Administrative Assistant

RBC Dominion Securities; Halifax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Dominion Securities is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support our Halifax wealth management team. You’ll handle client account administration, maintain documentation, and collaborate with an Investment Advisor to manage portfolios and planning opportunities.

You will respond to client inquiries, maintain accuracy across records, and ensure compliance with internal controls while contributing to a client-focused, collaborative culture in a leading Canadian wealth-management franchise.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in working with various business applications/technology.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Impact client experience through execution of client account administration, including account opening, account maintenance and efficient resolution of client requests.
• Maintain existing client accounts and identify opportunities to contact clients; manage timelines and key dates for accounts.
• Ensure client files and documentation are accurate, up-to-date and compliant with internal controls and regulatory requirements.
• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and understanding manner (account transactions, requests, documentation, reporting).
• Update team communication channels and materials (websites, LinkedIn, Facebook, brochures, newsletters).

Skills

Tech skills

Time management

Client service

Communication

Job description

What is the opportunity?

RBC Dominion Securities is a relationship-focused investment and wealth management firm that consistently ranks #1 in Canada. We are proud of our collaborative, supportive culture that enables success at every level and equips us to help our clients achieve their financial goals.

Job Description

RBC Dominion Securities is a relationship-focused investment and wealth management firm that consistently ranks #1 in Canada. We are proud of our collaborative, supportive culture that enables success at every level and equips us to help our clients achieve their financial goals.

The RBC Dominion Securities branch located in Halifax is looking for a resourceful, efficient and collaborative individual to join our leading wealth management firm as an Administrative Assistant.

By providing ongoing, exceptional service and support to our clients and our Advisor team, you will help our team deepen existing relationships and welcome new clients to the firm. As an invaluable internal and external point of contact, you will play a key role in maintaining client accounts, ensuring account administration and documentation remains up-to‑date and compliant and working with an Investment Advisor in managing client portfolios and wealth management planning opportunities.

What will you do?

• Impact client experience through execution of client account administration, including account opening, account maintenance and efficient resolution of client requests.
• Maintain existing client accounts and identify opportunities to contact clients. You will be responsible for managing timelines and key dates for accounts to help ensure clients feel supported by our team.
• Become well-versed in internal controls and industry regulatory requirements, ensuring client files and other necessary documentation is accurate, up-to‑date and compliant.
• Respond to client inquiries in an understanding and time-efficient manner (account transactions, requests, account documentation, account reporting, etc.).
• Draw on your social media skills to update the team’s communication channels, including websites, LinkedIn, Facebook, brochures, newsletters.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Strong skills in working with various business applications/technology
• 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 Investment Regulatory Exam, CIRE
• Knowledge of RBC Dominion Securities’ systems and procedures
• Experience in the securities industry is an asset

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, to think progressively to keep growing, and to work together to deliver trusted advice that will ultimately help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other and collectively work hard to reach our potential, make a difference to our communities, and achieve success that is mutual. You will also benefit from:

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• An opportunity to make a difference and have a lasting impact on the lives of others
• The chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services

Job Skills

Customer Service, Data Entry, Data Gathering Analysis, Desktop Tools, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationships, Knowledge Organization, Teamwork, Time Management, Word Processing Software

Additional Job Details

Address:

1959 UPPER WATER ST, UNIT 1400:HALIFAX

City:

Halifax

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-08-20

Application Deadline:

2026-09-04

Note:

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

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At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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