As a Receptionist/Branch Operations Assistant, you will be in a highly visible role and the first point of contact for clients. You will contribute to the overall success of Scotia Wealth management’s multiple business lines and other Bank Partners, by greeting and directing clients; taking and relaying messages and responding to and actioning client requests.
   

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU 
In the role you will: 

• Create a positive and welcoming initial first impression representing Scotia Wealth Management (SWM)
• Coordinate internal communication to staff
• Organize and maintain various filing systems and office supplies
• Manage and maintain meeting rooms schedule, incoming and outgoing correspondence, and communal kitchen
• Act as the liaison with the Helpdesk and the Branch Training and Support Team to ensure efficient resolution to all issues
• Process cheques and documentation received by clients
• Complete all non online account management and shareholder communication
• Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS

We would love to work with you if you have: 

• Superior customer service skills
• Financial Industry experience
• Strong organization with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong written and oral communication skills

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU 

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.  
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients. 
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success.  
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills 

#SWM

Job ID: 55476
Job Category: Project Management
Division & Section: Toronto Emergency Management, Toronto Emerg Mgmt Special Projects
Work Location: 703 Don Mills Road
Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Temporary (16 months, approximately)
Salary: $86,716.00 - $112,255.00
Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
Affiliation: Non-Union
Number of Positions Open: 1 
Posting Period: 09-Jun-2025 to 23-Jun-2025

Ready to take your career to the next level? Toronto Emergency Management (TEM) wants you on our team! We’re seeking an action-driven professional ready to take a critical role in event coordination. As a Project Coordinator, you’ll be at the heart of the City’s emergency management program—helping to prevent, mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from incidents. You’ll work closely with City divisions, public agencies, NGOs, and private sector partners to keep Toronto safe. Plus, you’ll play a key role in major event emergency planning, including preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Job Summary

To provide coordination and strategic support on a range of divisional projects, initiatives, and issues, and to support the strategic goals and objectives of the Toronto Emergency Management Division.

The successful candidate will have a primary role with the implementation of Emergency Management projects, processes and structures. The candidate will support as an independent contributor or in cooperation with stakeholders and partners required for planning and operations of the FIFA World Cup 2026 games from an emergency management perspective.

Major Responsibilities

• Provides reccomendations to divisional management to enhance service delivery relating to the FIFA World Cup 2026 by supporting core management functions and identifiying opportunities for service optimization, business process simplification, alternative service deliverly models, staffing adjustments, restructuring, and resource allocation. 
• Identifies priorities and develops appropriate responses within the Division on issues related to FIFA World Cup 2026.
• Participates on Incident Management Teams as needed to support Emegency Operations Centre activations.
• Creates and manages project information including staus dashboards to internal and external partners and leadership.
• Supports the development and management of a common operating picture for FIFA World Cup 2026 within a geospacial environment. 
• Recommends and implements detailed plans, policies and procedures regarding program specific requirements.
• Conducts research into assigned area ensuring that such research considers developments within the field, corporate policies and practices, legislation and initiatives by other levels of government.
• Provides input into and administers assigned budget, ensuring that expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations.
• Manages assigned projects, ensuring effective teamwork and communication, high standards of work quality and organizational performance and continuous learning.
• Deals with confidential matters on event specific operations.
• Leads and coordinates the divisional response for corporate special projects/programs assigned by the Manager in support of the Director as needed.
• Recommends and implements security practices, privacy and quality assurance requirements consistent with MFIPPA and corporate standards regarding storage and processing of records.
• Develops and coordinates the records management storage and file plan for the Division / Unit.
• Liaises with divisional budget, accounting and administrative staff.
• Represents the division on Departmental and Corporate workgroup and committees.
• Monitors changes to corporate policies and procedures and determines impact on divisional operations.
• Coordinates and maintains ongoing tracking and follow up on Service Area directives.
• Prepares regular reports with trend analysis to Divisional Management Team on issues pertinent to the unit.
• Coordinates completion of divisional work plans with divisional staff.
• Prepares documents for Divisional Management by conducting research, analysis and scrutiny of all applicable materials.
• Attends meetings on behalf of the Manager, when requested.
• Makes presentations to senior divisional staff ensuring information on divisional and corporate initiatives and policies is disseminated/understood.
• Communicates regularly with all operating areas of the division to assist with issues affecting the division, informs Manager and provides support to the Director on issues that require divisional coordination and policy rollout.
• Researches and reports on a range of new projects and initiatives as they arise.
• Develop reports for Council and Briefing Notes for Senior Leadership Team.
• Prepares formal contractual documents such as Request for Information/Proposal/Quotation (RFI/P/Q) and oversees professional services contract(s) to deliver community consultation, focus group, and market research goals within FIFA/Host City Agreements and City objectives.
• Maintains partnerships with various City Services including Police, Fire, Paramedics, TTC, and other City divisions and agencies as needed relating to project goals and objectives.
• Manages assigned projects, ensuring effective teamwork and communication, high standards of work quality and organizational performance and continuous learning.
• Acts as a resource person for inquiries about the City's games/events structures, responsibilities and activities.
• Assists the Manager and Director with end-to-end project planning, coordination, implementation, administration and evaluation of short and long-term corporate initiatives related to the games/events.
• Updates documentation regularly to support the operations of the Division,
• Monitors corporate and divisional games/event activities against objectives, timelines and milestones to support planning and operations.

