Administrative Coordinator (Sherbrooke, QC)

Administrative Coordinator (Sherbrooke, QC)

About Us

At Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC), we believe that rivers and tides can play a key role in the transition to clean and sustainable energy. By joining our team, you will be making a tangible contribution to the deployment of renewable energy solutions that help communities reduce their reliance on fossil fuels and build a more resilient energy future. With a unique track record in the development and operation of marine energy projects that have already delivered electricity to the grid, ORPC continues to expand to make renewable energy accessible in many parts of the world. For more information, visit the www.orpc.co

 

About the position

 
Are you an organized and rigorous bilingual professional who thrives on variety and the desire to make a real impact? ORPC is looking for an Administrative Coordinator to become the backbone of our team in Sherbrooke, Quebec. In this strategic support role, you will act as a bridge between our Canadian operations, our U.S.-based team, and our partners, ensuring the fluidity of our administrative, regulatory, and communications activities.

 

Administrative and operational support (40%)

  • Management and Team Support: Act as the primary administrative anchor for our Canadian team; manage calendars, international travel and event logistics so that the team can focus on delivering projects.
  • Data and Systems Management: Be the primary point of contact for our CRM software, ensuring data integrity and optimizing workflows for team efficiency.
  • Logistical Supervision: Coordinate office operations to ensure a harmonious work environment for both local and remote team members.

 

Regulatory compliance and financing (40%)

  • Permit and Application Management: Provide high-level administrative support for the preparation and submission of complex permit applications and environmental documentation.
  • Grant and Funding Support: Assist in the compilation and follow-up of grant applications, ensuring that all supporting documents are organized and submitted within strict regulatory deadlines.
  • Timeline Tracking: Maintain a rigorous tracking system for regulatory milestones and reporting requirements to ensure the organization remains in full compliance.

 

Bilingual communications and engagement (20%)

  • Strategic Communications: In partnership with our U.S. team, execute the social media calendar and contribute to company newsletters.
  • Professional translation: Use your mastery of bilingualism to translate or refine technical and administrative documents.
  • Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a professional point of contact for partners and the public, maintaining a high standard of bilingual professionalism.

 

Your profile

  • Proven experience: 5 to 7 years of experience in coordination, project support or as an executive assistant — ideally in a technical or engineering environment within a small or medium-sized company.
  • Self-starter: You are highly autonomous, exceptionally organized, and able to manage multiple files simultaneously in a small team environment.
  • Proficiency in bilingualism: Perfect professional fluency in French and English is essential to translate documents and collaborate effectively with our English-speaking teams and partners.
  • Technological fluency: Excellent command of Office 365 or Google Workspace and direct experience in managing a CRM database.

 

The Details

  • Location: Professional office in Sherbrooke, QC, with the possibility of telecommuting.
  • Status: Full-time.
  • Immediate Supervisor: Director of Development, Canada.
  • Travel: Occasional travel for events or meetings.

 
Ready to power the future of renewable energy in Canada? Apply today!
 
Contact: Emily Hadidian
HR Manager
[email protected]
207-772-7707

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sherbrooke
Experience: 5–7 years

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