Holt Renfrew Executive Assistant

Vancouver British Columbia Canada

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Compensation
$18.25–30.50/hour
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

About Holt Renfrew

Founded in Quebec City in 1837, Holt Renfrew is one of Canada’s leading luxury retailers, bringing together distinguished international fashion, accessories and beauty brands. Its heritage combines an enduring appreciation of craftsmanship with a contemporary approach to retail and personalised service. As an employer, Holt Renfrew offers career paths across client-facing roles, personal shopping, merchandising, digital commerce and corporate functions. Its retail environment calls for product expertise, commercial awareness and the ability to cultivate lasting client relationships. For professionals drawn to luxury, it provides a setting where Canadian retail heritage meets the evolving expectations of a discerning, internationally minded clientele.

Holt Renfrew seeks an Administrative Coordinator to provide comprehensive administrative and analytical support to the Group Sales Manager and sales teams across the luxury retail organization. This role encompasses generating management reports, coordinating vendor product knowledge sessions, scheduling via workforce management systems, preparing meeting materials, and ensuring compliance with privacy and cyber security protocols.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Generate and print weekly, daily, and monthly reports for management analysis
  • Track, record, and prioritize action items requiring managerial attention
  • Schedule and organize product knowledge sessions with brand partners
  • Input and maintain employee schedules in workforce management systems; process approved vacation requests
  • Prepare presentation materials and supporting documentation for key business meetings
  • Assist with timely resolution of repair and client service issues
  • Provide analytical and administrative support to the assigned department
  • Ensure full compliance with privacy policies, regulatory requirements, and cyber security measures
  • Execute additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Business or Communications Degree or Diploma
  • Minimum five years of progressive administrative experience
  • At least 2–3 years of direct support to a leadership role
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Skills

Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Outlook Workforce management systems (Workbrain) Report generation Project coordination Administrative compliance

Experience

Minimum five years of progressive administrative experience with 2–3 years of direct support to a senior leadership role in a fast-paced, retail or luxury goods environment.

Education

Business or Communications Degree or Diploma required.

Workplace

The role is situated in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

The setting British Columbia

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Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from CAD 18.25 to CAD 30.50 per hour.

Benefits

Employee discount, pension plan, health and dental benefits, tuition assistance, continuous learning and development opportunities.

Culture

Holt Renfrew’s workplace culture blends its Canadian luxury retail heritage with a strong focus on personalized service, fashion expertise and lasting client relationships. Across its stores and corporate teams, collaboration, attention to detail and a shared passion for exceptional brands shape a client-focused working environment.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Holt Renfrew

Holt Renfrew Executive Assistant

Vancouver, Canada

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