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Administrative Assistant
<p>We are supporting a confidential client in identifying a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to join their team in a full-time capacity. This role provides critical administrative and coordination support within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator who thrives in a people-oriented role with shifting priorities and diverse daily tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role</p><p>In this position, you will support leadership and internal teams by anticipating needs, managing daily activities, and ensuring smooth operational flow. You will be responsible for calendar coordination, travel arrangements, expense processing, and organizing business visits. This role requires professionalism, strong judgment, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Act as the primary contact for day-to-day administrative needs</p><p>• Proactively anticipate requirements and support efficient departmental operations</p><p>• Manage a senior leader’s calendar, meetings, and scheduling priorities</p><p>• Coordinate travel arrangements, including conference registrations</p><p>• Prepare, track, and submit expense reports</p><p>• Organize business and customer visits, including catering, meeting rooms, and off-site dinners</p><p>• Support internal and external meetings with logistics and planning</p><p>• Suggest improvements to administrative processes to enhance efficiency</p><p>• Perform other administrative duties as required</p>
<p>Qualifications</p><p>• Minimum 5 years of administrative experience in a professional office setting</p><p>• Strong proficiency in MS Office tools</p><p>• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision</p><p>• Comfort working under pressure and handling interruptions professionally</p><p>• Proven ability to manage confidential information with discretion and sound judgment</p><p>• Strong written and verbal communication skills</p><p>• Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and occasional overtime needs</p><p>• Full fluency in English (written and spoken)</p><p><br></p><p>What We’re Looking For</p><p>A motivated, adaptable professional who is energetic, resourceful, and eager to contribute to a mission-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and an ability to anticipate needs to keep operations running smoothly.</p>
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  • Richmond, BC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are supporting a confidential client in identifying a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to join their team in a full-time capacity. This role provides critical administrative and coordination support within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be a strong communicator who thrives in a people-oriented role with shifting priorities and diverse daily tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role</p><p>In this position, you will support leadership and internal teams by anticipating needs, managing daily activities, and ensuring smooth operational flow. You will be responsible for calendar coordination, travel arrangements, expense processing, and organizing business visits. This role requires professionalism, strong judgment, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Act as the primary contact for day-to-day administrative needs</p><p>• Proactively anticipate requirements and support efficient departmental operations</p><p>• Manage a senior leader’s calendar, meetings, and scheduling priorities</p><p>• Coordinate travel arrangements, including conference registrations</p><p>• Prepare, track, and submit expense reports</p><p>• Organize business and customer visits, including catering, meeting rooms, and off-site dinners</p><p>• Support internal and external meetings with logistics and planning</p><p>• Suggest improvements to administrative processes to enhance efficiency</p><p>• Perform other administrative duties as required</p>
  • 2025-11-24T20:53:50Z

Administrative Assistant Job in Richmond | Robert Half