Company: Rakuten Kobo

Location: Toronto, ON

Job description: Job Description:Rakuten KoboHere at Rakuten Kobo Inc., our mission is to make reading lives better. We stand for readers. We also stand for our employees – from interns and co-ops to permanent staff – and support their growth and development. Whether you are a student at the start of your career or a professional carving a different path, our early career opportunities are built with you in mind-with experiences tailored to your individual skills and interests.We offer a start-up environment, interesting and engaging work within the technology and publishing industries, and a group of friendly and talented individuals. Additionally, our employees rank us highly in terms of commitment to work-life balance and a company culture committed to caring for our employees.If you are looking for a company that inspires passion and personal and professional growth, come join Kobo and come help us make reading lives better.The RoleRakuten Kobo Inc. is looking for a QA Automation Co-op to join our Applications team! The team is comprised of many highly talented enthusiastic individuals who ensure the services and offerings from Kobo are available to both internal and external customers.Reporting to the QA Lead, the QA Automation Co-op will work on automating our iOS and Android applications. As a valued member of the team, you will have the opportunity to learn about the Agile delivery process and work with our Design and Product teams.The PersonPassionate about software quality.Able to work effectively as a member of a self-organizing team with minimal supervision.A proactive and creative problem solver who can multitask and manage tight deadlines.Has excellent oral and written communication skills.Responsibilities Include:Collaborating with engineering team to design and develop automation solutions.Help drive mobile application reliability through manual testing and increased automation coverage.Establish processes for maintaining automation suites, documentation, and reports.Communicate issues and technical concerns effectively.The Skillset:Required:Experience in JavaScript, or other Object-Oriented language.Experience in scripting languages.Has a fundamental understanding of how mobile apps are designed/architected.Experience developing and executing test cases.Experience in iOS and Android Applications testing.Ability to investigate the root cause of problems and report findings in a clear and concise manner.Nice to Haves:Experience in using automation tools:Testing frameworks & libraries (Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, webdriver).Automation tools (Detox, Appium, Selenium).Experience with XCode.Strong programming skills.The Perks:Flexible hours and remote working environmentMonthly commuting allowance for hybrid employeesDaily lunch credit when working in-officeDog-friendly office90 Day “Work from Anywhere” programFree Kobo device + free weekly e-book or audiobookWeekly Kobo Tech University sessionsMentorship programEmployee Purchase Program & Corporate Partner DiscountsFour extended long weekends in the summerAbout Rakuten Kobo Inc.Owned by Tokyo-based Rakuten and headquartered in Toronto, Rakuten Kobo Inc. is one of the most advanced global ecommerce companies, with the world’s most innovative eReading services offering more than 7+ million eBooks and audiobooks to 30+ million customers in 190 countries. Kobo delivers the best digital reading experience through creative innovation, award-winning eReaders, and top-ranking mobile apps.Kobo is a part of the Rakuten group of companies.Accommodations and AccessibilityRakuten Kobo Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodations for candidates with disabilities participating in the selection process are available on request. Any information received related to accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially. Please reach out to our Employee Experience team via the email below if you require any accommodations.QuestionsIf you have any questions about this role or other opportunities, please reach out to Andrew McNabb, Early Careers Recruiter at .Next StepsIf you want to learn more about Rakuten Kobo, you can find additional information on our internship and co-op opportunities and learn what it is like working at Rakuten-Kobo . Please feel free to explore our and profiles as well to learn more about our organization.Rakuten Kobo would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this role. Please note however that only candidates who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted. Please feel free to reach out if you wish for an update after applying.
Rakuten Kobo is looking for a QA Automation Co-op to join their Applications team. The role involves automating iOS and Android applications, collaborating with the engineering team, and driving mobile application reliability through testing. The ideal candidate is passionate about software quality, able to work in a team, and has experience in JavaScript or other Object-Oriented languages. The company offers flexible hours, remote working, and other perks. Rakuten Kobo is an equal opportunity employer and accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities. Interested candidates can reach out to Andrew McNabb for more information.
Title: Administrative Assistant – Education

Company: Middlesex Community College

Location: London, Ontario, Canada

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $45,000 – $50,000 per year

Job Description:

Middlesex Community College is currently seeking a proactive and organized Administrative Assistant to support our Education department. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to faculty and students, managing departmental budgets, organizing events, and maintaining department records.

Responsibilities:

– Serve as the primary point of contact for the Education department
– Answer phone calls, respond to emails, and greet visitors
– Coordinate and schedule meetings and events
– Prepare and distribute departmental correspondence and documents
– Assist with student inquiries and requests
– Maintain departmental records and files
– Process departmental invoices and expenses
– Provide administrative support to faculty and departmental staff
– Assist with special projects as needed

Qualifications:

– Diploma or degree in Business Administration or related field
– 2+ years of experience in an administrative support role
– Strong organizational and multitasking skills
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
– Experience working in an educational setting is an asset

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application system. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Middlesex Community College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 11 May 2024 22:47:28 GMT