Office Assistant

The Opportunity
 
Job classification: A5901 - Office Assistant I
# of positions: 3
Hourly Rate: $18.38 Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity. 
Position End Date: January 15, 2027
Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, July 02, 2026
 
The International Centre Office Assistant is primarily responsible for assisting and supporting the International Centre (IC) team drive and bring focus to operational excellence, ensuring the IC's (and by extension SAIT's) systems, processes and functions are on par or exceed SAIT's PSI competitors. 
The incumbent is responsible for a range of administrative tasks, such as (but not limited to) greeting (face-to-face and virtually) international learners and visitors to the Centre, managing IC email inboxes and triaging where appropriate. The incumbent also provides general office support with various clerical activities and related tasks, including external partnership assistance-related tasks. 
The incumbent is expected to have excellent organizational skills, outstanding verbal and written abilities, exceptional interpersonal skills, and cross-cultural awareness. This position requires the ability to function in a team environment while having a high degree of self-direction. 
The International Centre Office Assistant will act as a reference point, providing students, their families and high school counselors with support, guidance, information, and impartial advice from the student's perspective. The post holder will work collaboratively with the Centre on various initiatives involving current and prospective students. 
Note: This is a contract position of 6 months with the possibility of up to two (2) extensions.