Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description:
Parsons is seeking an Administrative Assistant currently enrolled in college or university and is looking for a 4 month work term. The position is based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, and the student will work both in the Parsons Yellowknife office and at the Giant Mine site. This opportunity is open to all Indigenous Yellowknife and Tlicho area students.
Responsibilities:
Various administrative tasks including, clerical, data entry, filing records and documents, assisting with office inventory and ordering required office supplies and items, delivering various items from the Parsons office to the Giant Mine site via the shuttle service.
Attending meetings and recording and preparing meeting minutes for review by the technical personnel prior to distribution.
Following corporate document control processes.
Qualifications:
Be of Indigenous ancestry.
Be a resident of Behchoko, Dettah, Gameti, N’Dilo, Wekweti, Whati, or Yellowknife.
Be accepted and starting classes in fall 2026.
Must be enrolled in a recognized post-secondary institution and completed at least 4 months of post-secondary education.
Experience and proficient with Microsoft office suite.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description:
Parsons is seeking an Administrative Assistant currently enrolled in college or university and is looking for a 4 month work term. The position is based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, and the student will work both in the Parsons Yellowknife office and at the Giant Mine site. This opportunity is open to all Indigenous Yellowknife and Tlicho area students.
Responsibilities:
Various administrative tasks including, clerical, data entry, filing records and documents, assisting with office inventory and ordering required office supplies and items, delivering various items from the Parsons office to the Giant Mine site via the shuttle service.
Attending meetings and recording and preparing meeting minutes for review by the technical personnel prior to distribution.
Following corporate document control processes.
Qualifications:
Be of Indigenous ancestry.
Be a resident of Behchoko, Dettah, Gameti, N’Dilo, Wekweti, Whati, or Yellowknife.
Be accepted and starting classes in fall 2026.
Must be enrolled in a recognized post-secondary institution and completed at least 4 months of post-secondary education.
Experience and proficient with Microsoft office suite.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Summer Student - Administrative Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Data Entry Jobs sector. This role in Yellowknife 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 Data Entry Jobs is a plus.
