Executive Assistant

Posted 26 Days Ago
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St. John's, NL, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
Transportation • Agriculture • Industrial
The Role
Provides confidential executive and personal support, including complex calendar and communications management, domestic and international travel coordination, meeting and event planning, expense reconciliation, stakeholder liaison duties, personal appointments and household services, records management, and office administration. The role also prepares executive materials, manages sensitive information, improves administrative procedures, and supports executive onboarding and special projects.
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Position Summary

The Executive Personal Assistant provides confidential executive, administrative, and personal support to the executive team. This role serves as a trusted partner, managing the executives schedule, communications, travel, special projects, and select personal matters while acting as a liaison between the executive and internal and external stakeholders as required.

Key ResponsibilitiesExecutive Administration
  • Manage and maintain executive complex calendar, appointments, meetings, and commitments.
  • Coordinate and prioritize incoming requests, ensuring time is utilized effectively.
  • Prepare agendas, reports, presentations, briefing notes, and meeting materials.
  • Attend meetings as required and prepare meeting minutes, action items, and follow-up reports.
  • Screen and manage incoming communications, including emails, phone calls, and correspondence.
  • Draft, edit, and proofread professional communications on behalf of executive as required.
Travel and Event Coordination
  • Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and itineraries.
  • Prepare detailed travel packages and briefing materials.
  • Coordinate executive meetings, conferences, board meetings, and corporate events.
  • Manage expense reporting and travel reconciliations.
Relationship Management
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with internal and external customers, partners and OEM representatives.
  • Handle confidential and sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism.
Personal Assistance
  • Coordinate personal appointments, and personal schedules.
  • Manage personal travel arrangements and reservations.
  • Assist with financial administration, bill payments, and document management as directed.
  • Coordinate household services, contractors, and personal projects.
Office and Administrative Management
  • Maintain filing systems, records, and document retention processes.
  • Coordinate office supplies and executive office operations.
  • Develop and improve administrative systems and procedures.
  • Support executive onboarding and other administrative initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Office Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience supporting senior executives or business owners.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, and others
  • Ability to handle highly confidential information with discretion.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Competencies
  • Confidentiality and trustworthiness
  • Executive presence and professionalism
  • Organization and planning
  • Initiative and proactive problem-solving
  • Relationship management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Attention to detail
  • Sound judgment and discretion

Skills Required

  • Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Office Administration, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience supporting senior executives or business owners
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, and other software
  • Ability to handle highly confidential information with discretion
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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The Company
35 Employees
Year Founded: 1767

What We Do

Harvey & Company Ltd. is a privately owned, multi-site Newfoundland and Labrador dealership representing International Trucks, Kubota, New Holland, Hangcha, XCMG, and other equipment brands. It supplies new and pre-owned commercial trucks, tractors, heavy equipment, and industrial machinery, while providing all-makes parts and service, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, engine repair, hydraulic service, and customer support to trucking, transportation, construction, agriculture, material-handling, and warehousing customers.

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