Office Manager & Executive Assistant

Posted 20 Days Ago
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Kitchener, ON, CAN
In-Office
Mid level
Software
The Role
The Office Manager & Executive Assistant will oversee daily office operations, support executive scheduling, manage office logistics, and enhance employee experience in the Kitchener office.
Summary Generated by Built In

Acceldata is a fast-growing technology company entering its eighth year, with continued expansion of our Canadian team and a strong focus on hiring in the Kitchener region. As we grow, we are looking for a highly organized, proactive Office Manager & Executive Assistant to help create an exceptional workplace experience and support our leadership team.

This role will own the day-to-day operations of our Kitchener office while providing executive support to the Head of the Canada Office. The role will also act as a key resource for Canadian employees, helping ensure smooth operations and a positive employee experience across the team.

The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, pays close attention to detail, and enjoys supporting others while keeping things running efficiently behind the scenes.

This is a full-time 18-month contract, based in our Kitchener office, and is ideal for someone who enjoys creating structure, supporting others, and keeping operations running smoothly in a dynamic environment.

Office Operations & Workplace Experience

    • Own and manage day-to-day operations of the Acceldata Kitchener office, ensuring a smooth, organized, and welcoming environment

    • Coordinate office logistics with Communitech including facilities, access, and space needs

    • Manage office supplies, snacks, beverages, and general office setup

    • Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors, building services, maintenance, and deliveries

    • Organize office events, team meetings, employee celebrations, and office gifting

    • Continuously identify ways to improve office operations and employee experience

    • Partner with HR, Finance, IT, and global office managers for new hire onboarding, equipment setup, employee events, and global initiatives

    • Partner with HR Recruiting team to assist with booking rooms for in person interviews 

    • Partner with our HR recruiting team to support our co-op program with local post secondary schools

    • Support newly relocated employees to ensure a smooth transition into office and the local environment

    • Serve as the primary point of contact for employee benefits inquiries, partnering with our benefits broker to provide timely and accurate support

Executive Support

    • Manage the calendar, scheduling, travel coordination, and expense reporting for the Head of the Canadian Office

    • Ensure scheduling priorities are managed effectively, and leadership logistics run smoothly

    • Assist with coordinating meetings, presentations, and leadership initiatives as needed

What We’re Looking For

    • 3+ years of experience in office management, executive assistance, or administrative operations

    • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

    • Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to anticipate needs, solve problems proactively, and work independently

    • High level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information

    • Passion for supporting teams and creating a positive workplace experience

Why This Role Matters

    This role plays a key part in shaping the employee experience and supporting leadership effectiveness as our Canadian team continues to grow. The Office Manager & Executive Assistant helps ensure the office runs smoothly, employees feel supported, and leaders can focus on driving meaningful impact.

    If you enjoy creating structure, supporting people, and making a meaningful impact behind the scenes, we’d love to hear from you.

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience in office management, executive assistance, or administrative operations
  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to anticipate needs, solve problems proactively, and work independently
  • High level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information
  • Passion for supporting teams and creating a positive workplace experience
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The Company
HQ: Campbell, CA
226 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Founded in 2018, Campbell, CA-based Acceldata has developed the world's first enterprise data observability platform to help enterprises build and operate great data products. Acceldata's solutions have been embraced by global customers, such as Dun & Bradstreet, Verisk, Oracle, PubMatic, PhonePe (Walmart), and many more. Acceldata investors include Insight Partners, March Capital, Industry Ventures, Lightspeed, Sorenson Ventures, Sanabil, and Emergent Ventures. Contact us to learn about the benefits of data observability.

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