Administrative Assistant (12-month contract)

Canaccord Genuity Corp.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site in Vancouver

Job summary

Canaccord Genuity Corp. in Vancouver is seeking an energetic, organized associate to join our growing advisory team on a 12-month contract. You will support Investment Advisors by processing client transactions, maintaining accounts, and preparing reports.

The role requires 2–3 years in the securities industry, strong communication and multi-tasking skills, and proficiency with MS Office. CSC/CPH and CIRO licensing are preferred; Salesforce and related tools experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• CSC, CPH and CIRO license preferred.
• 2-3 years of related experience in the securities industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Investment Advisors with processing and confirming client transactions.
• Deal directly with clients, provide quotes and execute trading orders.
• Maintain account lists and compile reports.
• Process and follow up on client documentation for accounts.
• Support servicing of existing clients and develop wealth business through marketing efforts.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

MS Office

Interpersonal skills

Education

CSC

CPH

CIRO license (preferred)

Tools

Dataphile

Salesforce

netx360

Job description

Salary Range: $45,000 - $55,000Who we are:Canaccord Genuity (CG) is a leading independent full-service financial services firm, with operations in two principal segments of the securities industry: wealth management and capital markets. CG is driven by an unwavering commitment to build lasting client relationships – we achieve this by generating value for our individual, institutional, and corporate clients through comprehensive wealth management solutions and investment banking services. We are a leading independent wealth management firm in Canada, and the leading mid-market provider of investment banking advisory, equity research, sales and trading services for corporations and institutions.We pride ourselves on understanding our clients’ needs and providing innovative, bespoke solutions. Our entrepreneurial and friendly team will challenge you to learn and grow every day. We value excellence and collaboration. We’re looking for talented people who thrive in a dynamic environment and want to have an impact with innovative ideas and best practices.At CG, we believe that diversity across our business strengthens our client relationships and enables more innovative solutions. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. CG provides an accessible candidate experience. If you need any accommodations throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.Our Canadian operation, Canaccord Genuity Corp., is currently looking for an energetic, organized and detail-oriented individual with exceptional multi-tasking and interpersonal skills to join a growing advisory team for a 12-month contract in our Vancouver office.Responsibilities:Working directly with a team of Investment Advisors where the focus is on client relationships and building a sustainable wealth management business;Assist Investment Advisors with processing and confirming client transactions;Deal directly with all clients, provide quotes and execute trading orders;Maintain account lists and compile statistical information and reports;Process and follow-up on client documentation for proper maintenance of accounts;Assist with servicing existing clients;Involvement in developing the wealth business using various marketing initiatives;Perform additional administrative duties as required.Skills & Qualifications:Completion of CSC, CPH and licensed with CIRO preferred;2-3 years of related experience, with a well-rounded knowledge of the securities industry;Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;Excellent organizational skills, with a strong attention to detail;Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, take initiatives and multi-task;Ability to work independently, and effectively with employees and clients at all levels;Intermediate to advanced computer skills: good working knowledge of MS Office programs;An interest in Financial Planning and/or Insurance would be beneficial;Experience with Dataphile, Salesforce and netx360 would be an asset.#LI-SK1 #LI-Onsite #INDHPAll applications will be held in strict confidence.In order to be considered for employment, candidates selected for interviews will be required to show proof of citizenship, permanent residence or eligibility to work in Canada with no restrictions.Protecting your online safety:Canaccord Genuity and its affiliates do not use text messages for recruitment purposes. If you have received a text message claiming to be from CG or an authorized representative regarding job recruitment, please treat as fraudulent and do not respond.We wish to thank all candidates for their interest but only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. Thank you for your understanding.