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JOB OVERVIEW
NIMA is seeking a dependable, welcoming, and highly organized Administration Officer to support the
day-to-day operations of the organization and provide direct administrative support to the Executive
Director.
This role is central to the smooth functioning of the office. It includes front desk responsibilities,
coordination of administrative systems, and support for organizational processes such as membership
management, internal documentation, and governance-related work.
The Administration Officer will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, supporting consistent
administrative procedures, coordinating office operations, and ensuring information flows effectively
across teams. The role also provides key support to the Executive Director in the development and
maintenance of policies, procedures, bylaws, and other organizational documents.
This position is well suited to someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working across
multiple areas, including membership systems, program coordination, and internal operations. The
successful candidate will be able to manage competing priorities, follow established procedures, and
contribute to improving administrative systems over time.
This position is 30 hours per week at $30/hour. It is a permanent position and includes extended health
and dental benefits, as well as a pension plan. The position is available for an immediate start. The
language of work is English. The work location is our main office at A123A – 740 Robron Road in
Campbell River, BC.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Candidates must be willing to work flexible hours – evening and weekend work as required
Must provide a current Criminal Record Check
Must hold a valid driver’s license and provide a current, clean driver’s abstract
Pursuant to section 41 of the BC Human Rights Code, preference will be given to applicants who
are Métis, or other Indigenous
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum one year of relevant administrative or office coordination experience
Strong organizational skills with the ability to establish priorities, manage multiple tasks, and
meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to apply and improve administrative procedures and systems
High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in records management and data
tracking
Strong written communication skills, with experience preparing correspondence, reports, or
internal documents
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other digital tools (Word, Google Suite), with the ability to
manage tracking systems and organize data effectively
Experience maintaining confidential information and handling sensitive documentation with
discretion
Experience coordinating office operations, administrative systems, or records management
processes
Experience supporting policy, procedure, or governance documentation (e.g., manuals,
handbooks, bylaws)
Familiarity with membership-based organizations, registration processes, or client intake
systems is an asset
Knowledge of NIMA and Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) processes, or the ability to learn
and apply them quickly
Working knowledge of Métis culture, history, and community context, or a demonstrated
willingness to learn and apply this knowledge respectfully
Ability to work independently while coordinating with multiple teams and maintaining clear
communication