and work under pressure
Ability to recognize systems or processes that may need to be updated and the ability to bring new initiatives or different processes to the team

Who We Are
YVR is more than just an airport. We connect our beautiful province and all it has to offer to the world.

We are all leaders and trailblazers for change and innovation, so no matter the department or team you're a part of, the work you do matters.

At YVR, we are flexible in everything we do. We will work together to find ways to deliver customer excellence that helps us all thrive. We strive to provide an environment that reflects the diversity of our communities, allowing us to better serve them.

Join us on this journey as we continue to transform our airport to better serve our communities.