Job Description
Job Posting: Executive Assistant to Director of Clinical Services
*Indefinite term position. *
About SERDC:
Southeast Resource Development Council (SERDC) is a dynamic Indigenous-led non-profit organization that focuses on the needs of our member communities. We strive to make a meaningful impact by supporting our people through on and off-reserve programs and services.
We serve eight member communities consisting of Berens River First Nation, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, Bloodvein River First Nation, Black River First Nation, Hollow Water First Nation, Little Grand Rapids First Nation, Pauingassi First Nation and Poplar River First Nation.
What we offer:
Comprehensive benefits package
Pension
Support work-life balance, including personal days, cultural leave, sick time, and a minimum of three weeks’ vacation
Conditions of Employment:
Must produce a satisfactory Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search).
Must produce a satisfactory Child Abuse Registry Check.
Must produce a satisfactory Adult Abuse Registry Check.
Salary commensurate with experience.
SERDC recognizes the importance of building an exemplary service delivery organization. We are committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion, and are proud to support career opportunities for Indigenous peoples to reflect the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to qualified SERDC community members or First Nation applicants who voluntarily self-declare in their application.
*Reasonable accommodation is available upon the applicant's request. *
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, we will only be contacting candidates selected for interviews.
Closing Date: all applications must be received by March 13th, 2026, at 4:00PM.
How to Apply: Apply on our website and specify the position of interest https://serdc.mb.ca/careers.
Job Title: Executive Assistant to Director of Clinical Services
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
Department: Health - Clinical Programs
Job Purpose
Under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services, the Executive Assistant will provide highly effective, confidential, executive-level administrative support and oversees the day-to-day operations of the Health Department.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Executive-Level Administrative Support
Provide executive administrative support to the Director of Clinical Services, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, preparing correspondence, and creating document templates.
Create and maintain organized paper and electronic filing systems.
Record and prepare accurate meeting minutes and notes for distribution.
Develop and maintain various tracking and database systems.
Prepare reports as required, including statistical data for federal/provincial reporting.
2. Communication & Liaison Responsibilities
Screen and manage calls, emails, mail, and visitors for the Director.
Serve as a liaison between the Director and internal/external contacts including department staff, Health Advisory Committee, SERDC Board of Directors, IT provider, partners, and stakeholders.
Always maintain the utmost confidentiality and sensitivity on behalf of the Director, both internally and externally.
3. Committee & Meeting Coordination
Provide full administrative support to the Health Director’s Advisory Committee:
Maintain accurate member records.
Schedule meetings and distribute agendas and documents.
Record, prepare, and circulate accurate minutes and notes.
Organize logistics for meetings and events (e.g., venue, AV, catering, travel).
4. Travel & Logistics Management
Arrange travel accommodations for the Director of Clinical Services.
Coordinate all related logistics for meetings, events, and conferences.
5. Office Operations
Troubleshoot and prioritize office administrative issues.
Ensure smooth day-to-day office operations as needed.
6. Emergency Preparedness
Assist in emergency or epidemic/pandemic response efforts, with duties reassigned as necessary.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Skills
Education
Successful completion of a recognized post-secondary administrative program.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
3-5 years’ director level administrative experience.
3-5 years’ experience working in an Indigenous organization.
Experienced and knowledgeable working with First Nations communities in a Health & Human Resources related capacity.
Knowledge of First Nations Health Programs and the colonial history of Indigenous peoples.
Experience in providing administrative support at an executive level including maintaining confidentiality, creating, and maintaining document tracking systems, appointment scheduling, and maintaining files and filing systems.
Experienced in providing overall office management and administrative support.
Excellent organizational skills including the ability to prioritize and work on concurrent assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Adept problem solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Written: experience proof-reading, editing, and formatting correspondence and reports with accuracy and attention to detail. Preparing and recording meeting minutes/notes with detail and accuracy. Verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism with the public and staff by telephone, email and in person.
Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment demonstrating initiative, being a proactive and proficient planner, highly organized.
Friendly, personable demeanor and ability to approach all situations with discretion, diplomacy, and confidentially.
Capable to lead, maintain and foster a professional team involvement.
Advanced MS Office experience including Excel, Word, Power Point, Publisher, Outlook.
Capable and willing to: travel within the city of Winnipeg, to SERDC Communities and occasionally within Canada.
Must have a valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle.
