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    Executive Assistant - Kelowna, BC, Canada - Westbank First Nation Inc.

    Westbank First Nation Inc.
    Westbank First Nation Inc. Kelowna, BC, Canada

    1 week ago

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    Executive Assistant to Council - Projects (Term)
    Full-Time

    The Okanagan Valley truly has it all, including a great climate, stunning scenery, world-class ski resorts, golf courses, wineries and beaches.

    Westbank First Nation values diversity and we are committed to creating a healthy, strong and vibrant community through programs and services that promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being and healing.

    Under the limited supervision of Council, the Executive Assistant to Council – Projects will provide administrative support and assistance to Council through planning, implementation, coordination, and providing administrative services within the Office of Council.

    The Executive Assistant to Council - Projects will be responsible for refining specific processes by analyzing and developing new strategies, researching and implementing new practices, ensuring effective communication between the Office of Council and Membership, and managing Council projects and correspondence.

    Diploma in public, office or business administration, or related field preferred
    ~3 years' executive administrative experience or other relevant administrative support experience
    ~ Project management experience considered an asset
    ~ Experience working with Okanagan/syilx or other Indigenous communities/people considered an asset
    ~ Experience in managing confidential situations and material
    ~ Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered

    Valid driver's license with and an acceptable driver's abstract and reliable transportation
    SHARED RESPONSIBILTIES – OFFICE OF COUNCIL
    Manages Council calendars, including coordinating and scheduling meetings and appointments;
    Manages Councillor and Office of Council budgets, ensuring all five budgets are created accurately, followed throughout the fiscal year, and supports transparency under the WFN Constitution;
    Meets with CAO and Legal Team after Policy Day meetings to ensure that action items are accurate and assigned correctly;
    Assists with correspondence, administration, and development of Council initiatives and projects where necessary;
    Provides a variety of administrative office management and clerical assistance to Council, including but not limited to: drafting, typing, and preparing materials such as letters, correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, forms, posters, and decks;
    Acts as a secondary source of economic and statistical data in order to improve consistency and accuracy across projects, and assists in creating new opportunities;
    Works with Legal Services team to implement changes to policies and other governance instruments, following the Policy Development Program and ensuring processes are accurate and reflect Council's strategic priorities;
    Develops and edits processes and policies to replace or improve upon current methods;
    Investigates, analyzes, develops, and prepares special studies or projects as requested;
    Manages specific pages on smy̓may̓, posting regular updates to Membership, responding to inquiries, and ensuring page is designed in a user-friendly way;
    Serves as Recording Secretary for WFN

    Youth Council:
    takes minutes, obtains signatures, sends out action items, and files completed minutes accordingly;
    Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Westbank First Nation policies, standards and procedures; Understanding of the WFN Self-Government Agreement, Constitution, Community Plan, and Government Strategic Plan
    Intermediate level of ability in Microsoft Office Programs
    Ability to read and understand general ledger reports
    Knowledge of Public Administration and structures of various levels of government
    This opportunity will close at midnight on Sunday, May 5, 2024

    While we recognize the value of diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, preference will be provided to qualified WFN Members & Indigenous applicants.

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