University of Toronto

Administrative and Project Coordinator

University of Toronto$72K — $92K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced College Diploma (3 years) or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum three years of project coordination and administrative support experience.
  • Proven project coordination experience across multiple stakeholders.
  • Extensive experience with MS Office365 tools.
  • Experience in creating content for publications and digital platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Create and update departmental records.
  • Maintain digital information platforms.
  • Stay informed on University programs and policies.
  • Respond to and redirect enquiries as needed.
  • Resolve issues and escalate when necessary.
  • Determine logistics for events and programming.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with opportunities for annual step progression.
  • Commitment to diversity and equity in the workplace.
  • Supportive work culture that values communication and collaboration.
Full Job Description
Date Posted: 06/10/2026
Req ID: 48510
Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough
Department: UTSC:Campus Safety
Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)
Position Number:
Existing Vacancy: Yes

Description:

Your opportunity:

Under the general direction of the Assistant Director, Campus Safety, this position will support administrative activities for senior staff as well as a variety of projects and events within the UTSC Campus Safety portfolio. Utilizing your strong organizational skills, the incumbent will coordinate schedules, agendas, and prepare/track project documentation and reports. The Administrative and Project Coordinator will assist with communication activities for the department by creating and maintaining content for web sites, editing content for brochures, newsletters, and/or handbooks and development of promotional materials. This role requires a proven track record of successfully supporting senior management and projects in a results-oriented environment, to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the Campus Safety department.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Handling sensitive and/or confidential information
  • Creating and updating records
  • Maintaining information on digital platforms
  • Keeping well-informed on University programs, policies and procedures
  • Responding to enquiries within the defined scope of the role and redirecting as appropriate
  • Resolving issues within the scope of the role and escalating problems as required
  • Determining logistical details and activities for events and/or programming
  • Processing payroll


Essential Qualifications:

  • Advanced College Diploma (3 years) or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.
  • Minimum three years ofrelevant and progressive project coordinator and administrative support experience.
  • Demonstrated project coordination experience, including process development, implementation and evaluation in collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating schedules, committee meetings and agendas, and events.
  • Extensive experience using the MS Office365 suite such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, SharePoint and Teams.
  • Experience in creating content forpublications, websites and using social media.
  • Must have highly developed organizational, time management and communication (written and oral) skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills and a commitment to delivering the highest level of customer service.
  • Able to use tact, discretion, maintain confidentiality, flexibility and sound judgment.
  • Possess a high degree of initiative and creativity as a strategic thinker and the ability to work in a diverse team environment.
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally to a wide range of individuals across all levels of the University.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks of varying complexities, meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
  • Demonstrate commitment to accuracy and attention to detail; ability to work well as a member of a project team.
  • Applicants are expected to show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment.


Assets (Nonessential):

  • Project Management Certificate is an asset.
  • Experience providing administrative support in a policing, security, or law enforcement agency.


To be successful in this role you will be:

  • Adaptable
  • Cooperative
  • Organized
  • Possess a positive attitude
  • Problem solver
  • Self-directed


Notes:

  • Please note that this position is an onsite position and is not eligable for AWA arrangements.


Closing Date: 06/19/2026, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:
USW Pay Band 10 -- $72,119. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $92,226. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
Job Category: Campus Safety

Lived Experience Statement
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.

About University of Toronto

The University of Toronto is a public research university located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the largest university in Canada by enrollment and one of the top-ranked universities in the world. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a wide range of academic disciplines, including arts, sciences, engineering, and business. The University of Toronto is known for its research excellence and has produced many notable alumni, including four Nobel laureates. The university was founded in 1827 and has three campuses in the Toronto area.
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