Key Qualifications

1. Post-secondary education in emergency management, business administration, project management, public administration, public safety, special event management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Emergency management education and/or a PMP designation will be considered an asset.
2. Experience with project coordination including developing and managing project plans, timelines, and deliverables (e.g. statements of work, project charters, timeline development, RACI matrix, scoping criteria, etc.). Ability to work within integrated teams, manage competing priorities, tracking progress, and communicate results in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
3. Experience supporting large-scale events. An understanding of the unique safety and security planning elements, operational, and logistical challenges associated with high-profile events in a complex urban environment.  Experience with coordinating sporting events is considered an asset.
4. Practical experience interpreting and communicating geospatial data for planning and operational decision-making, mapping, spatial analysis, common operating picture development for situational awareness. Experience using geospatial platforms such as ESRI ArcGIS (or similar) would be considered a strong asset. 
5. An understanding of emergency management legislation, principles, systems, and frameworks. Familiarity with emergency operations centers, incident management systems, and coordination with public safety agencies would be considered an asset.
6. Considerable experience working with word processing, spreadsheet, presentation applications including project management solutions.
7. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and confidently to a range of audiences including clients, staff, agencies, senior management and government official/politicians.
8. Considerable experience with issues management and in the resolution of contentious issues that require superior analytical, conflict resolution, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
9. Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.
10. Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion in handling matters of confidential, proprietary or sensitive nature.
11. Superior customer service skillset and the ability to effectively manager stakeholder relationships.
12. Ability to work in a highly demanding and fast paced work environment.
13. Familiarity with government legislation pertaining to occupational health and safety and other relevant government legislation including the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, Municipal Freedom of Information Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Information Session

If you are interested in learning more about the Project Coordinator role within Toronto Emergency Management, you can participate in a virtual MS Teams information session on June 18, 2025 from 6:30pm – 7:30pm. You will have the opportunity to ask questions related to the position, working for the City of Toronto's Toronto Emergency Management division as well as the City's application process.

Please register to participate in the information session using this link: Information Session Link - PROJECT COORDINATOR FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 - 55476

Your name and email are required for registration, but they will remain private during the session.

A Qualified List of candidates will be established for the Project Coordinator position in the Toronto Emergency Management Division and will be in effect for 2 years from the date the list is created. Qualified candidates on the list may be considered when filling future permanent and/or temporary vacancies in this position.

