Who We Are,Where We Areand What We Do?The Special Areas Board (SAB) is a unique form of local government located in southeastern Alberta. Established through the Special Areas Act in 1938, we provide government services and public land management to residents and businesses over 5 million acres. At Special Areas, we deliver the municipal services our residents depend on, from grading roads to potable water to emergency and enforcement. We manage over 2.5 million acres of public lands, supporting our ratepayers through the administration of community pastures and leasing public lands for grazing and cultivation. We work with partners in the region to support economic development and rural stabilization, and we help visitors reconnect with the land and sky in our recreation areas and campgrounds.Where you willwork: ConsortDistrict OfficeReporting to the District Office Administrator, this role involves managing the daily operations of the district office and serving as an administrative assistant. The position requires providing information and assistance to ratepayers and the public, based on a comprehensive understanding of the Special Areas Board's goals, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities include overseeing the office's accounting functions and supervising staff in the receipt and processing of payments to the Special Areas,



as well as issuing receipts.What You'll DoMunicipal AdministrationCollection of Taxes and Accounts in arrearsSecretary to the Agricultural Service BoardUtility Billings/Miscellaneous ReceivablesLand AdministrationPublic Lands – Preparation/Review of Agricultural Leases/Permits - Collection of Lease RentalsDeeded Lands - Special Areas Land Use OrderProject AdministrationRecreation Grant Allocations in Special Area No.4Assist with various municipal projectsWhat You'll NeedGrade 12 Diploma or GED equivalentPost-secondary training in Business Administration, Commerce or Administrative Assistant training supplemented with progressive supervisory experience. Equivalencies will be consideredExperience and knowledge of the Municipal Government Act would be beneficialFirst rate communication skills: written and verbal skills, strong public relation skills, organization abilities and proven attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy and initiative. Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environmentComputer competence is essential (MS Suite)Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize work to meet tight deadlinesImportant ConsiderationsLocal Government Certificate would be an assetAbility to work independently, demonstrate strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.Upon commencement, will be required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Records Check.Special Areas is committed to an inclusive and supportive work environment, offering career development and training opportunities.Term Wage Service Position(14 month)Hourly rate starting at $31.5073 - $38.0117 depending upon experience and education14.5 – 21.75 hour work week November to December 202636.25-hour work week (Monday through Friday) January to December 2027This position does not qualify for Work from home

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