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Provides high-level administrative support to the Vice President of Operations and Culture, including managing day-to-day operations and coordinating committees. Additionally, serves as an HR Coordinator to support various human resources functions and organizational initiatives.
Requires a post-secondary diploma in Administration and at least 3 years of experience in executive support and professional bilingual writing. Proficiency in Office 365, financial reporting systems, and AI tools is essential.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR A : EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT / HR COORDINATOR
Temporary role until March 31, 2027 with possibility of extension
Join Our Dynamic Team at Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan)!
Are you ready to make a difference in the world of education? At Colleges and Institutes Canada, we’re on the lookout for passionate, innovative, and driven individuals to join our team. If you’re eager to contribute to a vibrant community and work to strengthen Canada’s publicly supported colleges, institutes, CEGEPs, and polytechnics, we want to hear from you!
Why Choose Us?
Ready to Take the Next Step? Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of something extraordinary!
ROLE OVERVIEW
This Executive Assistant (EA) position supports and reports to our Vice President in Operations and Culture. Provides administrative assistance to aid in the planning, co-ordination and management of the day-to-day operations and activities of the Executive and of the Division. Acts as coordinator and secretary for various committees and working groups and is required to arrange logistics, prepares and distributes agendas and minutes, ensures that decisions are followed up on in a timely fashion, and that issues are brought to the attention of the Executive or the appropriate Division management member. Collaborates with other Divisions to ensure effective and efficient information flow. Deals with high level contacts inside and outside of CICan.
Continuous innovation and the effective leveraging of emerging technologies are key priorities at CICan. As such, someone who is passionate about process improvement, open to change, and confident in adopting AI and other modern tools in his/her day-to-day work will thrive in this role.
A unique aspect of this position is that supporting the Human Resources department as an HR Coordinator forms part of its core responsibilities. This provides valuable hands-on experience across a broad range of HR functions and offers meaningful exposure to the Human Resources field while contributing to key organizational initiatives.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Diploma from a post-secondary institution in Administration or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience:
Minimum 3 years of experience in:
Knowledge:
Language: Bilingual - English and French
COMPENSATION : $69,965 to $85,643
STATUS: Full-time (non-unionized position)
LOCATION: 301 ‑ 350 Sparks St, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 7S8
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Open to: CICan employees and external applicants
How to apply :
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and résumé in a PDF format by July 23, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST.
CICan is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We recognize that diverse teams generate unique solutions, ideas, and perspectives. Therefore, we welcome and encourage applications from women, persons with disabilities, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) individuals, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
Do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at 613-746-2222 ext 3191 if you require alternative arrangements to submit your application. CICan provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed with the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.
Colleges and Institutes Canada does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. However, please be aware that some third-party tools we utilize in our recruiting and selection process may incorporate AI technology.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected to continue in the selection process will be contacted.
CICan’s offices in Ottawa are located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe Nation.
The voice of Canada’s colleges and institutes / Le porte-parole des collèges et instituts du Canada.
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is the national, voluntary membership organization representing publicly supported colleges, institutes, cegeps and polytechnics in Canada and internationally. Known previously as the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC), CICan continues to champion the innovations, applied research, international development, and the employment or entrepreneurial opportunities that are created by its member institutions and partners all over the world. CICan’s members work with industry and social sectors to train 1.5 million learners of all ages and backgrounds at campuses serving over 3,000 urban, rural, and remote communities across Canada. The association is committed to quality education and skills development opportunities for all Canadians as a means to maximize labour market participation and support Canada’s prosperity.
Offices: 1 Rideau Street Suite 701, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8S7, CA
The voice of Canada’s colleges and institutes / Le porte-parole des collèges et instituts du Canada.
Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is the national, voluntary membership organization representing publicly supported colleges, institutes, cegeps and polytechnics in Canada and internationally. Known previously as the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC), CICan continues to champion the innovations, applied research, international development, and the employment or entrepreneurial opportunities that are created by its member institutions and partners all over the world. CICan’s members work with industry and social sectors to train 1.5 million learners of all ages and backgrounds at campuses serving over 3,000 urban, rural, and remote communities across Canada. The association is committed to quality education and skills development opportunities for all Canadians as a means to maximize labour market participation and support Canada’s prosperity.
Offices: 1 Rideau Street Suite 701, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8S7, CA