Notes:

• Applicants are required to demonstrate in their resume that their qualifications match those specified in the job posting.
• If selected for a temporary position, employee's placement is conditional on the approval of his/her executive director/general manager or designate
• Temporary and fixed-term part-time non-union employees will be reassigned to this position
• In accordance with the City's Acting Assignment policy, if the posted non-union temporary position becomes permanent, it may not be reposted

• Job ID: 56454
• Job Category: Administrative
• Division & Section: Customer Experience
• Work Location: Metro Hall, 55 John Street
• Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Permanent Vacancy
• Salary: $73,495 - $96,567
• Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week (Hybrid, 3 to 4 days per week in person) 
• Affiliation: Non-Union
• Number of Positions Open: 1
• Posting Period: 02-June-2025 to 16-June-2025

As the Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director Customer Experience, you will work in a senior-management environment where your executive-level administrative skills will be relied upon daily to deliver top quality support in a fast-paced and complex municipal government setting. Your excellent communication skills, combined with your customer service focus, diplomacy and tact, will ensure you are a valued member of the team that is responsible for developing and implementing a social inclusion and community safety and engagement agenda as well as providing CSS financial and administration oversight.

Major Responsibilities:

Your primary responsibilities as an Administrative Assistant 1 will focus on providing a full range of specialized administrative support to assist with the day-to-day management control, operations and coordination of complex projects and/or program related functions in the office of the Executive Director, specifically:

Office Administration

• Provides senior level administrative support, advice and guidance on key initiatives and policies. Reviews and directs incoming correspondence, phone calls, and initiates responses.
• Manages and schedules daily appointments and activities; arranges meetings and business travel. Organizes the daily schedule around urgent requests from the Mayor's office, city councillors, and the Chief Administrative Officer and department staff.
• Co-ordinates daily administrative operation by organizing workload priorities. Provides effective work direction, training and guidance and acts as a resource to support staff. Co-ordinates the development and implementation of secretarial and administrative standards and procedures for the division/s. May direct and train, on a daily basis, clerical support services on divisional processes and procedures.
• Receives and provides initial response including initial data collection related to telephone calls and correspondence from clients and staff and refers for appropriate action.
• Responds and helps resolve issues of upset and concerned clients seeking redress.
• Prepares and processes documents of a confidential labour relations nature, such as notes regarding disciplinary action, documents pertaining to grievances and arbitrations, letters of discipline, contingency planning, restructuring and downsizing initiatives, position termination. May attend and take minutes at grievance hearings.
• Ensures and checks the efficient and correct preparation and processing of documents in accordance with appropriate policies and legislation. Ensures conformity with regulations, statutes, by-laws, agreements, policies and procedures. Applies and checks layout and formatting guidelines. Proof-reads own and other's material.
• Monitors all key reports required for committees and council and ensures deadlines are met. Reviews council and standing committee agendas and reports flagging items that will impact on operations. Identifies issues and initiates responses.
• Organizes and maintains up-to-date manuals such as Council and corporate administrative policies and guidelines.
• Participates in the development of communication strategies and prepares and co-ordinates communications material within the department/division including newsletters, bulletins and flyers.
• Co-ordinates labour disruption plans.
• Co-ordinates and maintains the records management system.
• Handles, prioritizes and/or redirects inquiries and/or provides information and guidance to staff, Mayor's office and councillors, clients, the public, the media, agencies, union representatives and other levels of government, utilizing specialized knowledge of corporate policies, regulations, protocols.
• Performs highly independent, specialized administrative tasks, including, preparation, research, investigation, review, reconciliation, control and co-ordination of various documentation and processes.
• Administers, prepares, processes and composes documents, routine reports, statistical summaries and reports requiring considerable judgement in the interpretation and application of regulations and practices. Prepares complex calculations and analysis of data. Monitors expenses and participates in compiling data for forecasting and budgeting. Prepares correspondence.
• Operates computers utilizing and manipulating a variety of desktop applications and corporate systems.
• Prepares presentation materials.
• Attends various meetings, events, hearings, and acts as the unit representative.
• May review applications from the public and handle special projects.
• Co-ordinates meetings, special events, schedules, workshops, grievances, labour-management meetings, foodservices, printing of conference materials, registration. Takes/transcribes minutes and follows-up taking action when necessary.
• Maintains petty cash.
• Monitors tracks and reports attendance management.
• Maintains a continuous awareness of corporate and departmental administrative systems and procedures, organizational structure and major activities in order to provide effective administrative assistance.

