Executive Assistant (Temporary) - #178848

AGA Benefit Solutions


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Markham, ON
Contract type: Contractor
Reporting to the Director of Specialized Markets, the Executive Assistant will collaborate closely with the VP of Specialized Markets to support and provide high-level administrative support to the VP, ensuring seamless operations and enabling the VP to focus on sales and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsabilities

Administrative Support to the VP of Specialized Markets :

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the VP;
  • Act as the primary point of contact between the VP and internal/external stakeholders;
  • Manage emails, phone calls, expense reports, and budget tracking for the VP.

Communication And Document Management

  • Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other business documents;
  • Coordinate and prepare internal and external communications, including member and partner communications;
  • Maintain and organize confidential files, records, client websites, and document cataloguing systems.

Meeting Organization and Follow-up :

  • Prepare agendas, motions, materials, and meeting notes, ensuring follow-up on action items;
  • Coordinate with internal and external partners to collect necessary information and documents for meetings.

Project And Workflow Management

  • Collaborate with other departments to facilitate project execution;
  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve processes and workflows;
  • Oversee materials and payments handled by the accounting department.

Operational and Problem-Solving Support :

  • Address and resolve administrative and operational issues as they arise;
  • Prepare and coordinate reports, presentations, and strategic documents.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have The Following Qualifications

  • College diploma;
  • Minimum of 3 years of administrative support experience, preferably in an executive setting;
  • Strong analytical abilities;
  • Punctuality, reliability and proactivity;
  • Keen attention to detail;
  • Excellent organizational skills, time-management skills and problem-solving skills;
  • Capability to handle sensitive information;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant tools;
  • Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team;
  • Strong willingness to learn;
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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