OMERS Administration Corporation

Executive Assistant

Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience supporting senior management in a large international organization
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and digital collaboration tools
  • Strong ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently
  • Experience with handling sensitive information discreetly

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support for a senior leader and their team
  • Manage complex calendar schedules with conflicting priorities
  • Coordinate extensive domestic and international travel arrangements
  • Plan logistics for meetings and special events, including technology and materials
  • Perform general office duties including catering orders and document management
  • Facilitate department-wide meetings and ensure effective communication
  • Proactively enhance processes to improve efficiency

Benefits

  • Annual Incentive Award through Short-term and Long-term Incentive plans
  • Participation in group benefits and retirement plans
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company
  • Supportive work environment that encourages independence and discretion
Full Job Description
OMERS Private Equity team is hiring an Executive Assistant located in our New York office. The individual will report to a Managing Director and will support him/her and members of his/her team. The Executive Assistant will work independently and perform duties with minimal supervision in accordance with general instruction and standardized procedures.  You will be responsible for: • Provide a full range of confidential administrative services for a senior leader and his/her team, while ensuring quality service and professionalism at every interaction. • Manage, coordinate, and maintain busy calendars with frequently conflicting priorities. • Coordinate extensive and sometimes complex domestic and international travel arrangements. • Plan and coordinate for onsite and offsite meetings, special functions and events including logistics such as location, meals, technology, communication, materials and RSVPs. • Perform general office duties which may include ordering catering, printing documents, document editing, mail distribution, greeting guests, etc. • Coordinate meetings and events such as all-team Town Halls, Leadership team meetings, offsites and other department-wide meetings. • Proactively recommend enhancements to processes and issues to increase efficiency. • Troubleshoot, handle matters expeditiously, and proactively follow-through on projects. • Execute and assist with projects and special assignments by establishing objectives, determining priorities, managing time, monitoring progress, problem-solving and adjusting plans as required. • Maintain confidentiality with files and presentations and use judgement. • Perform a diverse range of complex tasks with autonomy and discretion to make decisions within well-defined parameters. Required Skills & Experience: • 5+ years’ experience supporting a senior individual or teams in a large, international organization. • Excellent computer literacy, MS Office Suite experience and digital tools experience including MS Teams, SharePoint etc. • The ability to work well under pressure and within tight deadlines, maintaining attention to detail. • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and professionalism when partnering with all stakeholders. • The ability to prioritize, multi-task, time-manage and work independently with minimal direction. • Experience exercising high levels of discretion and judgment to deal with sensitive and confidential materials and matters Preferred Skills & Experience: • A post-secondary education (college or university). • Have flexibility to work extra hours on occasion and sometimes on short notice. • Exceptional interpersonal, influential, verbal and written communication skills. • Resiliency, resourcefulness and flexibility in adapting to changes to the leader’s accountabilities, projects, and priorities and able to devise contingency plans as needed. • Demonstrated ability to be a proactive and independent thinker to make judgement calls. The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. The base salary that is ultimately offered to the successful candidate will consider a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill set.  The expected salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year. You may also be eligible to receive an annual Incentive Award pursuant to our Short-term Incentive plan and our Long-Term Incentive plan (if applicable), and to participate in our group benefits and retirement plans – details on these elements of compensation are included within OMERS & Oxford offer letters.

About OMERS Administration Corporation

OMERS Administration Corporation is a Canadian pension fund that manages investments for the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS). OMERS is one of Canada's largest pension funds, with over 500,000 members and over CAD 100 billion in net assets. OMERS Administration Corporation manages a diversified portfolio of investments across various asset classes, including public equity, private equity, infrastructure, real estate, and fixed income. The company's mission is to provide secure and sustainable pensions to its members while generating returns that help fund their pensions. OMERS Administration Corporation is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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