Qualifications

1. Extensive experience providing administrative support to senior management, handling a broad range of administrative matters, standard office practices and procedures.
2. Considerable experience working in a customer service environment with experience in Service industry organizations
3. Considerable experience in the preparation, drafting and editing standard correspondence and complex reports, presentations, agendas, correspondence, meeting minutes, follow-ups, charts and tables.
4. Considerable experience working with confidential materials/information for senior management staff.
5. Considerable experience utilizing a variety of software packages (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
6. Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage interruptions, to assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions that are timely and in the best interests of the Division.
8. Excellent organizational and time management skills, including attention to detail, ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and work effectively with minimal supervision, deal with conflicting priorities and work demands.
9. Considerable knowledge of municipal operations that may include but is not limited to council proceedings and Freedom of Information.
10. Ability to work independently, in a politically sensitive environment, using sound judgement.
11. Ability to provide work direction to other support staff.
12. Ability to research and prepare information in a timely manner.
13. Ability to implement effective administrative work procedures and maintain an organized office in a fast-paced and complex executive office.
14. Highly developed customer service and interpersonal skills. Ability to deliver excellent customer service at all levels and with external partners and stakeholders.
15. Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing. A strong command of grammar and writing skills for the purpose of proof reading and editing.
16. Ability to work beyond normal business hours and flexible hours including weekends and evenings when necessary.
17. Must be resourceful, adaptable and possess a high degree of initiative.
18. Ability to support the Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity and respectful workplaces.

CIBC’s Wood Gundy team  is the full-service brokerage division of CIBC serving our high net worth clientele. As an Administrative Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Investment Advisor team in our Wood Gundy brokerage. You’ll work closely with the team of Advisors as they plan and manage client investments. You’ll play a key part in supporting and servicing high net worth client accounts. You’ll provide ongoing support to a team that goes above and beyond for their clients.  This position is a great opportunity to learn the investment business in a professional, dynamic work environment with one of Canada's leading Brokerage.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site.

How you'll succeed

• Administrative Support - Maintain compliance standards in client dealings/client files. Conduct administrative activities and engage in administrative processes associated with supporting the IA(s) and teams. Engage in all marketing and business development activities and assist in the development of investment plans and written proposals for prospects and clients. As determined by the IA, assist in processes to direct assets into suitable financial products based on the client’s risk reward tolerances and demographic profile.

• Client Engagement - Connect on a personal level to make every interaction meaningful. Enhance relationships by collaborating with your team and providing administrative support to ensure client needs are met. Respond to requests by answering questions and providing an exceptional experience.

• Relationship Building - Heighten CIBC brand awareness in your community by attending local events and participating in marketing and outreach activities. Grow your network to create lasting connections that will generate future opportunities. Work closely with your team to connect clients with the right opportunities.

• Organizational Skills - Support Investment Advisors by providing timely responses to client requests and maintaining compliance standards in all files. Enable team success by improving team productivity, proactively uncovering business opportunities, and helping to direct assets into the right financial products.

Who you are

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.

• You engage with your heart and mind. You care about people and understand different perspectives. You listen and learn from the experiences of others.

• You understand that success is in the details. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

• You’re passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships, and surround yourself with a diverse network of partner. You build trust through respect and authenticity.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

*Subject to program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Expected End Date

2025-08-29

Job Location

Toronto-181 Bay St. 6th

Employment Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours

1

Skills

Accountability, Activity Coordination, Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Multitasking, Office Administration, Organizational Efficiency, Personal Initiative

As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by effective administration and day-to-day trading of their business. 
  

