Executive Assistant, Office of The Vice-president - Ottawa, Canada - Royal Canadian Mint

Royal Canadian Mint
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The Royal Canadian Mint is hiring an Executive Assistant who can thrive in a dynamic an inclusive environment.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Performs full secretarial and administrative duties by ensuring that all support activities necessary for the Human Resources Division are carried out in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Assists the VP by drafting, editing and proofreading correspondence (often of a confidential nature) for Vice-President approval and/or signature.
  • Assists the VP in creating, designing, editing reports and presentations for meetings of the executive committee, the Board of directors and other groups as re
  • Screens, redirects and/or responds to requests from the VP's direct reports, other Mint executives, Board Members and the office of the President & CEO.
  • Screens incoming correspondence for the Vice-President's perusal in order of priority. Opens,sorts and distributes paper copy and electronic correspondance.
  • Schedules and maintains the Vice-President's working schedule, coordinates arrangements for meetings and resolves conflicting priorities.
  • Provides assistance to the VP's direct reports as required.
  • Acts as a focal point for the receipt of the employees who seek advice/information and ensures that they receive a prompt service.
  • Coordinates travel and lodging reservations, verifies travel claims for accuracy and completes the VP's expense report.
  • Assists in the preparation of VPHR's yearly budget and administers same throughout the year.
  • Maintains the Vicepresident's operating budget and submits expenditures for approval; reconciles the monthly financial report.
  • Ensures that documentation for the HR Committee is submitted/formatted/translated within an appropriate time frame to ensure a timely distribution to the Board Members.
  • Assists the Vice-President and direct reports with the coordination of special projects and events. Takes minutes of various committee meetings and follows up on outstanding issues when required.

Requirements:


  • College diploma in office administration or the equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years relevant experience, preferably at the executive level.
  • Fluently bilingual (French and English), oral and written.
  • Must have indepth knowledge of various software programs (

Microsoft Office:
Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

  • Excellent administrative abilities, strong organizational skills and detailoriented.
  • Ability to thrive in a fastpaced, confidential and sensitive environment and work effectively under pressure to meet set deadlines.
  • Effective communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Collaborative, open minded and creative in a teamoriented division.
  • Adaptability, initiative, sound judgment, tact, and reliability.
  • Positive attitude, results oriented, highly motivated and energetic.
  • Strong ability to prioritize work.
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
The health and safety of our employees is a top priority. The Mint has developed significant and rigorous safety protocols to address the COVID-19 pandemic.

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