You will be working directly with two Vice Presidents of Design, and the extended Product Design team. You will partner with a network of high-performing Executive Assistants across the business in providing exceptional support to our senior leadership team.
Supporting with the execution of creative projects – able to support creative leaders throughout ongoing and new initiatives
Being in relationship – you show professionalism through how you communicate across internal teams and extended relationships
Providing exceptional administrative support with scheduling and calendar management
Organizing international and domestic travel arrangements
Organizing and submitting expense reports in a timely manner
Developing agendas, meeting minutes, and presentation materials
Drafting email correspondence and maintaining an organized inbox
Ensuring clear communication and alignment across multiple diverse functions globally
Supporting with the setup, coordination and execution of key cross-functional team meetings occurring in the office
Working cross-functionally and collaborating to ensure both physical and digital meetings run smoothly
Setting meeting agendas and working with relevant teams to ensure needs are met and key follow-up actions are initiated
Organizing and agenda planning for offsites and workshops
Spearheading the Live It culture and setting up activities and outings for the teams you support
Working towards your own professional development goals based on your areas of interest in the business
Developing and implementing process improvements to enable effective operations within the Design teams
Collaborating with the other EAs within the function to ensure effective support across the Creative leadership teams
You have 5+ years’ experience as Executive Assistant, and you are looking to grow your career as an EA
You’re a whiz with the Microsoft Office suite and have excellent business acumen
You’re a doer – happy to move ahead and take proactive initiative for the betterment of the team
You know how to prioritize and effectively manage the logistics of an Executive’s schedule: pre-reads, agendas and following up on action items are second nature to you
You have great time management skills, and naturally utilize sound judgement and prioritization when multi tasking and juggling competing priorities
You have strong emotional intelligence, discretion, and the ability to maintain confidentiality
You are seasoned in creating compelling PowerPoint decks and developing presentation materials
You leverage all available technology to streamline business outcomes
You’re not afraid of meeting new people, building relationships and creating partnerships across the organization
You have a not-so-secret skill as a travel agent and are able to manage complex international multi-leg travel, often requiring continuous changes and rescheduling
You are able to work flexible hours, weekends and holidays occasionally as needed to support our global business
You are adept at supporting remote/hybrid leaders and business operations
The salary range for this role is CAD$82,000 - CAD$108,000