Administrative Assistant
RBC Capital Markets
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
Provide timely, accurate and proactive administrative and operational support to the Global Equities unit finding innovative ways to create efficiencies and improve productivity. A successful Administrative Assistant possesses excellent organizational ability, attention to detail, high energy and flexibility in a fast-paced deadline driven environment. In this role, you will need to work well in a team environment, act with professional courtesy and acumen, and deliver flawless work output. Your daily routine also includes interaction with Sales, Trading and various levels of internal clients across the trading floor. You will maintain a high standard of customer/partner service quality by taking ownership and accountability, prioritizing incoming inquiries, issues, and highlighting key areas requiring immediate attention and action.
What will you do?
Submit Travel & Expense (T&E) reports for assigned staff, assist with expense pre-approval process and ensure all policies are followed and items are processed within provided guidelines
Act as a subject matter expert for the team, regarding T&E as well as other policies and procedures
Coordinate domestic and international travel
Manage phones and screen incoming calls and determine the level of priority
Book conference rooms and coordinate meetings
Manage client contact information in RBC’s CRM (Contact Relationship Management system), assist with client research subscriptions, client conference registrations and meeting requests
Assist with technology & shipment requests and supply orders
Assist with staff on-boarding and off-boarding, which includes requesting equipment setup and system access
Create and edit spreadsheets and presentations, including printing and binding, for internal and external meetings
Handle regular activities without prompting, and advise in advance of issues or delays
Work cooperatively with other client services team members in positive partnership to support and provide overall coverage and backup support
Maintain information flow to internal partners and remain up to date on divisional activities and business objectives
Lead and coordinate ad hoc projects as requested
What you need to succeed?
3-5 years’ experience in an Office Admin capacity, supporting senior leaders
Strong experience coordinating calendars, travel arrangements, monthly expenses
Strong experience with Outlook, MS Office Suite, Concur and audio-video conferencing tools
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines
Excellent interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) skills with the ability to work with all levels of management and staff
Ability to take initiative, prioritize tasks, function independently, and work as part of a team
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Superior attention to detail, calm under pressure, confidence
What’s in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
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
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact through collaborative team culture that values innovation, teamwork, and stakeholder engagement
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Opportunities to building close relationships with clients
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Job Skills
Accountability, Communication, Data Entry, Detail-Oriented, Email Services, Meeting Organization, Office Administration, Organizing, Presentation Software, Prioritization, Proactive Behavior, Spreadsheet Software, Teamwork, Time Management, Word Processing SoftwareAdditional Job Details
Address:
ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTOCity:
TorontoCountry:
CanadaWork hours/week:
37.5Employment Type:
Full timePlatform:
CAPITAL MARKETSJob Type:
RegularPay Type:
SalariedPosted Date:
2026-04-06Application Deadline:
2026-04-20Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Compensation for this position (including salary and discretionary/variable payments) will be determined by factors, including but not limited to candidate's experience, skills, registration status, performance, individual goals, market conditions, and business needs.
Pay Range
The expected pay range for this position is:
$55,000.00 - $90,000.00The pay range provided is for the primary work location referenced in the Additional Job Details section of this job posting. Pay ranges may differ based on location. If the posting lists multiple job locations, a recruiter can confirm availability of the role and the relevant pay rage for the additional locations listed. RBC supports pay transparency and we strive to ensure all pay ranges are competitive, fair, and equitable.
You have the potential to earn RBC's discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided that business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.
Our Employment Opportunities
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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