Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant Job Description

Performs administrative duties for executive management. Responsibilities may include screening calls; managing calendars; making travel, meeting and event arrangements; preparing reports and financial data; training and supervising other support staff; and customer relations. Requires strong computer and Internet research skills, flexibility, excellent interpersonal skills, project co-ordination experience, and the ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff, outside clients, and vendors. Sensitivity to confidential matters may be required.

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Salary for Executive Assistant

65250 - 85250

25th percentile

65250

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

75250

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

85250

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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