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Administrative Assistant - Lightspeed Systems Development

TelesatOttawa, Ontario
On-site Full-time

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Proven experience in administrative roles, preferably supporting senior executives. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with a keen attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About the job

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) stands as a premier global satellite operator, delivering dependable and secure satellite communications solutions to a diverse clientele, including broadcasting, telecommunications, corporate, and government sectors, for more than 55 years. Our commitment to engineering excellence and industry-leading customer service has positioned Telesat among the largest and most successful satellite operators worldwide.
 
Introducing Telesat Lightspeed, our groundbreaking Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network set to commence operations in 2027. This innovative network aims to transform global broadband connectivity for enterprise and government users by providing a unique blend of high capacity, security, resiliency, and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with facilities and offices strategically located around the globe.
 
Our cutting-edge satellite fleet includes 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1, and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For further details, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn, or visit www.telesat.com.

As an Administrative Assistant reporting to the Vice President of Lightspeed Systems Development, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the VP and the Senior Directors of the Lightspeed System Development office. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of specialized administrative tasks that require a comprehensive understanding of the organization’s operations, policies, and procedures, as well as the executive role itself.

About Telesat

Telesat is a distinguished leader in satellite communications, offering innovative solutions that connect people and businesses across the globe. With a robust heritage of excellence and reliability, Telesat is committed to advancing technology that enhances connectivity and supports the needs of various sectors.

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