Administrative Assistant (Downtown)

Job Order ID:8587
Employment Type:Yearly Salary
Salary:$60000/Yr
Web Publication Date:1/9/2026
Number of Positions:1
Job Location:Toronto
Brief Description:

The employer creates content that informs, entertains, and connects Canadians across multiple platforms. They are looking for a master of logistics, a Google Suite wizard, and a person who takes genuine pride in a perfectly organized space.

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Job Function:

Executive & Department Support

  • Executive Management: Organize day-to-day operations for the Senior Director and
  • Director, including calendar management, meeting preparation, and correspondence.
  • Logistics & Travel: Manage detailed travel arrangements (flights, hotels, itineraries) and handle all expense reporting and reconciliation.
  • Department Coordination: Maintain staff holiday calendars, manage studio bookings, and act as the central information hub for the team.

Office Operations & Environment

  • Office Pride: Coordinate the day-to-day appearance of the department. You proactively spot maintenance issues, manage the floor plan, organize files, and ensure the common areas are spotless and stocked.
  • Gatekeeping: Answer incoming calls, emails, and inquiries with professionalism, ensuring messages are detailed and guests are greeted warmly.
  • Events & Meetings: From setting up the boardroom for a pitch to organizing the department holiday party, you handle the scheduling, catering, setup, and cleanup.

General Administration

  • HR & Onboarding: Assist with HR paperwork, onboard new hires (security passes, desk setup, technical equipment), and ensure they feel welcome on day one.
  • Ad-Hoc Support: Assist the production team with administrative tasks as they arise—filing, scanning, shipping/receiving, and "anything else they may need."

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Job Requirement:

  • 2+ years of experience performing administrative or coordination duties - eg Project Coordinator titles, managing executive calendars, booking travel, expense reporting, event production
  • Expert knowledge of Google Suite
  • Experience handling confidential/sensitive information
  • Experience managing multiple tasks/simultaneous demands
  • Attention to detail
  • Experience in a media or entertainment industry in any capacity and/or passion for Canadian arts and culture content and its creators
  • Experience greeting/hosting guests
  • Experience with Workday