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Bilingual Executive Assistant

@ adecco

Ottawa, Ontario

$76k–$95k/yrContractTemporary7+ years experience
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Overview

Adecco is hiring a Bilingual Executive Assistant for a senior-level, temporary-to-permanent role in Ottawa, ON, supporting the President & CEO. The work covers managing complex executive schedules, coordinating priorities and travel, and supporting stakeholder engagement and Executive Office operations. The posting states a salary of $76,200 to $95,100 per year, Monday to Friday full-time with occasional evenings and weekends.

Pay:

$76,200–$95,100 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the President & CEO's complex calendar and meetings
  • Coordinate executive travel and expense reporting
  • Prepare agendas, briefing materials and minutes
  • Act as key contact for senior leaders and external stakeholders
  • Support board, governance and protocol-sensitive activities

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary education in business or administration
  • Minimum 7 years of executive-level administrative support
  • Fluent bilingual French and English
  • Advanced Microsoft 365 proficiency
  • Flexible hours including occasional evenings
  • Legally eligible to work and reside in Canada

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDental
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage

Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentAdministrative
Experience7+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: moderate · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyBusiness Administration, Office Administration, Public Administration
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description

Adecco is currently hiring a Bilingual Executive Assistant for a senior-level executive support opportunity in Ottawa, ON.

As the Executive Assistant, you will serve as a trusted partner to the President & CEO, managing complex schedules, coordinating executive priorities, supporting stakeholder engagement, and ensuring the smooth operation of the Executive Office.

  • Pay Rate: $76,200 - $95,100/year

  • Location: Ottawa, ON

  • Shift: Monday to Friday | Occasional evenings and weekends

  • Job type: Temporary with possibility of permanence | Full-time

  • Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Here's why you should apply:

  • Paid weekly accurate and on time

  • Strong health and safety programs

  • Medical and dental benefits once qualified

  • Free training programs

  • New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the President & CEO's complex calendar, meetings, and daily priorities.

  • Coordinate executive travel, itineraries, accommodations, and expense reporting.

  • Prepare agendas, briefing materials, presentations, and meeting documentation.

  • Act as a key point of contact for senior leaders, partners, and external stakeholders.

  • Draft correspondence, track action items, and manage follow-ups.

  • Record meeting minutes and maintain executive documentation.

  • Support Executive Office operations, budgets, reporting, and administrative processes.

  • Assist with board, governance, and protocol-sensitive activities as required.

  • Handle confidential information with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment.

  • Support process improvements and administrative best practices within the Executive Office.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Office Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.

  • Minimum 7 years of executive-level administrative support experience in a complex, fast-paced environment.

  • Experience supporting senior executives, executive leadership teams, boards, or governance bodies.

  • Strong experience managing executive calendars, travel, meetings, and sensitive communications.

  • Fluently bilingual in French and English (spoken and written).

  • Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong political acuity, professionalism, and attention to detail.

  • Proven ability to handle confidential information and competing priorities.

  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and Adobe tools.

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and event-related activities.

  • Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

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