Program Assistant I, Open Learning

Thompson Rivers University

📍 Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

Full-time Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

DUTIES

& RESPONSIBILITIES



  1. Provides administrative support by organizing and coordinating workflow and determining priorities in order to meet the needs and requirements of assigned area; resolves day-to-day problems, handles sensitive material.

  2. Performs secretarial duties which include word processing a variety of documents such as correspondence, contracts, evaluation summaries, exams, memos and spreadsheets; including taking of minutes.  

  3. Provides receptionist services and handles all program-related inquiries.  Collects, sorts, distributes and may open mail for designated department.

  4. Sets up and maintains all filing systems, records, and office supplies inventory; maintains, troubleshoots and reports malfunctioning office equipment.

  5. Liaises with internal and external contacts regarding program requirements.

  6. Informs and advises both incoming and ongoing students of fees and any...