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Executive Assistant Reviews
What is it like working as an Executive Assistant?
October 2015
Higher Ed is different.
Executive Assistant:
I wish I knew how higher ed worked as far as pay scale, politics, etc.
October 2015
How to negotiate my salary.
Executive Assistant:
Research about salary before and after deductions.
October 2015
Executive Assistant:
Attention to details and listening.
September 2015
Add to your value!
Executive Assistant:
Make yourself open and available for any project, task or extra work; offer your assistance to all departments and learn all you can about the business. Be willing to take on extra responsibility or extra work from other departments.
September 2015
Dinamicly amazing.
Executive Assistant:
Pros: Best boss ever, learn a lot, do a lot of thisng, but even when you are running you know that it´s woth it. I got to travel which has been the most amazing experience.
Cons: Salary and the lack of organization.
September 2015
Many Hats.
Executive Assistant:
Be prepared to babysit and follow people around to ensure they're doing what they're supposed to.
September 2015
It's great if you have a good boss.
Executive Assistant:
Pros: Interacting with clients and building relationships with them. Helping the whole team and training others. Learning new skills and being in the know about office happenings. Being able to learn from boss by working closely together. Flexible schedule. Supportive team.
Cons: Having a dependent boss. Not being compensated for added responsibilities. Working for a government organization. Having to take he fall for a boss dragging their feet.
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