Administrative Manager

Mississauga, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Administrative Manager provides comprehensive administrative support to the CEO, Board of Directors, and leadership team, including meeting coordination and document preparation. They also manage daily office operations, support HR and financial functions, and ensure compliance with organizational policies.

Job details

Organization Overview Our Place Peel is a growing, community-based, non-profit charitable organization that is focused on providing shelter and outreach support for homeless and disadvantaged youth in the Peel Region. We are a leading organization recognized in the community for our commitment to providing youth in need with a safe environment and access to services to help them achieve independence and foster growth. Our Place Peel's mission is to empower youth through prevention, intervention, shelter and community partnerships-fostering healing, growth, and lasting housing stability. Their vision is to ensure every youth has a safe, stable place to live. Position Profile Our Place Peel is in search of a highly motivated, compassionate, and organized Administrative Manager. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Administrative Manager is responsible for providing administrative support to the CEO, Board of Directors and Leadership Team while promoting an environment consistent with the organization’s vision, mission, and values. Role Overview Leadership Support: * Manage and provide administrative support as required by the CEO, ensuring all key duties are accomplished timely and efficiently. * Promptly receive and screen incoming telephone calls and mail/emails for the CEO and respond where appropriate. * Participate in and coordinate meetings including bookings, scheduling, preparing an agenda and minutes, distributing material and all other arrangements. * High level calendar management with emphasis on proactive planning and scheduling meetings. * Develop and prepare letters, manuals, reports, presentations, agendas, etc., as required. * Provide accurate word-processing support by composing and editing a variety of documents, including confidential correspondence. * Update and maintain information and generate reports as required in support of the CEO’s request. * Coordinate the agency’s annual general meeting, public meetings, and agency-wide fundraising and awareness events, including sending out invitations, preparing annual reports, contacting appropriate service providers, etc. * Supports with donation processing (entering, letter creation and distribution). * Manage information in a timely and accurate manner and uphold a strict level of confidentiality. * Demonstrate respect for clients and adherence to the agency’s protocols, policies, and procedures, Ministry policies, and other relevant provincial/federal legislation. * Provide support to the leadership team in a variety of functions, including Human Resources, Payroll, Accounting and Recruitment. Board Support: * Participate in and support monthly board meetings, including scheduling, preparing a draft of agendas and minutes, creating presentations, distributing material, and maintaining files and reports as necessary. * Prepare and present reports to the Board of Directors and stakeholders as required. * Ensure the organization maintains a strong, positive image to relevant stakeholders and the general public. Other Administrative Support: * Ensure effective administration of all administrative functions and systems, such as email management, scheduling, databases and forms, file systems, passwords, accounts, phone and fax systems, mail, etc. * Monitor, manage and improve the efficiency of support service contracts. * Support purchasing of PPE, and office orders to ensure proper inventory is maintained. * Support, research, and prepare information for grant proposals, RFPs, fundraising, and social media as required. * Maintain agency records and documentation and ensure compliance. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications * A degree or diploma in office administration, business, or related program. * 3-5 years experience of administrative/office management experience, preferably within the social services sector. * Experience in supporting a Board of Directors including the monthly preparation of information packages and presentations. * A youth service focus with a high level of maturity, sensitivity, and strict adherence to confidentiality. * Strong computer skills, with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and basic system troubleshooting. * Proficient in spelling and grammar with strong attention to detail and accuracy. * Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on communication (oral, written, and visual). * Highly organized with an ability to manage, perform, and prioritize a number of priorities and initiatives. * Self-motivated and effective in working both individually and as a team member. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally with staff, volunteers, and stakeholders. * Completion of a successful Vulnerable Sector Check/Criminal Record Check. * Valid CPR/First Aid and CPI certificates. * Ontario driver’s license with access to a vehicle and valid insurance. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate, highly motivated and results-oriented individual, with a passion for supporting youth, please send your updated resume and cover letter by clicking "Apply Now". We thank all applicants for their interest in Our Place Peel. We thank everyone that applies. Only qualified candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Our Place Peel is an equal-opportunity employer. Accommodations for disabilities will be provided to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process upon request. We are dedicated to providing an atmosphere free from barriers in order to promote equity, inclusivity and diversity. We celebrate and welcome the diversity of all employees! DISCLAIMER This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Job Type: Full-Time Vacancy: Current Opening Address: Mississauga

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Requirements

Candidates must possess a degree or diploma in office administration or a related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong computer skills, excellent communication abilities, and a valid driver's license are required, along with the ability to pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.