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:
 

• Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation
• Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service by:
  • supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs
  • responding to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner
• Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events, and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to grow assets and/or revenue
• Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisors to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts  
• Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:
 

• Experience in the securities industry
• Already duly registered as an Investment Representative (IR) with CIRO
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills

 
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
 

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills
  #LI-Onsite #LI-HA1

• Job ID: 56101
• Job Category: Administrative
• Division & Section: People & Equity, Employee Relations
• Work Location: Metro Hall, 55 John Street, Toronto, M5V3C6.
• Job Type & Duration: Permanent, Full-time Vacancy 
• Salary: $73,495.00 -$96,567.00, TX0002, Wage Grade 5.0.
• Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
• Affiliation: Non-Union
• Number of Positions Open: 1
• Posting Period: 15-May-2025 to 29-May-2025
•  

Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual who excels in a dynamic environment? If so, we invite you to explore this exceptional full-time, permanent opportunity within the People & Equity Division, Employee Relations. We are currently seeking an Administrative Assistant 1. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, with the ability to shape this new role and bring fresh insight to the office of the Executive Director, Employee Relations.

You will work in a senior-management environment, providing essential administrative support to the Executive Director, Employee Relations. Your executive-level administrative skills will be relied upon to provide top quality support to senior leadership in a fast-paced and complex municipal government setting. Your responsibilities as an Administrative Assistant 1 will focus on creating new processes for managing the Executive Director’s office, Council/Committee agenda management and protocol, as well as the management of correspondence and briefing materials. Your excellent communication skills, combined with your customer service focus, judgement, diplomacy and tact, will ensure you are a valued member of the team that is responsible for the provision of centralized administrative support to the operations of the Employee Relations section with the People & Equity Division. 

By joining our team, you will work in the culture that emphasizes continuous learning and collaboration and champions equity, diversity, and respectful workplaces.

This is a hybrid role with flexible in-office days, requiring, on average, a minimum of three (3) days per week in-office (subject to change).

 

Major Responsibilities:

• Provides senior level administrative support to the Executive Director. Reviews and directs incoming correspondence, phone calls, and initiates responses/follow-ups.
• Manages and schedules daily appointments and activities; arranges meetings and business travel for the Executive Director, Employee Relations. Maintains calendar of the Executive Director, Employee Relations with accuracy and discretion, including scheduling, rescheduling and prioritizing meetings based on organizational priorities. 
• Coordinates daily administrative operations by organizing workload priorities. Acts as a resource to Employee Relations staff as required. Responds to, and helps resolve issues raised by staff, internal and external stakeholders, and the public. 
• Coordinates the development and implementation of secretarial and administrative standards and procedures within Employee Relations. May direct and train Employee Relations staff on such processes and procedures. 
• Create new administrative processes for the effective operation of the Executive Director’s office.
• Handles, prioritizes and/or redirects inquires and/or provides information and guidance to staff, clients, agencies, union representatives and other levels of government.
• Ensures and checks the efficient and correct preparation and processing of documents in accordance with appropriate policies and legislation. Ensures conformity with regulations, statutes, by-laws, agreements, policies and procedures. Applies and checks layout and formatting guidelines and corrects/resolves outstanding/incorrect items prior to signature. Proofreads own and others material. 
• Performs highly independent, specialized administrative tasks, including preparation, research, investigation, review, reconciliation, control and co-ordination of various documentation and processes.
• Coordinates meetings, special events, schedules, workshops, labour management meetings and staff attendance at conferences. Prepares agendas, takes/transcribes confidential minutes related to labour relations and other matters as required.
• Maintains strict confidentiality at all times. Exercises caution and discretion with labour relations, personnel and other confidential information.
• Prepares and processes documents of a confidential labour relations nature. Assists in the co-ordination of service area labour disruption plans, as required.
• Manages PCard usage, maintains receipts and coordinates submissions to ensure reconciliation of business expenses.
• Coordinates tier one responses to enquiries about Freedom of Information and protection of personal privacy from Members of Council, the Information and Privacy Commission, senior City staff and the public.
• Monitors all key reports required for committees and council and ensures deadlines are met. Annotates and reviews Council agendas and flags items that will impact on Division operations. Identifies issues and initiates responses. Formats Committee reports prior to signature.
• Prepares and processes various presentations, documents/statistical summaries/reports requiring the assessment and analysis of data. Drafts correspondence, composes and types letters and memoranda, and routes or answers correspondence.
• Facilitates onboarding process for new employees including the distribution of hardware, setup of email account and required security and system access.
• Ensures that the tracking and following up of requests is maintained and deadlines are met.
• Coordinates and maintains a complex record/retrieval systems.
• Maintains awareness of other projects and initiatives within People & Equity Division, administrative systems and procedures to provide effective administrative assistance.
• Provides support in handling special projects

