Executive Assistant – Banking
Are you an experienced Executive Assistant ready to support senior leadership in the banking sector? Apply Now!
Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for an Executive Assistant – Banking. This position offers a stimulating environment with long-term career growth, providing an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to a dynamic team.
Pay rate range (CAD): $17.60/hr – $27.10/hr
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain executives’ calendars, coordinating meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements.
- Monitor and respond to inbox inquiries, manage meeting proposals, action items, and delegate tasks as needed.
- Organize and facilitate meetings, including booking locations, preparing agendas, minutes, and supporting materials for business planning sessions, staff meetings, townhalls, and management reviews.
- Prepare presentation materials, reports, and meeting agendas, ensuring all information is accessible and well-organized.
- Follow up on action items, meeting minutes, and deliverables, coordinating with facilitators and presenters to ensure timely delivery.
- Support senior management with event planning and meeting logistics, including town halls and team meetings.
- Coordinate travel and accommodation arrangements for the executive team.
- Process monthly expense reports, validate expenses, and maintain up-to-date records within Workday, including vacation schedules.
- Collaborate with other executive assistants to coordinate meetings, manage calendars, and provide backup support during absences.
- Assist in activities to foster employee engagement, such as team social events, coffee chats, and focus groups.
Desired Skill-Set
- Minimum 4 years of experience as an Executive Assistant in a professional setting.
- Proficiency with the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
- Experience working in a banking or financial services environment is highly preferred.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience working at a financial institution.
- Project coordination or management skills.
- Familiarity with Workday or other HR systems.
BeachHead is an equal opportunity agency and employer. We advocate for our candidates and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or physical or mental disability. BeachHead or our clients may use technology-enabled tools, including automation and artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process such as resume screening, application management, and candidate matching. These tools assist our recruiters and our clients, and do not replace human decision-making. This job posting represents a current or anticipated vacancy. The position may be filled at any time, and the posting may be removed without notice once the role has been filled.