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Executive Assistant Jobs in Ottawa, Canada at Colonnade BridgePort

Colonnade Bridge Port is a leading real estate investment, management and development company with a growing presence across Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, PEI and Nova Scotia. We provide investment management, asset management, property management, leasing and development services.

As we continue to grow and expand our business, we are looking for talented and driven individuals to join our dynamic team. Our people are what drives our success as an organization. Read on to discover how our Executive Assistant opportunity may be right for you!

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Development and working closely with the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner, the Executive Assistant is responsible for providing efficient and effective management of the executive administration needs of several Executives.

The Executive Assistant is a self-motivated individual who will not shy away from a challenge. This individual has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and can juggle priorities while exercising strong decision making in an exciting fast paced environment. They consistently demonstrate a high degree of attention to detail, work proactively and diligently under pressure, and can undertake a variety of varying tasks with a high degree of effectiveness and efficiency.

This is a great opportunity to work with an established and growing real estate company and make an impact through the critical support they will provide!

Responsibilities:

  • Proactively prioritize and balance the basic administrative requirements of three executives including calendar management, meeting scheduling, email monitoring, triaging responses and expenses.
  • Act as an extension of the executives across the organization and with external contacts.
  • Build and manage relationships internally and externally.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to extend the presence of the executive(s) internally and externally.
  • Draft communications in alignment with the vision and values of the organization.
  • Provide basic analysis of information to support the executives in their decision making.
  • Identify action items and proactively follow-up on agenda items or assigned tasks as required
  • Provide support during meetings (room reservations, catering orders, etc.).

    • Qualifications:

  • 5 or more years’ experience in an Executive Assistant supporting senior level leadership
  • Post-secondary education in Business Administration or relevant discipline
  • Strong communication, organizational, problem solving, and time management skills
  • Demonstrated strong capabilities organizing information
  • Attention to detail and pride in producing quality work is essential
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe
  • Interest in the real estate industry with a drive to fully understand the business
  • Familiarity working with Argus and Yardi an asset
  • Experience in a real estate environment considered an asset

    • The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

    Compensation:

    Commitment to our People

    We are committed to creating a positive experience for our employees. We work hard at Colonnade Bridge Port, and we have fun while doing it! Our employees enjoy participating in sports tournaments, BBQ’s, potlucks, prize draws, holiday parties, and more! The successful candidate can expect the following perks and benefits:

  • Three weeks starting paid vacation, three days personal leave
  • Comprehensive benefits plan that includes health, dental, vision, and disability coverage (cost shared by company and employee)
  • Holiday office closure between Christmas and New Years
  • Summer hours (position dependent, alternative may be offered)

    • Colonnade Bridge Port acknowledges that teams with diverse backgrounds and perspectives can bring about innovative solutions and ideas. Therefore, we welcome and encourage qualified applications from people of all gender identities, visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request an accommodation, please email .

    We thank all interested applicants, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

    Title: Executive Assistant

    Company: Colonnade BridgePort

    Location: Ottawa, Canada

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