Executive Assistant
<p>Robert Half is currently searching for an Executive Assistant to provide dependable, high-level support to senior leadership with our manufacturing client in Edmonton, Alberta. This position is suited to someone who can manage competing priorities, protect confidential information, and keep executive activities running smoothly in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong judgement, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to coordinating schedules, meetings, travel, and administrative processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee executive calendars by arranging appointments, adjusting priorities, and ensuring leaders are prepared for critical commitments.</p><p>• Prepare and refine correspondence, reports, presentation materials, and briefing documents that support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Organize leadership and board-related meetings, including agenda planning, document distribution, minute-taking, and follow-up on outstanding actions.</p><p>• Coordinate business travel from initial booking through itinerary preparation, accommodations, and related logistics for domestic and international trips.</p><p>• Process and reconcile executive expenses accurately while ensuring alignment with company policies and submission timelines.</p><p>• Serve as a reliable point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, directing inquiries and managing access to executives appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain secure and well-structured digital and physical records to support efficient retrieval of important information.</p><p>• Contribute to cross-department initiatives and administrative improvement efforts in partnership with teams such as HR, IT, finance, and facilities.</p><p>• Anticipate operational needs, identify issues early, and take appropriate action to keep executive workflows on track</p>
• Minimum of 3 years of experience providing executive-level administrative support in a fast-moving business environment.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage complex scheduling, coordinate meetings, and handle multiple priorities with accuracy.<br>• Experience arranging travel and completing expense reporting with strong attention to policy compliance and detail.<br>• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft clear and confidential correspondence.<br>• Proven discretion when handling sensitive information and interacting with senior leaders and stakeholders.<br>• Proficiency with electronic filing systems, meeting documentation, and general administrative tools and software.<br>• Well-developed organizational skills, sound judgement, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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- Edmonton, AB
- onsite
- Permanent
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80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is currently searching for an Executive Assistant to provide dependable, high-level support to senior leadership with our manufacturing client in Edmonton, Alberta. This position is suited to someone who can manage competing priorities, protect confidential information, and keep executive activities running smoothly in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong judgement, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to coordinating schedules, meetings, travel, and administrative processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee executive calendars by arranging appointments, adjusting priorities, and ensuring leaders are prepared for critical commitments.</p><p>• Prepare and refine correspondence, reports, presentation materials, and briefing documents that support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Organize leadership and board-related meetings, including agenda planning, document distribution, minute-taking, and follow-up on outstanding actions.</p><p>• Coordinate business travel from initial booking through itinerary preparation, accommodations, and related logistics for domestic and international trips.</p><p>• Process and reconcile executive expenses accurately while ensuring alignment with company policies and submission timelines.</p><p>• Serve as a reliable point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, directing inquiries and managing access to executives appropriately.</p><p>• Maintain secure and well-structured digital and physical records to support efficient retrieval of important information.</p><p>• Contribute to cross-department initiatives and administrative improvement efforts in partnership with teams such as HR, IT, finance, and facilities.</p><p>• Anticipate operational needs, identify issues early, and take appropriate action to keep executive workflows on track</p>
- 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z