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Secretary - Executive Director

Mississauga, Ontario

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Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain calendars, appointments, and meeting schedules
  • Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence
  • Prepare, edit, and format documents, reports, and presentations
  • Organize meetings, including scheduling, agendas, and minutes
  • Maintain filing systems (paper and digital) and office records
  • Assist with travel arrangements and logistics as needed

Requirements summary:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time offTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-05-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-12

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Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Secretary to provide administrative and office support. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the office operates smoothly by managing communications, coordinating schedules, and supporting daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain calendars, appointments, and meeting schedules
  • Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence
  • Prepare, edit, and format documents, reports, and presentations
  • Organize meetings, including scheduling, agendas, and minutes
  • Maintain filing systems (paper and digital) and office records
  • Assist with travel arrangements and logistics as needed
  • Greet and support visitors in a professional manner
  • Order and track office supplies and inventory
  • Support general office operations and administrative procedures
  • Assist with onboarding processes for new staff
  • Liaise with vendors and service providers (e.g., IT, facilities, catering)
  • Provide general administrative support to staff and management
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Previous administrative or secretarial experience preferred
  • Fluent in English and Arabic, French is preferred

Key Competencies

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Adaptability and initiative
  • Professionalism and reliability

Benefits

  • Health & Dental Insurance
  • Paid Sick time
  • Paid Eid holidays
  • Free Parking
  • Company Events
  • Pension Plan Contribution
  • Tuition Fee Discounts

This is an on location Full time job for 5 days a week.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive hiring process and providing accommodations upon request. This posting represents a current, genuine vacancy. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support initial resume screening. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

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