<p>Our client is ooking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join their team in Ottawa, Ontario. This contract position offers an opportunity to support senior executives in a dynamic communications environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Coordinate and maintain executive calendars, ensuring schedules are optimized and conflicts are resolved.</p><p>• Act as a liaison with government agencies, adhering to proper protocols and processes.</p><p>• Organize and facilitate meetings, both in-office and virtual, ensuring all arrangements are seamless.</p><p>• Arrange travel itineraries and accommodations, managing all related logistics.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of briefs, supporting documents, and presentations for executive use.</p><p>• Handle expense reporting and ensure financial records are accurately maintained.</p><p>• Manage document preparation, including photocopying, scanning, and filing as required.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as CRM systems, Cisco Webex Meetings, and Kronos Timekeeping System to support administrative operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth communication and execution of tasks.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Executive Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Ottawa, Ontario. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. This position requires a high level of professionalism and attention to detail, with bilingualism considered an asset.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and oversee daily schedules, including calendar management and meeting arrangements for senior executives.<br>• Prepare and manage confidential documents, reports, and presentations with accuracy and discretion.<br>• Organize and facilitate activities related to strategic initiatives, ensuring deadlines and goals are met.<br>• Take detailed meeting minutes and distribute them to relevant stakeholders promptly.<br>• Create and assemble marketing materials and packages for organizational outreach.<br>• Arrange travel itineraries, book accommodations, and manage related logistics.<br>• Track and submit expense reports for executives, adhering to organizational policies.<br>• Monitor and support the implementation of strategic initiatives within the organization.<br>• Perform general administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and filing documents.<br>• Utilize CRM systems and other tools to maintain accurate records and support team operations.
<p><strong>We are partnering with an excellent organization looking to add an Estate & Corporate Legal Assistant to their team. This is a full-time/permanent role working hybrid.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>-Competitive salary (70-75K)</p><p>-Full benefits + RRSP matching</p><p>-3/4 weeks vacation + 12 personal days</p><p>-Hybrid work model (1 day on site)</p><p>-Great culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Ensure full compliance with the firm’s system, maintaining client files so that they are current, accurately documented, regularly closed, and properly coordinated for off-site storage with office clerks.</p><p>• Oversee billing and collections, including preparation of pre-bills, monthly invoice coordination, ongoing review of work-in-progress and aged accounts receivable, and proactive follow-up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Support lawyer billing by verifying the accuracy of time entries and related details before approval, and entering lawyers’ time records when required.</p><p>• Manage all incoming and outgoing communications (telephone, email, mail), and process courier shipments to guarantee timely, professional delivery of documents and correspondence.</p><p>• Maintain systematic, organized filing—both paper and electronic—in line with firm protocols.</p><p>• Coordinate administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing supporting materials, updating calendars, and processing expense claims.</p><p>• Facilitate conflict searches and assist with file openings by gathering client identification and deposit information, preparing retainer agreements, and acquiring necessary signatures.</p><p>• Administer trust account duties including cheque requisition, payment information collection, and preparation and review of trust statements.</p><p>• Perform general assistant responsibilities such as document scanning and providing day-to-day administrative support to lawyers.</p>