DESIRED:
Ability to speak Ojibwe
Work Location: In person
*Indefinite term position. *
About SERDC:
Southeast Resource Development Council (SERDC) is a dynamic Indigenous-led non-profit organization that focuses on the needs of our member communities. We strive to make a meaningful impact by supporting our people through on and off-reserve programs and services.
We serve eight member communities consisting of Berens River First Nation, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, Bloodvein River First Nation, Black River First Nation, Hollow Water First Nation, Little Grand Rapids First Nation, Pauingassi First Nation and Poplar River First Nation.
What we offer:
Comprehensive benefits package
Pension
Support work-life balance, including personal days, cultural leave, sick time, and a minimum of three weeks’ vacation
Conditions of Employment:
Must produce a satisfactory Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search).
Must produce a satisfactory Child Abuse Registry Check.
Must produce a satisfactory Adult Abuse Registry Check.
Salary commensurate with experience.
SERDC recognizes the importance of building an exemplary service delivery organization. We are committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion, and are proud to support career opportunities for Indigenous peoples to reflect the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to qualified SERDC community members or First Nation applicants who voluntarily self-declare in their application.
*Reasonable accommodation is available upon the applicant's request. *
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, we will only be contacting candidates selected for interviews.
Closing Date: all applications must be received by March 13th, 2026, at 4:00PM.
How to Apply: Apply on our website and specify the position of interest https://serdc.mb.ca/careers.
Job Title: Executive Assistant to Director of Clinical Services
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
Department: Health - Clinical Programs
Job Purpose
Under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services, the Executive Assistant will provide highly effective, confidential, executive-level administrative support and oversees the day-to-day operations of the Health Department.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Executive-Level Administrative Support
Provide executive administrative support to the Director of Clinical Services, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, preparing correspondence, and creating document templates.
Create and maintain organized paper and electronic filing systems.
Record and prepare accurate meeting minutes and notes for distribution.
Develop and maintain various tracking and database systems.
Prepare reports as required, including statistical data for federal/provincial reporting.
2. Communication & Liaison Responsibilities
Screen and manage calls, emails, mail, and visitors for the Director.
Serve as a liaison between the Director and internal/external contacts including department staff, Health Advisory Committee, SERDC Board of Directors, IT provider, partners, and stakeholders.
Always maintain the utmost confidentiality and sensitivity on behalf of the Director, both internally and externally.
3. Committee & Meeting Coordination
Provide full administrative support to the Health Director’s Advisory Committee:
Maintain accurate member records.
Schedule meetings and distribute agendas and documents.
Record, prepare, and circulate accurate minutes and notes.
Organize logistics for meetings and events (e.g., venue, AV, catering, travel).
4. Travel & Logistics Management
Arrange travel accommodations for the Director of Clinical Services.
Coordinate all related logistics for meetings, events, and conferences.
5. Office Operations
Troubleshoot and prioritize office administrative issues.
Ensure smooth day-to-day office operations as needed.
6. Emergency Preparedness
Assist in emergency or epidemic/pandemic response efforts, with duties reassigned as necessary.
Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Skills
Education
Successful completion of a recognized post-secondary administrative program.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
3-5 years’ director level administrative experience.
3-5 years’ experience working in an Indigenous organization.
Experienced and knowledgeable working with First Nations communities in a Health & Human Resources related capacity.
Knowledge of First Nations Health Programs and the colonial history of Indigenous peoples.
Experience in providing administrative support at an executive level including maintaining confidentiality, creating, and maintaining document tracking systems, appointment scheduling, and maintaining files and filing systems.
Experienced in providing overall office management and administrative support.
Excellent organizational skills including the ability to prioritize and work on concurrent assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Adept problem solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Written: experience proof-reading, editing, and formatting correspondence and reports with accuracy and attention to detail. Preparing and recording meeting minutes/notes with detail and accuracy. Verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with tact, diplomacy, and professionalism with the public and staff by telephone, email and in person.
Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment demonstrating initiative, being a proactive and proficient planner, highly organized.
Friendly, personable demeanor and ability to approach all situations with discretion, diplomacy, and confidentially.
Capable to lead, maintain and foster a professional team involvement.
Advanced MS Office experience including Excel, Word, Power Point, Publisher, Outlook.
Capable and willing to: travel within the city of Winnipeg, to SERDC Communities and occasionally within Canada.
Must have a valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle.
DESIRED:
Ability to speak Ojibwe
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Executive Assistant to Director of Clinical Services position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Winnipeg offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.