Purpose:
The Executive Assistant/Special Projects Lead role provides efficient, professional, and confidential executive support to the Dean and the Office of the Dean in the Faculty of Education. Duties are broad, varied and often confidential in nature. Daily activities involve interaction with students, staff, faculty and high-level internal and external contacts and exposure to sensitive information requiring considerable use of initiative, tact, diplomacy, discretion, and judgement. The role assesses the importance and urgency of issues or problems that arise, addresses issues, or alerts relevant leadership of potential problems or conflicts. The role is responsible for managing key projects for the Office of the Dean. The role maintains a commitment to supporting sustainability, equity, diversity, and inclusion at York University.

Education:
Post-secondary diploma in relevant field.

Experience:

Project manageme...