Executive Assistant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Executive Assistant:

  • High school diploma.
  • x years of proven admin or assistant experience
  • Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
  • Good time-management skills
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
  • Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
  • Team player

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Executive Assistant skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Executive Assistant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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