Key Qualifications:

1. Considerable experience performing administrative support duties to senior management, handling a broad range of administrative matters and coordination of work in a highly sensitive and confidential capacity.
2. Experience preparing confidential materials and information for management, with proven ability to handle sensitive issues and ability to exercise independent judgment.
3. Considerable experience utilizing a variety of software packages, including advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel and Outlook or equivalent) to prepare correspondence, and create charts related to organizing, formatting, editing, and analyzing content.
4. Highly developed customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, at all organizational levels, including the political level, with members of the public and external agencies.
5. Excellent organizational and time management skills, including attention to detail, proof reading, and ability to set priorities, meet deadlines and deal with conflicting priorities and work demands.
6. Ability to work independently and effectively with minimal supervision, prioritizing work schedule, complete assigned duties within timelines, while being resourceful and adaptable, with a high degree of common sense and initiative.
7. A post-secondary education in a related discipline such as Human Resources or Industrial Relations certificate/diploma, Office Administration certificate/diploma or the equivalent combination of education is considered an asset but not required. 

When you join ScotiaMcLeod, you’ll be empowered to deliver Enriched Thinking®, a unique approach that incorporates your client’s thinking, as well as our thinking, to drive results. You’ll work with a team of specialists to deliver a client-centric approach to wealth management, enabling you to consider all the facets of your client’s life, family and business. With a focus on total wealth planning, and wealth specialists to help you deliver on this unique value proposition, you’ll be enabling clients to see not just the big picture, but all the little ones too.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION

As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by effective administration and day-to-day trading of their business. 
  
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:
 

• Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation
• Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service by:
  • supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs
  • responding to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner
• Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events, and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to grow assets and/or revenue
• Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisors to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts  
• Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:
 

• Experience in the securities industry
• Willingness to become duly registered as an Investment Representative (IR) with CIRO
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills

 
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
 

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills.

• Job ID: 56355
• Job Category: Administrative
• Division & Section: Public Health, Communications
• Work Location: 61 Front St. W., Toronto, ON M5J 1E5 (Hybrid)
• Job Type & Duration: Full-time, 1 temporary (Approximately 18 month) vacancy
• Salary: $63,419.00 - $80,823.00
• Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week, 7 hours per day per week
• Affiliation: Non-Union
• Number of Positions Open: 1
• Posting Period: 08-May-2025 to 16-May-2025

Are you ready for your next career move? Are you a detail-oriented, organized individual who thrives in a challenging role? If so, consider this temporary, full-time opportunity of an Administrative Assistant 2 where you can further develop your career path and gain insight into the City's Public Health division and overall organization!

As the Administrative Assistant, you will be supporting the Director of Communications. In this role, you will use your administrative skills to deliver top-quality service and contribute to a positive team environment which values equity and inclusive behaviours. You will perform a variety of administrative functions, and actively contribute to achieving the mission, goals and objectives of Toronto Public Health.

Major Responsibilities:

Reporting to Director of Communications at Toronto Public Health, your primary responsibilities as Administrative Assistant 2 will vary but will include:

Office Administration

• Monitors and controls the workflow of the Directorate, ensuring adherence to relevant policies.
• Handles scheduling of appointments and ensures that the appropriate information is provided.
• Conducts background research and investigations, and retrieves information on various issues.
• Coordinates meetings, events and schedules.
• Takes/transcribes minutes at meetings, events, etc., as required.
• Maintains continuous awareness of municipal matters, departmental administrative systems and procedures, organization structures in the Division, and major activities in order to provide effective administrative assistance.
• Operates a variety of office equipment and computers, utilizing a variety of desktop applications and corporate systems.
• Checks work for accuracy and conformity with regulations, policies and procedures, and corrects/resolves outstanding/incorrect items prior to signature.
• Prepares and processes various documents/statistical summaries/reports requiring the assessment and analysis of data.
• May provide work direction and training to assigned staff.

