Are executive assistants in demand?
Are executive assistants in demand?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects -20.4 percent employment growth for executive assistants between 2019 and 2029.
What is a title higher than executive assistant?
Here’s a typical hierarchy of assistant job titles: Experienced-Level – Senior Executive Assistant, Senior Support Specialist, Executive Assistant to the CEO, Virtual Assistant, Lead Administrative Assistant.
What’s next after executive assistant?
Executive Assistant/Office Manager Jobs (Overview)…Detailed Ranking of the Most Common Jobs of Former EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTS.
| Rank | Job Title | % |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Office Manager | 3.15% |
| 3 | Customer Service Representative | 1.04% |
| 4 | Senior Administrative Assistant | 0.9% |
| 5 | Human Resources Coordinator | 0.88% |
Why are most executive assistants female?
Now, because of reverse sexism, instilled gender beliefs and tradition, this career remains predominantly women. According to Jessica Williams, founder of Sidekicks, “One person told me that, in his household, the ‘secretary and nanny are women – the chauffeur and butler are men’ because ‘that’s how it’s always been.
What does an EA do?
An executive assistant is an administrative professional who supports an organization’s executive or another high-level administrator. They perform various office management duties, provide clerical support and often handle tasks that have a direct effect on the success of the business, such as training staff.
How do I become a great EA?
- Top Skills for Dedicated Executive Assistants.
- Knowing All the Best-Kept Secrets.
- Impeccable Organization.
- Ruthless Prioritization.
- Calm Under Pressure.
- Expert Level Communication (and a Penchant for Real Talk)
- Dogged Resourcefulness.
- Tech Prowess.
