EF Educational Tours
Entry Level, 1 year contract
Starting Date: September 11th, 2023
Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (Opportunity to work in-office 3 days a week and from home 2 days a week. This is not a remote role.)
EF Educational Tours helps teachers change their students’ lives through educational travel. And frankly, EF does student travel better than anyone else. EF itineraries are more than just places to go and things to see. Experiential learning has been at the heart of our programs since the company started, which allows us to spark connections and inspire curiosity, confidence, and self-awareness in teachers and students from across Canada. Our mission is to open the world through education – by helping people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves.
About The Role
As an Office Services Coordinator for EF Educational Tours Canada, you will work directly with our Shared Services team to provide a positive experience to employees in our Toronto office. You will be responsible for print production and order fulfillment, as well as providing shipping support for various projects throughout the year.
The Ideal candidate is...
- Friendly and approachable, with a customer-service oriented mindset
- Trustworthy and capable of working independently with little supervision
- Has good attention to detail, organizational skills, and a thorough approach to task
- A problem solver who is able to adapt to changing needs and is able to think laterally to come up with creative solutions
- Tech-savvy and proficient in learning new systems, as well as be able to troubleshoot effectively when challenges arise
In this role you will…
- Package orders & shipments and arrange courier services for various departments & projects
- Ensure Print and shipping equipment is maintained and properly inventoried
- Complete regular checks of shared technology to ensure that technology is functional and easy to use
This Candidate Must Have…
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Awareness of general health and safety issues at work
- Ability to move quickly and confidently and embrace ambiguity
- Strong attention to detail
- Working experience in office reception, administration or customer service field will be an advantage
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Work in our light-filled, conveniently located downtown office where you’ll be part of a fun, fast-paced and collaborative team, working together to make an impact. Did we mention we were voted one of Greater Toronto’s Top Places to Work in 2023? Plus, enjoy free coffee, beer, and snacks! You can also expect:
- Awesome travel opportunities and perks
- Take advantage of our professional growth and learning opportunities, including monthly trainings, workshops, and inspiring talks with global leaders and experts
- Participate in social networking opportunities by joining one of our many employee-run social groups, like book club or movie club, or any of our “EFinity” groups, like Black@EF, LGBTQ+@EF, Indigenous@EF, API@EF, and Parents@EF
- Enjoy four weeks paid vacation, to rest, relax or adventure - plus 11 paid holidays
- Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage, along with life and disability insurance
- Wellness benefits, including an annual $500 healthy lifestyle reimbursement
- EF program discounts including travel, language schools, childcare, and more
- Discounts at local venues and businesses
- Eligibility for our Workplace Flexibility Program: our pilot hybrid work model with up to two days of remote work per week.
About EF Education First & Educational Tours
At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs turn dreams into international opportunities.
EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, parental status, identity, experience and everything else that makes you unique.
Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has school and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more. Learn more about EF at
https://ef.com. Or read more about our Educational Tours product at
https://www.eftours.ca/