Administrative Assistant, Event Sales- Toronto ( 1 year contract)

• Serve as the primary point of contact for general inquiries via email and telephone including accurately logging all inquiries.
• Prepare initial responses to client inquiries and assign them to the appropriate team members for follow-up.
• Prepare and distribute daily weekly and monthly departmental reports.
• Coordinate interoffice mail distribution schedules and materials.
• Track maintain and report on departmental expenses.
• Manage inventory and oversee the ordering of materials supplies and services for the O&B Events Sales team.
• Coordinate with internal partners and external suppliers to ensure the Sales team has everything needed for daily operations including items such as gift bags and chocolates from O&B Artisan gift cards marketing materials and business cards.
• Perform general clerical and administrative duties including photocopying mailing filing and maintaining organized Events department files.
• Support the management team with assigned project-based work which may include drafting and editing documents correspondence and assisting with basic accounting functions.
• Provide ongoing support to the Events team as needed including additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications :

• 13 years of experience in a similar administrative role.
• Exposure to or experience in a sales and/or event planning environment is considered an asset.
• Experience performing basic accounting functions is an asset.
• Practical working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Self-motivated flexible and able to work independently with confidence.
• Ability to multitask and adapt priorities in a fast-paced ever-changing environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with polished and professional telephone etiquette.
• Strong customer service skills paired with impeccable personal presentation.
• A keen eye for detail and a high standard of accuracy.
• Available Monday to Friday Daytime.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Additional Information :

• This is a current vacancy
• This role is a 12 month contract role with possibility of extension or promotion into Event Specialist Role. 
• Salary Range: $40000-$48000

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time