Executive Assistant, Investment Banking - Toronto, Canada - Raymond James Financial, Inc.

Raymond James Financial, Inc.

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Executive Assistant, Investment Banking

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Raymond James Ltd.

is Canada's leading independent investment dealers offering high quality investment products and services to Canadians seeking customized solutions to their wealth management needs.

_ Executive Assistant_

How does the role impact the organization?
Raymond James Ltd. is seeking an Executive Assistant to join our Investment Banking team.

Raymond James is one of North America's leading publicly traded full service mid-market investment banks, offering equity, debt and advisory services to United States, Canadian and European clients.

What will your role be responsible for?

Book travel arrangements, hotels and transportation for the team as well as clients;
Answer telephones, route callers, take messages and provide routine information to callers;
Coordinate meetings with internal staff and make arrangements for meetings with clients;
Assist in arranging internal and external zoom meetings, conference calls and select events;
Update, maintain and schedule appointments in team calendars;
Prepare and print reports for internal and external purposes;
Maintain contacts, calendars and schedules in outlook and other systems;
Work with Word, Excel and PowerPoint to edit, format, print and revise letters, memos, presentations, labels, forms and other documents as required;
Be responsible for preparing and submitting expense reports;
Maintain databases, records and files for efficient operation of the department;
Assist the Investment Banking team in providing timely, confidential and professional service to all clients both internal and external; and
Other duties as assigned.

What can you expect from us?
Our most important investment is in people. Upon eligibility, Raymond James Ltd offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Our benefits range from Health Benefits, RRSP Matching Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, Volunteer Days, Discretionary Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and many more We also support internal promotion and community involvement.

What do we expect from you?

_ To qualify for this opportunity you possess:_

Postsecondary education;
Minimum of 5 years of experience in an administrative role with 3 years of experience in the financial services / investment banking / corporate finance industry;
Excellent proficiency with MS Office software, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Word;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Initiative and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
Exceptional organizational, multitasking and prioritization skills;
Ability to work in a professional and confidential environment, exercise discretion and tact;
Able to manage high volumes of work while maintaining accuracy;
Adaptability to work in a constantly changing and highly demanding environment;
Keen attention to detail; and
A positive, enthusiastic and energetic attitude, motivated by the opportunity to work in a challenging and demanding work environment.

We encourage our associates at all levels to:

Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm

At Raymond James - we honor, value, respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates.

When associates bring their best authentic self, our organization, clients and communities thrive, it is part of our people-first culture.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.

Job Administrative & Support Services

Primary Location CA-ON-Toronto-Toronto

Organization Banking

Schedule Full-time

Status Permanent Full-Time