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Executive Assistant

Altis Recruitment

Vancouver, British Columbia

Executive Assistant

Altis Recruitment

Vancouver, British Columbia
 
Salary: From 60,000 to 90,000 per Annum
 

The Executive Assistant plays a critical role in providing high level support to senior leaders in our clients dynamic, fast paced environment. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, strong business judgment and the ability to anticipate needs while managing multiple priorities. The Executive Assistant ensures seamless daily operations by managing complex schedules, handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion, and acting as a key point of contact both internally and externally. Your professionalism, adaptability, and attention to detail directly contribute to the success of our client’s leadership team and organizational goals. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage complex executive calendars, coordinate meetings, and prepare agendas and materials
  • Arrange travel itineraries, accommodations, and logistics for business trips and events
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on behalf of executives
  • Draft, review, and edit correspondence, briefing notes, and meeting minutes
  • Track, review, and reconcile expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies
  • Maintain strict confidentiality when handling business, personal, and financial information
  • Support project coordination and follow ups to ensure deadlines are met
  • Anticipate executive needs and proactively resolve scheduling or operational challenges
  • Perform additional administrative tasks and special projects as assigned

Requirements:

  • 3+ years’ experience as an Executive Assistant, Senior Administrative Assistant, or similar role supporting senior leadership
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and responsive approach
  • Strong organizational skills and proven experience managing complex schedules and competing priorities
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative approach


We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in today’s workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Minorities, women, LGBTQ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions.

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

 

militaryfamilies@altis.com

 

 

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employment.Emploi@cfmws.com

 

 

 

About Altis Recruitment

Welcome on behalf on the Altis Recruitment team! Altis has a long-standing business relationship with the Defence community. For more than 30 years, we have been grateful to work alongside the Department of National Defence and countless military professionals. We know that family members of military personnel often make many personal sacrifices to support their loved ones. We understand that it can be difficult to pursue a career when embracing sudden changes like relocation and deployment. For some, this has meant putting a pause on career goals or professional development. We would like to provide you with everything you need for a successful and confident job search – in addition to access to job opportunities. Download the checklists our experts have created to help you be at your best from application to interview.