Administrative Assistant

Résumé du poste

The Administrative Assistant will provide comprehensive support to senior leadership, including managing calendars, travel logistics, and confidential correspondence. They will also coordinate meetings, prepare business documents, and ensure the efficient operation of the office.

Détails du poste

Our client in Durham Region is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to support their leadership team on a six month contract. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organized, proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at managing multiple priorities while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, coordinate key business activities, and help ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the office. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with exceptional organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently. Pay Rate: $33.09/hour Location: Oshawa, ON, Pickering, ON, Bowmanville, ON (On-site) Schedule: Monday to Friday | Day Shift Employment Type: Full-Time | 6 month temporary Contract Vacancy Status: This posting is for an upcoming vacancy. Key Responsibilities Prepare, compose, and distribute a variety of routine and confidential correspondence, reports, presentations, and other business documents. Coordinate and organize meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, meeting materials, and follow-up activities. Arrange and manage travel logistics, accommodations, and itineraries for leadership and staff as required. Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, including confidential materials, and prioritize items requiring executive attention. Maintain complex calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate competing priorities on behalf of leadership. Serve as a key point of contact between leadership and internal/external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and information flow. Establish, maintain, and manage records and filing systems in accordance with document retention policies and procedures. Prepare and process routine reports, forms, purchase orders, and requisitions. Monitor deadlines, track action items, and maintain follow-up systems to ensure timely completion of tasks and deliverables. Provide administrative backup support and contribute to the overall efficiency of the office environment. Qualifications Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant, Senior Administrative Assistant, or in a similar support role. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat. Exceptional organizational, planning, and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional and polished approach. Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities. Experience coordinating meetings, events, executive calendars, and travel arrangements. Proven ability to build effective working relationships and liaise with leaders, employees, and external stakeholders. Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are interested in this Administrative Assistant role please apply now!

Ce que vous ferez

The Administrative Assistant will provide comprehensive support to senior leadership, including managing calendars, travel logistics, and confidential correspondence. They will also coordinate meetings, prepare business documents, and ensure the efficient operation of the office.

Exigences

Candidates must have proven experience in an administrative support role and advanced proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite. Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills are essential for managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Compétences indiquées

• Gestion du temps · Souhaitée
• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• Administrative Support · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Excel · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• report preparation · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Office Suite · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Outlook · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Administrative support
• Microsoft Office Suite
• PowerPoint
• Excel
• Outlook
• Adobe Acrobat
• Calendar management
• Travel logistics
• Communication
• Organizational skills
• Time management
• Confidentiality
• Problem-solving
• Report preparation
• Meeting coordination

Domaines d’emploi

• Administrative
• Government & Public Sector
• Management & Leadership