Administrator - Print and Proxy Teams

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The Administrator contributes to the day-to-day operations of print and proxy services concerning the administrative work to initiate shareholder meetings and mailings sent to the client’s shareholders. They also support the Client Management team with planning, client requests, timelines, and other needs as required.  This role involves internal interactions with co-workers, relationship managers, and finance, and external interactions with brokers, vendors, shareholders, and issuer clients or agents.

This role is hybrid (2-3 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON.

Key Accountabilities:

The Administrator, Print or Proxy is responsible for:

• Initiating the specialized meeting setup and external and internal notices to comply with regulatory requirements under National Instruments 54-101, 51-102, and the relevant Corporate Acts.
• Initiating, coordinating, monitoring, printing, and mailing services for proxy and non-proxy materials, between relationship managers, issuers, and vendors in accordance with regulatory requirements under National Instruments 54-101, 51-102, and the relevant Corporate Acts.  Requests may be standard business as usual or special requests.
• Validation and tabulation of proxies according to Security Transfer Association of Canada (STAC) Proxy Protocol Guidelines, to ensure that the votes cast for the motions to be put to a vote at Issuers’ shareholder meetings are properly and accurately accounted for.
• Provide reports to the Relationship Management teams, including vote reports, vote reject reports, and overvoting reports, which are presented to the issuer or Chair of the meeting for use at the shareholder meeting.
• Ensure the Relationship Management team has appropriate reporting to allow them to successfully act as scrutineer at the shareholder meeting and provide reports to the issuer and meeting Chair indicating if motions have passed or failed.
• Working with confidential shareholder information and managing confidential voting.
• Completing affidavits of mailing for submission to clients 
• Completing post-meeting packages of material for client distribution.
• Completing billing files for submission to finance.

The Administrator is required to perform a range of duties including, but not limited to:

• Download and process electronic files and reports
• Update and maintain internal databases while ensuring a high level of detail and accuracy
• Prepare spreadsheets for various forms of reporting
• Coordination with internal and external stakeholders
• Complete and track monthly billable services
• Track and perform document management tasks
• Flexibility with working overtime when required (with a focus on March to June)
• This role aligns with TMX’s hybrid first working model. Our Workstyles Policy mandates Hybrid Employees be in the office 50% (or more) of the time on a monthly basis.
• Assist with training of summer contract staff
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary

Must Have(s):

• Minimum one year experience in corporate/commercial or securities industry
• College diploma or university degree in business and/or finance, or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in the use of computer programs for:
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel [formulas/macros])
  • Gmail/Google
  • Database Management
• Organization: Excellent time management skills, attention to detail, the capacity to prioritize by assessing situations to determine urgency, ability to develop a work schedule, set goals, create/implement action plans, monitor progress, and ability to make clear, timely decisions
• Relationships: Maintain positive working relationships 
• Communication: Excellent and effective oral and written communication skills
• Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions to enhance organizational effectiveness; ability to undertake self-directed tasks when necessary
• Independence: Ability to work independently, ensuring outstanding matters are addressed promptly
• Assessment: Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of peers, clients, and securityholders to meet or exceed their expectations
• Willingness and ability to adapt to changes and responsibilities

Nice to Have:

• Preference of Proxy/Transfer Agent experience and familiarity with NI 54-101 and NI 51-102 regulations and other legal requirements relating to disclosure for shareholder meetings

Salary Range: 45,000/year -50,000/year CAD

Please note that the salary range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. 

The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position.

For this role AI-assisted tools are utilised as one input in the application and screening process. AI does not make final hiring or interview decisions.
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Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived! 

Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.

Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.

Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located. 

TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.