Were building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats right for our clients.
At CIBC we embrace your strengths and your ambitions so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
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What Youll Be Doing
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing general and specialized administrative support for the Commercial Real Estate group. The role serves as a team point of contact maintaining a well-organized unit with a focus on client service. The Administrative Assistant demonstrates solid working knowledge of all concepts terminology and specialized administrative requirements monitoring and coordinating established activities while distributing information to ensure the unit runs as planned. The role works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards and recommends improvements to procedural or administrative addition the role maintains equipment and office supplies and maintains a running account of expenditures for the Manager.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
How Youll Succeed
Administrative Support - Provide day-to-day administration support to the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) team and work closely with the Executive Assistant. This includes expense reports travel calendar invites and meeting set-ups. Receive visitors and answer phone calls provide information and refer visitors/callers to appropriate individuals using judgment of sensitivity and confidentiality. Proactively lead the onboarding of new employees across CRE ensuring a high-touch positive experience for new Team Members. Actively manage and update the roster of CRE team members with critical information to ensure a comprehensive real-time view of the CRE Team. Involvement in various projects and initiatives across CRE to ensure collaboration alignment and execution with pace and precision.
Client Engagement - Connect on a personal level to make every interaction meaningful. Enhance relationships by collaborating with your team and providing administrative support to ensure client needs are met. Respond to requests by answering questions and providing an exceptional experience.
Relationship Building - Heighten CIBC brand awareness in your community by attending local events and participating in marketing and outreach activities. Grow your network to create lasting connections that will generate future opportunities. Work closely with your team to connect clients with the right opportunities.
Organizational Skills - Support Investment Advisors by providing timely responses to client requests and maintaining compliance standards in all files. Enable team success by improving team productivity proactively uncovering business opportunities and helping to direct assets into the right financial products.
Who You Are
You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile because its the right thing to do.
You engage with your heart and mind. You care about people and understand different perspectives. You listen and learn from the experiences of others.
You understand that success is in the details. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
Youre passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships and surround yourself with a diverse network of partner. You build trust through respect and authenticity.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values - trust teamwork and accountability.
At CIBC we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $58000 - $68000 for the market based on experience qualifications and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business units incentive compensation plan which may also include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employees needs; including Medical Dental Vision Health Savings Account Life Insurance Disability and Other Insurance Plans Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave Parental Leave and Vacation) Holidaysand 401(k) in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.
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What CIBC Offers
At CIBC your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career rather than just a paycheck.
We work to recognize you in meaningful personalized ways including a competitive salary incentive pay banking benefits a benefits program* a vacation offering wellbeing support and MomentMakers our social points-based recognition program.
Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation please contact
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and where applicable must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation coding MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you all that you have to offer and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Job Location
IL-120 S LaSalle StEmployment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
40Skills
Accountability Activity Coordination Communication Multitasking Office Administration Organizational Efficiency Personal InitiativeRequired Experience:
Junior IC