Venture Deli Management Services seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to help in the growth and development of its growing management consultancy and investment management business.

• Active period: Mid-December 2011 to June 2012 (with potential for extension)
• Reporting to: Company owners
• Location: Toronto, ON
• Time required: Full-time
• Compensation: Competitive and tied to level of experience
• Application deadline: December 4.

A successful candidate will have excellent opportunities to advance in the fields of social entrepreneurship and social finance through meetings with high-level executives of leading private and public organizations, and close working relationships with the field’s top-tier early-stage companies.

Company Overview

Venture Deli’s mission is to turn early-stage social businesses into market-leading companies that set the bar higher for social & environmental impact. Venture Deli Management Services (VDMS) is a cutting-edge firm focused on accelerating the growth of, and facilitating investment in socially & environmentally responsible businesses (social businesses). VDMS’s model centres on partnering with early-stage social businesses to accomplish business development and social impact goals. VDMS is a unique partnership between professionals with deep experience and accomplishments in the social entrepreneurship and social finance fields. The founding partners direct social entrepreneurship courses at the Schulich School of Business, University of Toronto Applied Engineering, and University of Waterloo; founded one of Canada’s largest entrepreneur networks and most active online hubs, and held senior positions in the field’s leading institutions.

Executive Assistant Overview

• The candidate will assist company executives with:
• Coordination of workflow and schedules
• Booking meetings and managing client relationships
• Building internal operations systems
• Tracking company metrics
• Development of PPT/Excel spreadsheets
• Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Previous experience as an EA is a plus
• Superb written and spoken communication skills
• Strong organization and time management skills
• General fluency with project management and presentation software
• Graphic design skills are a plus
• A keen interest in entrepreneurship
• A friendly personality and dodgeball skills

Interested individuals should send a CV to assaf@venturedeli.com by December 4th.

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