2027 Wealth Management, Winter Administrative Assistant (4-16 months)

RBC Dominion Securities; Vernon; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Dominion Securities is seeking winter co-ops for Administrative Assistant roles within Wealth Management. You will support Investment Counsellors and Advisors, coordinate client meetings, and help onboard and maintain client accounts in a fast-paced environment.

You should have strong MS Office skills, excellent time management, and superior communication. This is a full-time, salaried student term based in Vancouver, with opportunities to learn across RBC wealth teams.

Qualifications

• Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills.
• High level of time management and organization skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Salesforce is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prepare meetings for Advisors with clients/prospects.
• Provide proactive client service with a focus on problem resolution and attention to detail; liaise with departments for execution.
• Assist the Advisor team with client onboarding and maintenance of existing client accounts.
• Ensure accurate and timely updates of all necessary documentation in compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain complete and up-to-date client files within appropriate systems.
• Support Advisor team and clients through the Wealth Management process and monitor activities.
• Stay current with RBC Policies & Procedures.
• Provide support on assigned projects, conducting research and sharing information with the team.
• Answer basic inquiries and resolve routine problems regarding products and services via calls, email, or web chat.

Skills

MS Office

Time management

Client service

Communication

Organizational skills

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Job Description

RBC Wealth Management is a part of Royal Bank of Canada (“RBC”), one of the largest providers of financial services in the world. RBC Wealth Management Canada is comprised of six complementary lines of business which are supported by over 250 wealth professionals through our RBC Family Office Services team. Together, we provide our clients an unmatched experience.

Your application will be reviewed for consideration across multiple roles within the following areas:

• RBC Dominion Securities
• RBC PH&N Investment Counsel
• RBC Royal Trust
• RBC Private Banking
• RBC Wealth Management Financial Services
• RBC Global Asset Management

What is the opportunity?

We are seeking winter co-ops across several Administrative Assistant roles to join the Wealth Management team (including but not limited to the following: Private Client Associate, Branch Support Assistant, Operations Assistant, Private Banking Associate, etc.). RBC Wealth Management provides students the opportunity to gain in-depth, hands‑on experience while working and learning alongside our experienced professionals. As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for assisting Investment Counsellors or Investment Advisors and other members of the team provide exceptional client experiences.

What will you do?

• Coordinate and prepare meetings for Advisors with their clients/prospects.
• Provide proactive client service with a focus on problem resolution and attention to detail. Liaise with various departments for execution, where necessary.
• Assist the Advisor team with client onboarding and maintenance of existing client accounts.
• Ensure accurate and timely updates of all necessary documentation in compliance with internal controls and industry regulatory requirements. Maintain complete and up-to-date client files within appropriate systems.
• Support Advisor team and client through the Wealth Management process and maintain audit of Wealth Management Activities and priorities.
• Stay current with all RBC Policies & Procedures
• Provide support on assigned projects, conducting research, and sharing information with the team.
• Answering basic inquiries and resolving routine problems regarding products and services via calls, email, or internet chat.
• Ensure trades are processed accurately and on a timely basis
• Manage all aspects of account opening and documentation and maintain client cash flows and balances

What do you need to succeed?

Must have

• Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills
• High level of time management and organization skills
• Demonstrated skills in providing world‑class client service that will come across as professional, warm, and friendly to our clients
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

• Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH)
• Knowledge of RBC Dominion Securities’ systems and procedures
• Familiarity with Salesforce.
• Interest in the Canadian investment landscape.

Please note

• Be returning to school after the work term end-date; or
• If you are not returning to school (i.e. are graduating immediately after the work term), you must require the full work term as a mandatory component to graduate successfully

What’s in it for you?

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team
• A world‑class training program in financial service

Job Skills

Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail‑Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative

Additional Job Details

Address

WATERFRONT CENTRE, 200 BURRARD ST:VANCOUVER

City

Vancouver

Country

Canada

Work hours/week

37.5

Employment Type

Full time

Platform

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type

Student/Coop (Fixed Term)

Pay Type

Salaried

Posted Date

2026-08-24

Application Deadline

2026-09-21

Note

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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