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Administrative Assistant 1 [AQ-26006]

  • Vancouver, BC, Canada

$20 to $21 CAD / hour · Contract

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Pay
$20 to $21 CAD / hour
Job type
Contract
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Experience
0-2 years of professional administrative experience, demonstrating a strong foundation in organizational support.
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Step into a pivotal role where your organizational expertise and proactive drive will directly fuel the success of a global technology pioneer. Partnering with Aquent, you will have the unique opportunity to support dynamic leadership teams, streamline critical daily operations, and contribute to a collaborative culture that shapes the future of digital experiences. Your detail-oriented approach and seamless execution will not only optimize executive workflows but also foster an inclusive environment where innovation thrives.

About The Opportunity

Our client is a globally recognized leader in technology and innovation, dedicated to empowering customers and driving operational excellence on a massive scale. By joining this vibrant and fast-paced environment as an Aquent talent partner, you will play an essential role in supporting the leadership and initiatives that keep this pioneering organization at the forefront of the digital landscape.

Your Impact

In this dynamic support role, you will be the operational heartbeat of a critical leadership team. You will manage complex schedules, coordinate intricate travel, and orchestrate high-impact team events that keep the organization aligned and moving forward. From crafting compelling internal communications to managing meeting logistics and tracking key deliverables, your work will directly enhance team productivity and strategic execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to leadership, including complex calendar management, travel coordination, and expense oversight.
  • Orchestrate meeting logistics by preparing agendas, capturing detailed minutes, and tracking action items to ensure timely follow-up.
  • Serve as a central point of contact for internal communications, assisting in drafting content that highlights strategies, results, and goals.
  • Plan and execute team calls, engaging roundtables, and successful off-site events to support organizational rhythms.
  • Contribute to departmental financial activities, personnel operations, and facility coordination to champion operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate on cross-functional initiatives focused on talent development, onboarding, and fostering an inclusive workplace culture.
  • Maintain a proactive briefing rhythm with supported leaders to keep them updated on key developments and milestones.

What You’ll Bring

  • 0-2 years of professional administrative experience, demonstrating a strong foundation in organizational support.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new tools, processes, and adapt to evolving business needs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally at all levels.
  • Proficiency with standard office productivity suites, including Microsoft Office tools for scheduling, email, and document management.
  • A proactive, collaborative mindset eager to contribute to team success and a positive work environment.

What Will Set You Apart

  • Prior administrative experience within a technology-focused environment.
  • Familiarity with expense management software and virtual desktop environments.
  • Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance and streamline daily administrative workflows.

Client Description

Join a global technology leader driving innovation and empowering people and organizations worldwide to achieve more. Here, you’ll collaborate with passionate, diverse teams to create impactful solutions that shape the future. The culture prioritizes growth, inclusion, and purpose - where your ideas are valued, and your work drives real change. Wherever your passion lies and wherever your career is headed - you’ll play a role in projects that touch billions of lives. With flexible work options and a supportive environment, you’ll have the tools to thrive both personally and professionally. Be part of something that truly matters.

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Provide administrative support to leadership by managing calendars, travel, expenses, meetings, communications, and briefings. Coordinate team events and contribute to financial, personnel, facility, onboarding, and cross-functional initiatives.

Requirements

Requires 0–2 years of administrative experience, strong organization and prioritization skills, adaptability, and excellent verbal and written communication. Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office; technology-sector experience, expense software familiarity, virtual desktop experience, and use of AI tools are advantages.

Skills

  • Calendar Management
  • Travel Coordination
  • Expense Management
  • Meeting Logistics
  • Agenda Preparation
  • Minute Taking
  • Action Item Tracking
  • Internal Communications
  • Event Planning
  • Financial Administration
  • Personnel Operations
  • Facility Coordination
  • Onboarding
  • Talent Development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Organizational Skills

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Categories

  • Administrative
  • Management & Leadership
  • Human Resources
  • Technology

Keywords

  • Administrative Support
  • Leadership Support
  • Calendar Management
  • Travel Coordination
  • Expense Oversight
  • Meeting Logistics
  • Agenda Preparation
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Action Item Tracking
  • Internal Communications
  • Team Calls
  • Roundtables
  • Off-Site Events
  • Financial Activities
  • Personnel Operations
  • Facility Coordination
  • Talent Development
  • Onboarding
  • Inclusive Workplace
  • Microsoft Office
  • Expense Management Software
  • Virtual Desktop Environments
  • Artificial Intelligence Tools
  • Technology Industry
  • Operational Efficiency

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