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LM
Summer Student, Legal & Compliance (Summer Term - May - August 2027)
Liberty Mutual Canada
Toronto, ON
- $24 CAD / hour
- Contract
Reports To: Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel
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LM
Summer Student, Legal & Compliance (Summer Term - May - August 2027)
Liberty Mutual Canada
Remote, Canada
- $24 CAD / hour
- Contract
- Remote
Reports To: Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel
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UO
Client Services Assistant
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
Campus Security Services is a department within the Vice President Finance and Operations portfolio that provides security, community safety, personal safety, at-risk prevention services,…
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SM
Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Services & Chief Financial Officer, the Manager, Finance, Performance and Analytics supports the hospital's strategic objectives, performance…
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UO
Department Secretary
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
The Department Secretary provides senior level administrative support to the Ceremonies and Events Office and holds responsibility for its smooth operation. This position acts as a central…
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SM
Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Services & Chief Financial Officer, the Manager, Finance, Performance and Analytics supports the hospital's strategic objectives, performance…
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MF
Executive Assistant
McConnell Foundation
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
The Executive Assistant is a trusted partner to the CEO and President’s Office, ensuring the smooth operation of executive priorities, governance activities, and organizational…
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SM
Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Services & Chief Financial Officer, the Manager, Finance, Performance and Analytics supports the hospital's strategic objectives, performance…
Added 1 day ago
SM
Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Services & Chief Financial Officer, the Manager, Finance, Performance and Analytics supports the hospital's strategic objectives, performance…
Added 2 days ago
UO
Department Secretary
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
The Department Secretary provides senior level administrative support to the Ceremonies and Events Office and holds responsibility for its smooth operation. This position acts as a central…
Added 2 days ago
SM
Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Services & Chief Financial Officer, the Manager, Finance, Performance and Analytics supports the hospital's strategic objectives, performance…
Added 2 days ago
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Assistant Professor, Inclusive Education
Athabasca University
Athabasca, AB
- $82,549 to $112,525 USD / year
- Full-time
Athabasca University's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Inclusive Education commencing February…
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Executive Assistant
Irving Shipbuilding
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
…fast-paced environment? We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Vice President, Supply Chain & Quality, the Vice President, Planning and the Vice President,…
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RB
Executive Assistance
Royal Bank of Canada
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
As the Executive Assistant supporting the Vice President Commercial Banking(Winnipeg), you will provide in-depth support in day-to-day management of teams in the Region. The primary purpose…
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Business Analyst, Assistant Vice President
State Street
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Business Analyst , AVP has responsibility to support the Canada CEO and head of Canada Relationship Management (RM) by: building and maintaining executive reporting and presentations,…
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Project Management, Assistant Vice President
State Street
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Project Management, Assistant Vice President (AVP) has responsibility to support the Canada CEO and Head of Canada Relationship Management (RM) by building and maintaining executive…
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JI
Executive Assistant
J.D. Irving, Limited
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
…fast-paced environment? We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Vice President, Supply Chain & Quality, the Vice President, Planning and the Vice President,…
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Administrative Assistant, Commercial Banking - Halifax, NS
Scotiabank
Halifax, NS
The Administrative Assistant contributes to the overall success of the department by ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s…
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SM
Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Vice President, Corporate Services & Chief Financial Officer, the Manager, Finance, Performance and Analytics supports the hospital's strategic objectives, performance…
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Administrative Assistant, Office of the AVP Research + Dean of Graduate Studies
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
The Administrative Assistant provides front-line and back-end administrative support to the Office of the Associate Vice-President, Research + Dean of Graduate Studies (AVP-R + D-GS) and…
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Executive Assistance
RBC
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
As the Executive Assistant supporting the Vice President Commercial Banking(Winnipeg), you will provide in-depth support in day-to-day management of teams in the Region. The primary purpose…
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Executive Assistant
Rodan Energy Solutions Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an accomplished, highly proactive and always on Executive Assistant to serve as a trusted partner to the CEO and provide high-level support to the Executive Leadership Team.…
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FN
Manager and Team Lead, Third Party Residential Underwriting - BMBE
First National Financial LP
Toronto, ON · East York, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President, Third Party Residential Underwriting - BMBE, the Manager manages a team of Mortgage Underwriters, Associate Mortgage Underwriters, and Mortgage…
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RE
Executive Assistant
Rodan Energy Solutions Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an accomplished, highly proactive and always on Executive Assistant to serve as a trusted partner to the CEO and provide high-level support to the Executive Leadership Team.…
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UO
Client Services Assistant
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
Campus Security Services is a department within the Vice President Finance and Operations portfolio that provides security, community safety, personal safety, at-risk prevention services,…

Irving Shipbuilding

Executive Assistant

Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Experience: 5-8 years of experience in an Executive Assistant or senior administrative support role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

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Job Description

Are you a highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Vice President, Supply Chain & Quality, the Vice President, Planning and the Vice President, Strategic Initiatives by ensuring the smooth coordination of executive priorities, communications, and operations.

You will excel in this role if you are proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable, with a talent for anticipating needs, building strong relationships, and supporting leaders in achieving their strategic priorities.

Responsibilities

Manage complex calendars, schedules, and meeting coordination for the Vice Presidents.
Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
Monitor and manage communications, correspondence, and meeting materials.
Prepare and edit communications for leadership meetings, Town Halls, and All Hands sessions.
Coordinate travel arrangements and expense tracking.
Collect and organize departmental reports for executive review.
Facilitate contract signing processes and ensure timely execution.
Provide general administrative and operational support to help drive organizational effectiveness.

Qualifications

Post-secondary certificate or diploma in Business Administration or a related field.
5-8 years of experience in an Executive Assistant or senior administrative support role.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Visio.
Excellent organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy, discretion, and a strong sense of urgency.
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a professional executive office environment.

Due to the nature of work Irving Shipbuilding does, all successful applicants must meet requirements for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Please note this position requires a full-time, in-office presence.

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Our team is constructing more than 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.

By joining our team of more than 2,400 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic and exciting career with a company dedicated to your success, development, and safety.

At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: shipsforcanada.ca/opportunities.

We invite applications from all qualified candidates, including racially visible persons, women in underrepresented roles, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and encourage applicants to self-identify.

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Responsibilities

Manage complex calendars, meetings, communications, travel, expenses, reports, and contract signing for three Vice Presidents. Serve as a key contact for stakeholders and provide administrative and operational support to improve organizational effectiveness.

Requirements

Requires a post-secondary certificate or diploma in Business Administration or a related field and 5–8 years of experience in executive or senior administrative support. Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office applications and demonstrate strong organization, communication, relationship-building, discretion, urgency, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively; eligibility for applicable Canadian security and controlled-goods requirements is also required.

Skills

Calendar Management
Schedule Coordination
Meeting Coordination
Stakeholder Relations
Communications Management
Business Writing and Editing
Travel Coordination
Expense Tracking
Report Organization
Contract Administration
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
SharePoint
Visio

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Keywords

Executive Assistant
Executive Support
Business Administration
Calendar Management
Meeting Coordination
Stakeholder Relations
Internal Communications
External Communications
Town Halls
All Hands Sessions
Travel Arrangements
Expense Tracking
Departmental Reports
Contract Signing
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
SharePoint
Visio
Supply Chain
Quality
Strategic Initiatives
Controlled Goods Program
Government Security Clearance
ITAR
Shipbuilding

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