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Executive Assistant
<p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Executive Assistant &amp; HR Administrator</strong> to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing executive support, human resources administration, payroll coordination, and operational support.</p><p>Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the organization while supporting HR initiatives, employee programs, and administrative processes. The key responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>Executive &amp; Administrative Support</p><ul><li>Coordinate day-to-day administrative activities, including management of the master calendar, shared email accounts, document management systems, and maintenance of the organization&#39;s document library.</li><li>Prepare reports, correspondence, presentations, and other administrative documentation with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Collect, organize, maintain, and analyze data to support reporting, reconciliation, process control, and organizational decision-making.</li><li>Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li></ul><p>Human Resources Support</p><ul><li>Provide administrative support across the employee lifecycle, including:</li><li>Recruitment coordination</li><li>Job postings</li><li>Candidate screening and interview scheduling</li><li>New employee onboarding</li><li>Offboarding activities</li><li>Employee documentation and records management</li><li>Leave administration</li><li>Annual certifications and compliance tracking</li><li>Maintain employee files and HR records while ensuring strict confidentiality.</li><li>Support policy reviews and research initiatives by gathering information and preparing recommendations for leadership.</li><li>Assist with employee communications, programs, resources, and engagement initiatives.</li></ul><p>Payroll &amp; Benefits Administration</p><ul><li>Assist with payroll administration and related documentation.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefits administration and support enrollment and maintenance activities.</li><li>Track performance review timelines, documentation, meeting coordination, and completion status.</li></ul><p>Training &amp; Projects</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain employee handbooks, training materials, and internal resources.</li><li>Coordinate training sessions, staff events, and employee development initiatives.</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives designed to enhance operational efficiency and organizational effectiveness.</li><li>Collaborate with management and team leaders on continuous improvement efforts and organizational initiatives.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate is a proactive and service-oriented professional who enjoys supporting both people and processes. You bring a positive attitude, exceptional organizational skills, and a willingness to take initiative while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time, permanent, office-based (West Edmonton) that offers a competitive total rewards package, and room for professional growth. Apply today!</p>
<p><br></p><ul><li>Previous experience as an <strong>Executive Assistant</strong>, Senior Administrative Assistant, HR Administrator, or in a similar administrative support role.</li><li>Experience supporting human resources functions, employee records, payroll administration, or benefits coordination is considered a strong asset.</li><li>Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to learn new systems, software, and technologies quickly.</li><li>Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Proven ability to exercise discretion, professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.</li><li>Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Edmonton, AB
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Executive Assistant &amp; HR Administrator</strong> to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing executive support, human resources administration, payroll coordination, and operational support.</p><p>Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the organization while supporting HR initiatives, employee programs, and administrative processes. The key responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>Executive &amp; Administrative Support</p><ul><li>Coordinate day-to-day administrative activities, including management of the master calendar, shared email accounts, document management systems, and maintenance of the organization&#39;s document library.</li><li>Prepare reports, correspondence, presentations, and other administrative documentation with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Collect, organize, maintain, and analyze data to support reporting, reconciliation, process control, and organizational decision-making.</li><li>Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li></ul><p>Human Resources Support</p><ul><li>Provide administrative support across the employee lifecycle, including:</li><li>Recruitment coordination</li><li>Job postings</li><li>Candidate screening and interview scheduling</li><li>New employee onboarding</li><li>Offboarding activities</li><li>Employee documentation and records management</li><li>Leave administration</li><li>Annual certifications and compliance tracking</li><li>Maintain employee files and HR records while ensuring strict confidentiality.</li><li>Support policy reviews and research initiatives by gathering information and preparing recommendations for leadership.</li><li>Assist with employee communications, programs, resources, and engagement initiatives.</li></ul><p>Payroll &amp; Benefits Administration</p><ul><li>Assist with payroll administration and related documentation.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefits administration and support enrollment and maintenance activities.</li><li>Track performance review timelines, documentation, meeting coordination, and completion status.</li></ul><p>Training &amp; Projects</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain employee handbooks, training materials, and internal resources.</li><li>Coordinate training sessions, staff events, and employee development initiatives.</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives designed to enhance operational efficiency and organizational effectiveness.</li><li>Collaborate with management and team leaders on continuous improvement efforts and organizational initiatives.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate is a proactive and service-oriented professional who enjoys supporting both people and processes. You bring a positive attitude, exceptional organizational skills, and a willingness to take initiative while maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time, permanent, office-based (West Edmonton) that offers a competitive total rewards package, and room for professional growth. Apply today!</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant Job in Edmonton, AB | Robert Half