• Job ID: 43923
  • Job Category: Administrative
  • Division & Section: Various
  • Work Location: Various
  • Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Multiple Temporary (5 month) vacancies
  • Hourly Rate and Wage Grade: $20.17 - $22.10, TFT002, 79T2
  • Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
  • Affiliation: L79 Full-time
  • Posting Period: 08-FEB-2024 to 08-MAR-2024

Job Posting

The Trans and Non-Binary Youth Career Development Program is a paid, entry-level employment opportunity that offers you employability skill building in a professional field across the City of Toronto. This five month program provides Trans and Non-Binary youth aged 18-35 the opportunity to work on projects, learn about the organization and take professional development workshops.

Why Apply?

  • Further develop employability skills, close gaps in resumes and build current references
  • Work under the direct supervision of and be mentored by a Project Guide
  • Support the development of programs, strategies and policies to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives at City of Toronto
  • Expand your career development options at the City of Toronto and beyond

As an Administrative Trainee you will…

  • Assist in the assembly and compilation of information and survey packages
  • Collect data by distributing questionnaires and asking participants/groups for information/opinions etc.
  • Assist in inputting, retrieving, compiling, consolidating and maintaining data, statistics and document findings
  • Assist in the organization and presentation of data collected
  • Assist others in drafting documents and data analysis
  • Support the team by answering calls, providing general information, taking messages and directing inquiries to appropriate staff to answer questions/handle requests

Requirements

  • Ability to conduct research and analyze data with defined objectives in a deadline driven environment.
  • Confident writing and producing reports and/or written summaries.
  • A minimum typing speed of 35 wpm (words per minute) and working knowledge of MSOffice (e.g. Word, Excel and Power Point)
  • Familiarity in a virtual and hybrid work environment
  • Use of Cisco Webex is an asset
  • Demonstrated resourcefulness and initiative to complete research projects on time and within expectations
  • Ability to adapt to changing business needs and proven resourcefulness to navigate an  ambiguous environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Effective and professional written and oral communication skills when engaging with a variety of stakeholders
  • Ability to work in a demanding work environment with many competing priorities and deadlines
  • Possess sound judgment with an ability to work independently on confidential and sensitive matters