Executive Assistant
<p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Executive Assistant for an on-site contract position in Edmonton, AB. This role provides essential administrative support to two Associate Vice Presidents, ensuring continuity during a period of absence. The assignment is designed to cover key calendar and administrative functions for a defined short-term period.</p>
<strong>Job Responsibilities</strong>
<ul><li>Coordinate and manage complex calendars for two senior leaders.</li><li>Arrange meetings, book venues, and handle logistical details.</li><li>Offer administrative support during meetings, including preparing materials and documenting outcomes.</li><li>Oversee shared email inboxes to ensure timely responses and organization.</li><li>Facilitate internal meeting arrangements and communications.</li><li>Assist with scheduling needs for additional senior staff as required.</li><li>Support the planning and execution of occasional events, such as a December drop-in.</li><li>Maintain and organize documents and data using Outlook, SharePoint, and internal databases.</li></ul>
<strong>Job Requirements</strong>
<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in calendar management and meeting coordination at an executive level.</li><li>Ability to organize tasks with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working in environments with frequent interruptions and shifting priorities.</li><li>Skilled in using Microsoft Outlook, Office Suite, SharePoint, and database systems.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Background supporting directors, deans, or senior leaders in an administrative capacity.</li><li>Ability to work independently and adapt to changing needs.</li><li>Experience managing shared inboxes and supporting event coordination is preferred.</li></ul>
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- Edmonton, AB
- remote
- Temporary
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25.00 - 35.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Executive Assistant for an on-site contract position in Edmonton, AB. This role provides essential administrative support to two Associate Vice Presidents, ensuring continuity during a period of absence. The assignment is designed to cover key calendar and administrative functions for a defined short-term period.</p>
<strong>Job Responsibilities</strong>
<ul><li>Coordinate and manage complex calendars for two senior leaders.</li><li>Arrange meetings, book venues, and handle logistical details.</li><li>Offer administrative support during meetings, including preparing materials and documenting outcomes.</li><li>Oversee shared email inboxes to ensure timely responses and organization.</li><li>Facilitate internal meeting arrangements and communications.</li><li>Assist with scheduling needs for additional senior staff as required.</li><li>Support the planning and execution of occasional events, such as a December drop-in.</li><li>Maintain and organize documents and data using Outlook, SharePoint, and internal databases.</li></ul>
<strong>Job Requirements</strong>
<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in calendar management and meeting coordination at an executive level.</li><li>Ability to organize tasks with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working in environments with frequent interruptions and shifting priorities.</li><li>Skilled in using Microsoft Outlook, Office Suite, SharePoint, and database systems.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Background supporting directors, deans, or senior leaders in an administrative capacity.</li><li>Ability to work independently and adapt to changing needs.</li><li>Experience managing shared inboxes and supporting event coordination is preferred.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z