Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

Employment Opportunity – Program Administrator

The Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association (PEIFA) is seeking a Program Administrator to support our Tag and Licensing department.

Position responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Contact for PEIFA members for fishing tags, online licensing, logbooks, and membership renewals

• Provide front line duties for the office including answering phone calls, emails and managing internal & external customers in a timely and professional manner

• Create and upload engaging content to the website and social media platforms

• Process incoming and outgoing mail and courier items

• Co-ordination of registrations and draws as required

• Bank deposits and accounting tasks associated with the sale of tags, logbooks and accounts receivables

• Attend and record minutes at industry meetings

• Assist PEIFA Science staff, as required

• Perform data entry as well as create and maintain Association databases

• Assist membership with government licensing and policy needs in accordance with the DFO and Transport Canada legislation

• Demonstrate discretion and maintain integrity of member information

The following skills will be considered an asset:

A recognized degree or diploma is preferred. However, a combination of education and personal experience in the marine fishery will be considered as well as experience in an office setting.

• Excellent record keeping skills

• Ability to create and upload online content

• Above average computer and organizational skills

• Ability to multi-task

• Experienced in using Microsoft programs

• General knowledge of commercial fisheries on Prince Edward Island

• Ability to work with a collaborative team

• Ability to comprehend new information quickly

Annual salary per the Collective Agreement

$38,845.02 plus benefits

The selected candidate will require a background check and must be bondable. This is a unionized position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If interested, please forward a cover letter, and resume by 4:00pm July 24^th to lois@peifa.org.