Office & administration jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 22, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,616
Employers: 2,152

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $67,411Across 298 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $27.80Across 161 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $82,411Across 22 listings
Average starting payCAD / month: $5,160Across 18 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%64 listings
Hybrid: 16%732 listings
On-site: 82%3,791 listings

Not specified: 1% (29 listings)

Employers hiring include Canada Post - Postes Canada (262), HealthCareersInSask.ca (60), Chartwell (48).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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ABB

Executive Assistant

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC, Canada
St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, QC, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 15, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 15, 2026

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Original job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner - and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support our Canadian leadership team within our Electrification, Installation Products (ELIP) division. As their right hand, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our business. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with dynamic leaders in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment.

This position contributes to ABB Canada’s Electrification, Installation Products division and is based in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

The work model is primarily on-site, with occasional opportunities to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Manage executive calendars: Coordinate and maintain the schedules of the leadership team, ensuring priorities and commitments are effectively managed.
Plan travel and manage expenses: Prioritize and coordinate seamless travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and transportation. Accurately process and track expense reports.
Coordinate on-site and off-site events and activities: Plan and execute engaging events and various meetings. Organize content for meetings, information sessions, and surveys, ensuring that all details are taken care of.
Support various tasks and projects: Assist with a variety of initiatives, including donations and sponsorships management and philanthropic activities. On-site support may be required at events, depending on business needs.
Manage invoices, purchase orders, payments, and other administrative tasks.

Qualifications

Bilingual in French and English: Strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages are required, as the successful candidate will regularly interact with colleagues globally.
Interpersonal adaptability and emotional intelligence: Ability to adapt your approach to the working styles of different leaders and colleagues, demonstrate tact and sound judgment, and build and maintain relationships based on trust in a dynamic environment.
Organization, anticipation, and initiative: Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, anticipate needs, take proactive action, and ensure smooth execution of tasks.
Technology proficiency: Proficiency with office software and digital tools, with the ability to quickly learn and adopt new technologies.
Openness, flexibility, and a collaborative mindset.

This job posting is also available in French under the title "Adjoint(e) exécutif(ve)".

Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)

ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:

Women
Indigenous Peoples
Members of visible minorities
Persons with disabilities

ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.

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Responsibilities

The Executive Assistant will manage executive calendars, coordinate travel arrangements, and process expenses for the leadership team. Additionally, they will organize events, manage administrative tasks such as invoices and purchase orders, and support various philanthropic initiatives.

Requirements

The candidate must be bilingual in French and English with strong verbal and written communication skills. They should possess high emotional intelligence, organizational capabilities, and proficiency in office software and digital tools.

Skills

Executive support
Calendar management
Travel coordination
Expense reporting
Event planning
Bilingual communication
Interpersonal adaptability
Emotional intelligence
Organizational skills
Proactive initiative
Technology proficiency
Administrative tasks
Invoice management
Purchase order management
Collaboration

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Keywords

Executive Assistant
Electrification
Installation Products
Calendar Management
Travel Planning
Expense Management
Event Coordination
Administrative Support
Invoicing
Purchase Orders
Bilingual
Emotional Intelligence
Project Support
Stakeholder Management
Office Software
Digital Tools
Manufacturing
Leadership Support
Philanthropy
Sponsorship Management

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