Executive assistant jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 820
Employers: 554

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $71,043Across 120 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.46Across 42 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 1%11 listings
Hybrid: 29%236 listings
On-site: 70%572 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc (15), Government of Alberta (12), WSP in Canada (11).

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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Executive Assistant
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Executive Assistant
Kelly
Toronto, ON
- $90 to $110 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Our client, located in downtown Toronto, is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support a busy CEO and team in a small, collaborative office…
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Executive Assistant
Vuntut Gwitchin Government
Old Crow, YT
- Full-time
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Executive Assistant
Northbridge Financial
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
- Other
What it’s like to be a Northbridge Executive Assistant:
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Executive Assistant
Alberta Federation of Labour
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Executive Assistant - Temporary
ARC'TERYX
North Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
- Temporary
As an Executive Assistant within our Technology organization, you provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to typically 2 to 3 Executives. You anticipate needs, manage…
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Executive Assistant - Temporary
Arc'teryx Equipment
North Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
As an Executive Assistant within our Technology organization, you provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to typically 2 to 3 Executives. You anticipate needs, manage…
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Executive Assistant
Kim Cosic Consulting Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Executive Assistant I
TD
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Executive Assistant
Altis
Ottawa, ON
- $71,000 to $87,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment where your organization, judgment, and initiative make a meaningful impact? We are recruiting on behalf of…
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Executive Assistant
National Bank of Canada
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
A career as an executive assistant on the Internal Audit team at National Bank means contributing directly to the efficiency and smooth operation of the activities of the Senior Vice…
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Executive Assistant - Edmonton
EY
Edmonton, AB
We are looking for a dynamic person to join our Executive Assistant Group (EAG), a team of self-motivated executive assistants (EAs) who support a portfolio of Partners within Core Business…
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Executive Assistant
Luann Bagg Staffing Inc.
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- $95,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Executive Assistant
Outlier Search Group
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Constituency Assistant
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Fort McMurray, AB
- Part-time
As a Constituency Assistant, you will support residents by responding to inquiries, managing correspondence, coordinating community outreach, and assisting with daily office operations.…
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Executive Assistant
ElleLogic AI
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Fundraising Administrator & Executive Assistant to the CEO
Orthodox Union
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Executive Assistant to CFO
Hays
Guelph, ON
- Contract
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Paralegal - Corporate Secretary - Temporary
Air Canada
Dorval, QC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Specialist, Governance and Assistant Secretary, the Corporate Paralegal is responsible for maintaining the corporate records of Air Canada and its subsidiaries, corporate…
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Executive Assistant
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Fundraising Administrator & Executive Assistant to the CEO
NCSY
Canada
- Full-time
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Executive Assistant
Dayforce
Canada
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Executive Assistant
RBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As an Executive Assistant, you play a critical role by providing direct support to the senior leadership team within RBC. You will be accountable for managing schedules, departmental events…
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Executive Assistant
Aston Carter
North Vancouver, BC
- $29.5 to $34 CAD / hour
- Contract
This Executive Assistant role supports a global retail capabilities team that brings technology, systems, and processes into retail stores and keeps the department running smoothly day to…
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Real Estate Executive Assistant
CoCalibrate Real Estate Solutions
North Vancouver, BC
- Full-time

RBC

Executive Assistant

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 18, 2026
Experience: 5- 10 years’ experience of executive administration/coordinator experience, providing support to senior level management or relevant experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
As an Executive Assistant, you play a critical role by providing direct support to the senior leadership team within RBC. You will be accountable for managing schedules, departmental events and executive correspondence to ensure the effectiveness of the executive leadership team. In addition, you will liaise with RBC Leadership and business partners on behalf of the leadership team, follow-up on action items, maintain calendars, coordinate travel arrangements, maintain and organize files, prepare correspondence and other presentation materials, and prepare / act as a pre-verification officer for department expense reports.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Act as the key contact for the executives that you will be supporting.
Manage and maintain calendars, coordinates meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements for the Executives.
Responsible for monitoring inboxes to help manage meeting proposals, action items and address and delegate inquiries.
Support to organize meetings, video and in-person meetings (book meeting location and equipment resources). Set up and coordinate business planning sessions, townhalls, staff meetings, management meetings, bi-weekly management team meetings and one-on-one’s with direct reports.
As required, follow up on any agenda items or deliverables including coordination with facilitator and presenters to deliver materials in a timely manner.
Support the overall objectives of the senior management team with the coordination of meeting planning and materials, including providing administrative support, organizing of team meetings, helping with town hall meetings, etc.
Coordinate travel and hotel arrangements for the team, as needed.
Process monthly expense reports and maintain Vacation Schedule and up-to-date records for the executive and their direct reports within Workday.
Validate expense reports prior to VP’s approval, as required. Proactively seek opportunities to provide additional value to ensure all established deadlines/commitments are met.
Work closely with other executive assistants in the organization to effectively plan meetings, events and manage calendar series.
Continue to adjust the way we work, supporting the overall goals of the senior management team (display agility, utilize new tools and skills (virtual capabilities) and encourage and proactively identify and execute on efficiencies).
Support the VPs in activities to drive deeper employee engagement (i.e. team social events, coffee chat sessions, focus groups, and other connect opportunities with VPs)
Prepare presentation materials and meeting agendas, as required.
Ensure relevant information is accessible, assembled and prepared for meetings.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

MUST HAVE:

5- 10 years’ experience of executive administration/coordinator experience, providing support to senior level management or relevant experience.
Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills. Comfort in dealing with individuals across all levels of the organization.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment with a strong capability to prioritize activities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Adapt to change and navigate continuously shifting requirements.
Ability to work efficiently and accurately with minimal supervision.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook. Ability to create and edit documents, PowerPoint slide decks as per guidance provided.
Strong organizational skills including ability to organize, plan and schedule activities and strong calendar management/scheduling skills.

NICE-TO-HAVE:

Solid knowledge of relevant RBC policies and procedures (e.g. vacation and absence management; expense guidelines; travel policy)
Previous experience of working in different teams within RBC

What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
A world-class training program in financial services
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities

Job Skills

Communication, Data Entry, Detail-Oriented, Email Services, Office Administration, Presentation Software, Spreadsheet Software, Teamwork, Time Management, Word Processing Software

Additional Job Details

Address:

ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-11-03

Application Deadline:

2026-11-18

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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Responsibilities

The Executive Assistant provides direct support to the senior leadership team by managing complex schedules, travel arrangements, and departmental events. They also act as a key contact for executives, handling correspondence, expense reports, and meeting coordination to ensure operational effectiveness.

Requirements

Candidates must have 5-10 years of executive administration experience supporting senior management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong organizational, interpersonal, and diplomacy skills are required to succeed in this fast-paced environment.

Skills

Executive administration
Calendar management
Travel coordination
Expense reporting
Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Excel
Outlook
Communication
Data entry
Detail-oriented
Time management
Teamwork
Presentation software
Office administration
Word processing software

Benefits

Bonuses
Flexible benefits
Competitive compensation
Commissions
Stock
Training program

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Executive Assistant
Senior Leadership Support
Calendar Management
Travel Arrangements
Expense Reports
Workday
Microsoft Office
PowerPoint
Excel
Outlook
Administrative Support
Meeting Coordination
Townhalls
Financial Services
Employee Engagement
Data Entry
Time Management
Communication
Diplomacy
Organizational Skills
Wealth Management
RBC Policies
Virtual Capabilities
Agility
Professional Development

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