Administrative Assistant

Position Overview:
This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic provincial sport organization and play a key role supporting programs that impact athletes and communities across British Columbia.
We recently completed a rebrand and are looking for someone who is genuinely excited by document work. If you find real satisfaction in a perfectly formatted template, a clean spreadsheet, or a newsletter that looks exactly right, this role was built for you.
The Administrative Assistant is the document and brand backbone of BC Athletics, a role built for someone who is excited by formatting, consistency, and precision. We recently rebranded, and we need someone who will champion that identity across every document we produce.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role supports the CEO, Board of Directors, and program areas including Track & Field, Road & Trail Running, Officials, and Sport Development. The Administrative Assistant acts as a shared resource across the organization, ensuring consistent, professional communication and documentation.
Position Responsibilities:
Document and Brand Ownership (Core Focus)
Reformat legacy BC Athletics documents to align with the new brand: fonts, colours, layout, and voice
Build and maintain a library of polished, reusable templates across all program areas
Ensure consistency in formatting, branding, and version control across all materials
Coordinate, draft, and format BC Athletics newsletters, announcements, and reports
Excel and Data Work
Build and maintain spreadsheets for annual reporting, membership data, and event logistics
Complete annual inventory counts and assist with organizing financial information for the audit
Assist with invoicing for programs and teams
Support grant application tracking and reporting processes
Executive Support
Provide administrative support to the CEO and Board of Directors
General Administrative Support
Provide administrative support to BC Athletics staff
Compile and organize information for annual reporting requirements
Assist with grant applications and reporting processes
Identify opportunities to improve administrative efficiency through technology
Membership Database Management and Member Compliance
Support in managing membership and affiliation compliance through BC Athletics membership database
Provide member support and troubleshooting under the direction of the Operations Manager
Program and Event Support
Assist staff with event preparation and planning
Support coordination of program delivery and team logistics across Track & Field and Road & Trail Running
Experience and Beneficial Skills:
You are lit up by document work: formatting, consistency, and precision are not tasks you tolerate between the "real" work; they are what you do best.
You will take ownership of reformatting legacy materials to align with our new brand standards.
You are strong with Excel beyond the basics, comfortable with formulas, pivot tables, and data organization. You take pride in spreadsheets that are as clean as they are functional.
You bring administrative or office support experience and can contribute effectively in a fast-paced environment.
You are skilled at managing multiple priorities and requests across a wide range of contacts.
You have strong writing and copy-editing skills.
You are service-oriented, responsive, and proactive in resolving questions and issues.
You have experience in sport and/or understand the amateur sport landscape in British Columbia.
You have experience with grant writing and reporting.
You produce polished work in Canva, Mailchimp, and Adobe: documents that look intentional, and communications that reflect the brand accurately.
You have experience using financial and administrative software, including QuickBooks Online.
You work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
You are willing to complete CAC Safe Sport Training and a Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Check.
Your application should include:
Cover letter outlining your interest in the role, your applicable qualifications, and what kind of document work excites you
Resume (max. 2 pages) outlining your education and relevant experience
Three references including email addresses and phone numbers
All applications must be submitted by September 30, 2026.
Questions about the role? Email: cristi.lundman@bcathletics.org
BC Athletics is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
BC Athletics thanks all applicants for their interest, however only those under consideration for the role will be contacted.
Read more here.
www.bcathletics.org

Employment type
Part-Time

Work arrangement
No