Executive Assistant - Toronto, Canada - Multiplex

Multiplex
Multiplex
Verified Company
Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Job Reference:


  • BMC/BMC/178282
    Date posted:
  • 12Mar2024
    Application Close Date:
  • 02Apr2024At Multiplex, we shape skylines across the globe. As a pioneering construction business, we build complex, iconic and sustainable structures that stand the test of time and add to the economic, cultural and community life in the areas we operate. We have the boldness to take on projects others say can't be done. We have the entrepreneurial spirit to challenge preconceived ideas. We have the determination to unlock and deliver value where others cannot see it.
We are seeking an Executive Assistant to join our team


Position Summary


This position would suit a highly proactive individual who is adaptable and possesses excellent organizational, prioritization and time management skills.

It is best suited to someone who thrives in a fast moving, growing business.

This role will report into the Regional Managing Director in Canada, and will also offer support to the Vice President, Business Development & Procurement.


Our Values
We have Grit - We Care About People - We are Collaborative - We Keep it Real


RMD Key Responsibilities

  • Strategically coordinate schedules, projects, meetings, and act as a time gatekeeper ensuring the RMD can focus on their highest leverage work
  • Distribute any company wide correspondence that needs to go out from the RMD, unless otherwise stated.
  • Coordinate RMD's personal and business calendar, travel and expenses
  • Coordinate and book appointments as requested
  • Track the timely submission of RMD's and own corporate credit cards and expense submissions
  • Coordinate RMD hosted internal and external events.
  • Draft and proofread any correspondence, memos, charts, tables, graphs, business plans, etc.

Executive Assistant Support to other Regional Executives

  • Provide general EA assistance to executive team, acting as the first point of contact, greeting visitors, and liaising with contacts on their behalf.
  • Arrange meeting rooms and hospitality as required for RMD & Regional Executive meetings.
  • Liaise with Multiplex regions globally to coordinate meetings with Global Executive Management (GEM) Team.
  • Minute take and produce list of action points from meeting when required.
  • Backup in the rare case that both reception and EA to CFO are absent.
  • Any other ad hoc duties as requested by RMD and VP, Business Development & Procurement

Education & Experience

  • College Diploma in Business or Administration, or degree in Business Administration
  • Minimum of 5 years EA and/or PA experience

Required Skills:


  • Ability to analyse situations and information to make informed decisions.
  • Ability to be proactive and anticipate needs.
  • Keeps composure under pressure.
  • Tech savvy.
  • Possesses strong organizational skills.
  • Act in complete confidentiality at all times without exception.
  • Strong multitasking skills.
  • Ability to be the gatekeeper for RMD.
  • Ability to challenge senior leader(s) in a respectful manner.
  • General resourcefulness.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to create professional correspondence on behalf of the RMD.
  • Working knowledge of Salesforce is an asset.
  • Self motivated, proactive and demonstrates initiative.
  • Ability to work in an ambiguous environment (at times).
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels both internally and externally.

Work Environment

  • Fast paced, dynamic and innovative work environment
  • Sitting, standing, walking, bending, light lifting, climbing stairs
  • A teamoriented and progressive workplace that recognizes and rewards the "outside the box" approach
  • Dedicated to developing successful employees
  • We invest in our people and provide a wealth of career development opportunities across job functions


Multiplex is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it.

Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.


Multiplex is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not make hiring decisions based on status in a protected class.

Multiplex believes in a culture of honesty and openness that is rooted in our want for continual improvement. We show this commitment through our accreditations to ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018 and COR 2020
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