Executive Assistant / Corporate Administrator

Canonical; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de technologie de pointe, Canonical, recherche un Assistant Exécutif pour soutenir ses opérations mondiales. Le candidat idéal sera un organisateur compétent, capable de jongler avec plusieurs tâches tout en faisant preuve d'excellent jugement et d'intégrité. Ce poste offre une opportunité de travailler dans un environnement distribué et dynamique, avec un accent sur l'apprentissage et le développement personnel.

Benefits

Budget personnel de développement de 2000 USD par an

Revue annuelle de salaire

Congés annuels

Congés maternité et paternité

Programme d'assistance aux employés

Opportunité de voyager pour rencontrer des collègues

Qualifications

• Excellents résultats académiques.
• Capacité d'apprendre rapidement de nouvelles technologies.
• Disposé à voyager jusqu'à quatre fois par an.

Responsibilities

• Supporter les opérations d'un ou plusieurs départements.
• Coordonner les rapports mensuels et planifier des réunions.
• Organiser et gérer des événements d'entreprise internationaux.

Skills

Organisation

Communication

Intégrité

Responsabilité

Sens du jugement

Education

Diplôme en commerce ou technique

Job description

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1000+ colleagues in 70+ countries and very few roles based in offices. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We are hiring Executive Assistants and Corporate Administrators to join our Corporate Operations team. We ensure that the business runs smoothly and that travel, expenses and events are efficiently and correctly managed.

We look for positive team players who are self-driven and results oriented, with excellent attention to detail. The best candidates show that they are forward planners, reliable and determined, and keen to assume responsibility for projects, processes and policy. We are a unique global business, so we are not looking for candidates with extensive experience so much as excellent organisers and communicators who are keen to develop skills and strive for continuous improvement.

This team plays a crucial role in the overall operation of the business. They run significant business operations and processes, supporting the respective department leads but also taking central responsibility for logistics, expenses, travel and scheduling. They are the secret to our success! We look for confident and effective people who have good judgment and the self-assurance to hold firm on a point of policy regardless of the seniority of people on the other side of a discussion. If you like to take responsibility and you like to ensure that things are done properly and efficiently then you will enjoy the role tremendously.

Location : This is a global operation, we have open roles in teams in all time zones.

Responsibilities :

• Support operations for one or more departments in the company
• Coordinate monthly reports and schedule meetings and interviews
• Organise and run international company events including logistics
• Manage quarterly and annual executive meetings
• Collaborate across teams on activities and initiatives
• Manage suppliers and stakeholders

What we are looking for in you :

• Excellent academic results at school and university
• A degree in a business or technical subject
• Responsibility, integrity and accountability
• Self-awareness and thoughtfulness
• Ability to travel up to four times a year for company events of up to two weeks duration
• Ability to learn new technology and software quickly

Additional Skills We Value :

• Experience in operations and executive support
• Event related experience
• Travel industry experience

What we offer you :

We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events

About Canonical :

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.

Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer :

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.

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