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Administrative Assistant in Vancouver, BC

Administrative Assistant Job Description

An administrative assistant in Canada provides comprehensive support to a department or individual by handling administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of an office. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

Typical administrative assistant duties:

Office management including managing office supplies and equipment and handling incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and couriers. Calendar management including scheduling and coordinating appointments, meetings, travel and conferences. Composes and prepares correspondence, reports, and presentations. Provides administrative support for various projects.

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Salary for Administrative Assistant in Vancouver, BC
53300 - 69940
25th percentile
53300
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
62400
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
69940
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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