Communications and Issues Management

• Screens, reviews and prioritizes incoming mail, processes correspondence, and initiates response.
• Liaises and exchanges information with all levels of staff, elected officials and the public.
• Ensures that the tracking and following up of requests are maintained and deadlines are met.
• Responds to enquiries and complaints from senior staff, the public, agencies, and other levels of government, utilizing in-depth knowledge of procedures, regulations, criteria, etc., and records detailed messages.
• Drafts correspondence, composes and types letters and memoranda, and routes or answers correspondence.
• Prepares presentation material utilizing appropriate layout and formatting.

Human Resources and Financial Management

• Exercises caution and discretion with confidential information (e.g., labour relations)
• Prepares correspondence, including that of a confidential nature.
• Assists with budget administration for the Unit.

Reporting and Record Keeping

• Coordinates and maintains a complex record/retrieval system.
• Manages the procurement of supplies and maintains inventories.

Council and Committee Agenda Management

• Prepares and organizes Council materials (including confidential and employment/labour relations matters), background, and briefing notes.
• Formats Committee reports.

Key Qualifications:

Your application for the role of Administrative Assistant 2 must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

1. Considerable experience providing administrative support to senior leaders, handling a broad range of administrative matters, standard office practices and procedures.
2. Considerable experience organizing and scheduling meetings, conferences and special events.
3. Considerable experience in the preparation, drafting and editing of standard correspondence and reports, charts, tables and statements.
4. Considerable experience utilizing a variety of software packages (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
5. Ability to work independently and in a team, in a politically sensitive environment, using sound judgement.
6. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage interruptions, assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions that are timely and in the best interests of the organization.
7. Ability to deliver excellent customer service at all levels, including internal and external partners and stakeholders.
8. Ability to research and prepare information in a timely manner.
9. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
10. Excellent organizational and time management skills, including attention to detail, and ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, deal with conflicting priorities and work effectively with minimal supervision,.
11. Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, including a strong command of grammar and writing skills for the purpose of proofreading and editing.
12. Resourcefulness, adaptability and a high degree of initiative.
13. Ability to support the Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity and respectful workplaces.

As a cornerstone business within Scotia Wealth Management®, ScotiaMcLeod has earned a reputation for integrity based on service excellence and trusted investment advice. Our advisors and teams pride themselves on exploring innovative approaches to protecting and growing their clients' assets. 

When you join ScotiaMcLeod, you’ll be empowered to deliver Enriched Thinking®, a unique approach that incorporates your client’s thinking, as well as our thinking, to drive results. You’ll work with a team of specialists to deliver a client-centric approach to wealth management, enabling you to consider all the facets of your client’s life, family and business. With a focus on total wealth planning, and wealth specialists to help you deliver on this unique value proposition, you’ll be enabling clients to see not just the big picture, but all the little ones too.

BRIEF INTRODUCTION 

The Assistant Branch Administrator is responsible for supporting the Branch Management Team in ensuring a high level of success is achieved through effective operations and administrative efficiencies. 
   
