Executive Administrative Assistant

Your Opportunity: If you’re an experienced administrative professional who brings clarity, coordination, and steadiness to busy environments, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Senior Leadership team within the ALC Transitions & Integration portfolio. This position supports the Provincial Lead. As the Executive Administrative Assistant, you’ll help manage priorities, keep a fast-moving office organized, and support the flow of the provincial Access Call Centre, Transition Coordinator, and Vacancy Management programs within Assisted Living Alberta in close partnership with other health agencies and ministries. You’ll be the first point of contact for the Provincial Lead, representing the portfolio with professionalism, discretion, and strong service values. Your ability to anticipate needs, solve problems, and communicate clearly will make you a trusted and valued partner. The portfolio supports centralized, coordinated access through a clinical call centre to ALA and Specialty Services; coordinates patient admission and transfer to continuing care homes (CCH) through vacancy and waitlist management; and collaborates on discharge planning and timely transitions in care. You will step into the role with a solid foundation - structured orientation, knowledgeable colleagues, and opportunities to continue developing your skills. This position is a strong fit for someone who enjoys working closely with leadership, thrives in a dynamic environment, and brings an organized, thoughtful approach to their work. The position may be based out a team office in Camrose, Red Deer or Edmonton, depending on your preference. If you’re looking for a role where your strengths are recognized and your contributions matter, we encourage you to apply Description: Reporting to the Provincial Lead, ALC Integrations & Transitions, the Executive Administrative Assistant provides advanced administrative and operational support to the provincial Transitions portfolio. The role requires exceptional professionalism, discretion, and judgment, as the Executive Assistant is the primary administrative point of contact for leaders, staff, and external stakeholders. A core function is preparing high‑quality written materials, including correspondence, briefing notes, updates, and reports, that may be reviewed by executive leadership, the CEO, Ministry partners, and other provincial stakeholders. The Assistant monitors and synthesizes incoming information, drafts responses, and ensures timely, accurate follow‑up on issues requiring leadership attention. The role also supports portfolio operations by coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and materials, tracking action items, and maintaining accurate documentation. Responsibilities include budget monitoring, invoice and expense processing, staffing and onboarding support, and oversight of daily office operations and stakeholder inquiries. Success requires the ability to work independently under high volume and shifting priorities while maintaining calm, professionalism, discretion, and exceptional attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. Calendar and travel coordination are part of the position but secondary to its broader responsibilities in communication, coordination, and operational support Please enter information in this field.