Administrative Coordinator HR

Who We Are

SCC is a small but impactful Crown corporation that reports to Parliament through Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. Using our expertise and vast network, SCC helps organizations by opening a gateway to possibilities, both at home and abroad. We bring people together, foster collaboration and expand their horizons in trade, sustainability and global connectivity. We represent and advance Canada’s interests on the international stage in ways no other organization can.

As Canada’s national standardization body, SCC offers more than a few pieces of the standards development and conformity assessment puzzle. We provide comprehensive strategies that allow Canadian businesses and innovators to contribute to shaping established and emerging markets. We help knock down trade barriers and create opportunities for businesses to innovate and expand into new markets by laying the foundation for their success.

SCC’s work also helps drive Canada’s health, well-being and economic prosperity. Whether it’s the food we eat, the products and technologies we use, or how we get to work, every aspect of our lives is touched by standards. Standards and conformity assessment not only provide confidence in the quality and safety of products and services, they also play an integral role in improving the overall health and safety of Canadians, and of their environment.

At SCC, everything we do is aimed at improving Canadians’ quality of life and economic prosperity.

A recipient of Waterstone’sCanada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures award in 2023, 2024, and 2025, we foster a culture grounded in our core values of respect, professionalism, and integrity. Our culture continues to evolve as we adapt to new ways of working, strengthening our ability to collaborate, remain agile, and support one another. This sustained recognition reflects a workplace defined by compassion, flexibility, and a shared commitment to excellence.

The HR Administrative Coordinator supports the delivery of SCC’s workforce services by providing administrative coordination and support. The role contributes to the provision of core HR services, including recruitment, onboarding, training coordination, performance management, health and safety, wellbeing, and employee records management. Working closely with HR colleagues and SCC staff, the HR Administrative Coordinator ensures timely and confidential handling of information and assists with the implementation of HR initiatives and projects.

The position applies broad knowledge of HR processes and practical judgment to enable efficient service delivery and compliance management.

Your Background

Requirements

Security clearance:
Reliability

Language:
Bilingual Imperative (SISS)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human resources, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience and skills

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in HR administrative support or coordination.
• Broad knowledge of HR processes, methods, and practices, with HR certification (e.g., CHRP or equivalent) is considered desirable.
• Working knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations (e.g., Canada Labour Code, Employment Standards Act, Official Languages Act, Human Rights Act).
• Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in HR practices.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing requirements.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in data entry, reporting, and documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and HR platforms, preferably Dayforce.
• Sound judgment to resolve routine issues and elevate complex matters…