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU 

In the role you will: 

• Consistently demonstrate high levels of internal and external client service
• Assist in the management of branch support staff, including executing development plans
• Ensure quality and efficiency of branch operations
• Assist with the execution and implementation of procedures to ensure compliance with corporate policies and industry regulations
   

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have: 

• Experience in the securities industry 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills  
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills 
• Provide excellent client service in a professional and respectful manner
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to take initiative and work independently
• Investment Representative (IR) license is an asset or obtain license within 15 months of hire which includes:
  • Canadian Securities Course (CSC), 
  • Canadian Practices Handbook (CPH),
  • Investment Representative Training Program (IRT)
  • ScotiaMcLeod internal 30-Day training program

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.  
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients. 
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success.  
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills 

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Job title: Technical Administrative Assistant
Wages/salary: $36 CAD per hour
Nature of Employment: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Other benefits: Paid time off (for volunteering or personal days)

Job Qualification:
Language: English
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Worksite environment: On site: work must be complected at the physical location

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with staff consultation and grievance procedures
• Coordinate the activities of the HR Department in order to ensure they meet the organization’s goals
• Coordinate the flow of information within the team
• Direct and control daily operations
• Evaluate daily operations
• Open and distribute mail and other materials
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Establish and implement policies and procedures
• Record and prepare minutes of meetings, seminars and conferences
• Determine and establish office procedures and routines
• Plan, develop and implement recruitment
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Manage contracts
• Manage training and development strategies
• Answer telephone and relay telephone calls and messages
• Answer electronic enquiries
• Oversee development of communication strategies
• Compile date, statistics and other information
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Order office supplies and maintain inventory
• Oversee payroll administration
• Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
• Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
• Set up and maintain manual computerized information filing systems
• Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
• Conduct research
• Perform data entry
• Provide customer service
• Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to field
• Recruit and hire works and carry out related staffing actions
• Recruit and hire staff
• Maintain and manage digital database
• Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
• Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
• Conduct performance reviews

Computer and technology Knowledge

• Microsoft Applications
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Google Drive
• Security Software

Type of experience: Security systems/ alarms consulting (residential)

Area of Specialization

• Contracts
• Invoices
• Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
• Project management
• Business process management
• Accounting and financial services.

CIBC’s Wood Gundy team  is the full-service brokerage division of CIBC serving our high net worth clientele. As an Administrative Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Investment Advisor team in our Wood Gundy brokerage. You’ll work closely with the team of Advisors as they plan and manage client investments. You’ll play a key part in supporting and servicing high net worth client accounts. You’ll provide ongoing support to a team that goes above and beyond for their clients.  This position is a great opportunity to learn the investment business in a professional, dynamic work environment with one of Canada's leading Brokerage.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. To successfully perform the work, you’ll be on-site full-time Monday through Friday.

How you'll succeed

• Administrative Support - Maintain compliance standards in client dealings/client files. Conduct administrative activities and engage in administrative processes associated with supporting the IA(s) and teams. Engage in all marketing and business development activities and assist in the development of investment plans and written proposals for prospects and clients. As determined by the IA, assist in processes to direct assets into suitable financial products based on the client’s risk reward tolerances and demographic profile.

• Client Engagement - Connect on a personal level to make every interaction meaningful. Enhance relationships by collaborating with your team and providing administrative support to ensure client needs are met. Respond to requests by answering questions and providing an exceptional experience.

• Relationship Building - Heighten CIBC brand awareness in your community by attending local events and participating in marketing and outreach activities. Grow your network to create lasting connections that will generate future opportunities. Work closely with your team to connect clients with the right opportunities.

• Organizational Skills - Support Investment Advisors by providing timely responses to client requests and maintaining compliance standards in all files. Enable team success by improving team productivity, proactively uncovering business opportunities, and helping to direct assets into the right financial products.

Who you are

• You can speak Mandarin, Cantonese and English.

• Successful completion of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC), Conduct & Practice Handbook (CPH), and Investment Representative (IR) licensing is preferred.

• You have strong marketing and communications skills

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it’s the right thing to do.

• You engage with your heart and mind. You care about people and understand different perspectives. You listen and learn from the experiences of others.

• You understand that success is in the details. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.

• You’re passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships, and surround yourself with a diverse network of partner. You build trust through respect and authenticity.

• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

*Subject to program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Expected End Date

2026-03-06

Job Location

Toronto-4110 Yonge Street

Employment Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

Accountability, Activity Coordination, Interpersonal Communication, Multitasking, Office Administration, Organizational Efficiency, Personal Initiative