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- Supporting communities across the diverse West Vancouver – Sea to Sky constituency.

​The West Vancouver Sea to Sky Constituency Office of MLA Jordan Sturdy is hiring an experienced administrator/constituency engagement person to work in our busy constituency office providing constituency support, including casework, communications, office management, and community outreach.

Ideally suited to a candidate who is highly motivated, detail oriented and organized with an interest in supporting constituents and communities across the diverse West Vancouver – Sea to Sky constituency.

About the Role, Perks and Benefits: 

  • Full-time, year-round position (40 hours/week).
  • Monday to Friday; 9am to 5pm with some flexibility; on occasion evenings may be required. 
  • Competitive salary based on experience. 
  • Comprehensive benefits plan after 3-months. 
  • Support operations across the West Vancouver – Sea to Sky constituency with a base in Squamish.  
  • Rewarding opportunity to support your community. 

The Perfect Candidate: 

  • Background in business administration, political science or community engagement with several years of office administration experience.
  • Friendly and warm attitude with a genuine concern for the community and its residents.
  • An  interest in the issues that impact our dynamic region.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint), internet, and email.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to write clearly, concisely and professionally for a wide variety of audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective information and advocacy strategies and to exercise diplomacy and good judgement.
  • Ability to work well independently as well as within a multi-disciplinary team environment. Experience working in an office environment without direct supervision is preferred.
  • Knowledge of government and community-based services, community groups and organizations, and local publications.
  • Some travel may be required; vehicle and driver’s license required.

Responsibilities Include: 

  • Constituency case work.
  • Management of correspondence.
  • Community relations with local governments and community organizations.
  • Scheduling and administrative support to the MLA.
  • Database management.
  • Research and speaking notes.
  • Attendance at community events and meetings on behalf of the MLA as required.
  • Some basic accounting and tracking of office expenses and pitching in where needed.

How to Apply:

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We will review all applications and contact candidates who have been selected for further consideration or an interview. Due to time constraints, we may not be able to contact all applicants – but we will try!  If you would like an update on your application, please email us at talent@whistler-jobs.com or call us at 604 905 4194 ext 2.

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