Executive Assistant
<p>We are searching for a highly skilled Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership within a First Nation organization. This role requires a proactive problem solver with strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of handling a variety of operational challenges in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have experience managing multiple priorities, maintaining confidentiality, and demonstrating professionalism in all interactions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage and coordinate calendars for 1 Executive and coordinate all internal and external scheduling requests.</p><p>• Organize various regularly scheduled meetings including departmental, finance and audit (governance) meetings, and act as a liaison for Board Members, etc.</p><p>• Partner with other administrative staff to coordinate and prepare for meetings, including drafting and distributing meeting agendas, and taking copious notes at the meetings.</p><p>• Provide support to the Executive regarding written correspondence, as well as proper filing of correspondence and other documents, including the handling of all travel arrangements.</p><p>• Coordinate with other departments internally to maintain the Executive’s action list and follow-up, as well as overseeing smooth work flow and assisting in compiling briefings and reports.</p><p>• Submit all travel related requests, and prepare travel itineraries and meeting agendas, as well as briefing materials. Reconcile travel expense reports and submit in timely fashion.</p><p>• Compile data, verify and organize materials for reports, and assist in preparing reports for presentation.</p><p>• Facilitate interdepartmental communication, as needed.</p><p>• Manage special projects, as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><p>• Diploma or degree in Business Administration or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.</p><p>• 8-15+ years of experience in an Executive Assistant role.</p><p>• Strong professionalism, judgment, and ability to work independently.</p><p>• High level of discretion, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive matters.</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.</p><p>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p><p>• Experience in a dynamic and evolving work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><p>• Experience working within First Nations organizations is an asset.</p><p>• Appreciation and respect for cultural diversity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><p>• Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle.</p><p>• Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed.</p><p>• Satisfactory criminal record check.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to support senior leadership in a fast-paced, evolving environment. If you are a detail-oriented, organized professional with a passion for executive support, we encourage you to apply. Please reference job number 05060-0013297937 in all correspondence.</p><p><br></p>
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- Coquitlam, BC
- onsite
- Permanent
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95000.00 - 105000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>We are searching for a highly skilled Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership within a First Nation organization. This role requires a proactive problem solver with strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of handling a variety of operational challenges in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have experience managing multiple priorities, maintaining confidentiality, and demonstrating professionalism in all interactions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage and coordinate calendars for 1 Executive and coordinate all internal and external scheduling requests.</p><p>• Organize various regularly scheduled meetings including departmental, finance and audit (governance) meetings, and act as a liaison for Board Members, etc.</p><p>• Partner with other administrative staff to coordinate and prepare for meetings, including drafting and distributing meeting agendas, and taking copious notes at the meetings.</p><p>• Provide support to the Executive regarding written correspondence, as well as proper filing of correspondence and other documents, including the handling of all travel arrangements.</p><p>• Coordinate with other departments internally to maintain the Executive’s action list and follow-up, as well as overseeing smooth work flow and assisting in compiling briefings and reports.</p><p>• Submit all travel related requests, and prepare travel itineraries and meeting agendas, as well as briefing materials. Reconcile travel expense reports and submit in timely fashion.</p><p>• Compile data, verify and organize materials for reports, and assist in preparing reports for presentation.</p><p>• Facilitate interdepartmental communication, as needed.</p><p>• Manage special projects, as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2025-09-15T22:34:19Z