Client Team - Administrator

Orbis Investment Management Limited; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 63,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a proactive Administrative Assistant to support its Client Team. The role involves managing calendars, providing administrative support, and coordinating events. Ideal candidates will be organised, detail-oriented, and possess strong communication skills. This position offers growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Autonomy in Work

Philanthropy Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Manage calendars and logistics for meetings.
• Provide general administrative support to the Client Team.
• Coordinate travel arrangements.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Post-secondary Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Client Team - Administrator

Apply remote type Hybrid locations Vancouver time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id JR376

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrative Assistant to provide critical support to the Client Team at Orbis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys building strong relationships across global teams, and can enhance administrative processes to drive efficiency.

The ideal candidate will be independent, resourceful, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining the highest standards. Strong judgement, initiative, and accountability will be key to unlocking opportunities to deepen your impact within the team.

What will your responsibilities be?

Your responsibilities may include a range of the following :

• Calendar and logistics management – Scheduling internal and external meetings, managing diaries and ensuring smooth coordination.
• General administrative support – Processing expense claims, supporting broader Client Team deliverables, and providing occasional admin support to cover for absences in the broader Client administrative team
• Content management – Managing the process around content deliverables, including uploading slides and documents to centralised locations.
• Event and project coordination – Organising client team-related events, team initiatives, offsites, and social activities, as well as supporting ad-hoc projects.
• Travel management – Coordinating travel arrangements.

About you :

To excel in this role, you should :

• Be a self-starter with high standards, resilience, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Be highly organised , proactive and able to anticipate needs and solve problems.
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills .
• Demonstrate attention to detail and a thorough approach to tasks.
• Be adaptable and able to switch between routine administrative tasks and more complex projects.
• Maintain a positive, “can do” attitude .
• Be comfortable working with a diverse range of people across the organisation.

Your qualifications and experience :

• Minimum 5 years’ experience working in a business with a broad range of responsibilities in a similar role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).

Why Orbis?

• Culture . We are committed to our Core Values. We encourage intellectual curiosity and individualism as well as collaboration across different areas of the business. We seek to hear our people’s voices – whether quiet or loud. Sharing ideas and challenging the status quo are commonplace.
• Autonomy. While guidance and support are provided, team members own their work and projects.
• Growth opportunities. We support our people in continuous learning and development.
• Agile environment. We are committed to providing our people with a work environment where they can balance their successful career with the needs of their team, our clients and other personal commitments and interests outside of work.
• Philanthropy. Our people can contribute to society in a unique and personal way, through various philanthropy opportunities and programmes.

What We Offer

The annual base salary for this position will be between $63,000 and $83,000 per year excluding benefits.The total compensation package also includes a discretionary bonus.

Instructions for application

To complete your application, please submit your resume and transcripts (all post-secondary to this point; unofficial are accepted).

The Team

The Client Team has more than 90 people in it, across 6 global locations. We are responsible for building and servicing our retail and institutional client base. In order to earn clients’ trust and confidence, team members are required to develop in-depth knowledge about various parts of the Orbis business, be in a position to educate clients about our firm, and to communicate with clients in detail. We are committed to delivering world-class alpha and servicing for our clients.

About Us

We are a global firm with offices across eight countries, over 400 employees and more than $30 billion in assets under management. But those numbers don't define Orbis. It's our values, how we do things day-by-day, and how we add value for our clients that define us.

Our investment philosophy is fundamental, long-term and contrarian. As contrarian investors, we aim to take a different perspective, and this filters into everything we do. To invest differently, you need to think differently. This is encouraged by having teams of people with different backgrounds, experiences and ways of thinking.

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