Job Title: Executive Administrator & Personal Assistant to the CEO
Company: Vancouver Chinatown Foundation for Economic Revitalization
Location: 168 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1T5
Reports to: CEO
Background:
The Vancouver Chinatown Foundation for Economic Revitalization is a dynamic and growing
organization committed to preserving the culture and heritage of Vancouver’s historic Chinatown.
We are looking for a motivated and adaptable Executive Administrator & Personal Assistant to
the CEO who is willing to take on a flexible and diverse range of tasks. This is an exciting
opportunity for a highly organized, energetic, and proactive individual to work directly with the CEO,
ensuring her success both personally and professionally.
Primary Responsibilities:
As the Executive Administrator & Personal Assistant to the CEO, you will be at the heart of the
Foundation’s operations, providing comprehensive support across all areas of the CEO’s
professional and personal life. Your role will be dynamic, with a primary focus on organizing,
managing, and handling complex administrative tasks, while providing support for both long-term
initiatives and daily projects.
You will play a key role in the CEO’s team, requiring a thorough understanding of her working style,
personality, and both her and the organization’s needs. Your success will be defined by your ability
to keep the CEO organized, focused, and performing at her highest potential while supporting the
organization’s goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Problem-Solving: Take ownership of complex challenges, addressing issues proactively
and resolving those brought to you by the CEO. Assess situations, coordinate with relevant
stakeholders, and implement effective solutions, escalating to the CEO only when
necessary.
- Personal Assistant Support: Provide seamless support by assisting with a diverse range of
personal tasks, ensuring the CEO’s work-life balance is maintained and daily responsibilities
are managed efficiently.
- Communication: Serve as a liaison for the CEO, managing communication with external
stakeholders, internal teams, and other individuals at all levels of seniority as necessary.
Ensure all interactions reflect the CEO’s standards of professionalism
- Administrative Support: Provide executive-level administrative assistance, including
handling correspondence, preparing reports, and coordinating logistics for internal and
external stakeholders.
Unit 300, 127 East Pender Street, Vancouver BC V6A 1T6