Executive Assistant Jobs in Delaware

An Executive Assistant in the admin industry provides comprehensive administrative support to senior executives and management. This role is responsible for managing schedules, preparing reports, handling correspondence, arranging travel, organizing meetings and events, and maintaining files and databases. They often act as the executive's first point of contact with internal and external stakeholders, which requires them to exercise a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, and discretion. The role may also include managing projects, conducting research, and providing executive-level support in decision-making processes.

Key skills for an Executive Assistant include excellent organization and time management skills, high level of multitasking and prioritizing, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and proficiency with technology, including office software applications. Certifications such as Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Professional Administrative Certificate of Excellence (PACE) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Executive Assistant, one may have roles such as Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, or Personal Assistant, which provide relevant experience in administrative tasks, project management, and executive support.

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Executive Administrative Assistant

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 6 hours ago

As an Executive Assistant in the Operations Technology team, you will need to work well in a team environment, be able to represent the manager/group with professional courtesy and acumen, and deliver...

APM Executive Assistant

  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 1 day ago

Job Requisition ID #** 25WD88034 **Position Overview** Autodesk is looking for a dynamic and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to the Vice President, Acquisition...

Executive Assistant II-CT surgery

  • Talleyville, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 2 days ago

Nemours is seeking an Executive Assistant to join our team in Wilmington, DE....

You MUST LIVE in Boston, Raleigh or Charlotte to be considered for this role.)** For over thirty years, Cytel has enabled the world's biotech and pharmaceutical companies to make confident,...

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HR Executive Assistant

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in an administrative or executive assistant role reporting to senior management, preferably within HR or corporate environment....

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Executive Assistant-Senior

  • Dover, DE
  • 16 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 16 days ago

Executive Assistant-Senior at Intermountain Health in Dover, Delaware, United States Job Description Job Description: The Executive Assistant - Senior proactively anticipates needs to support a variety...

Zur Unterstutzung der Abteilung Finance suchen wir ab sofort in Munchen eine:n Executive Assistant to Director of Finance (w/m/d) Ihre Aufgaben Entlastung der beiden Finanzdirektoren im anspruchsvollen...

Executive Assistant

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 20 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 20 days ago

Chemours is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to Business Unit (BU) President for our Thermal and Specialized Solutions (TSS) business....

Executive Assistant II

  • Talleyville, DE
  • 22 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE
  • 22 days ago

Nemours is seeking an Executive Assistant II to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE....

Executive Assistant

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 22 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 22 days ago

We are hiring an Executive Assistant to act as a Liaison supporting boards of directors and senior executives....

Executive Assistant

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 26 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leadership for our client....

Executive Secretary - Delaware Memorial Bridge - New Castle, DE

  • New Castle, DE
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 45+ days ago

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY - DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE - NEW CASTLE, DE Job Class : EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Posting Start : 03/10/2025 Posting End : 03/21/2025 SALARY RANGE: $60,600.00-$84,800.00

Executive Assistant (m/w/d) Board Office

  • DE
  • 45+ days ago
  • DE
  • 45+ days ago

Als Executive Assistant arbeitest du innerhalb des Board Offices vorstandsnah, lernst verschiedene Bereiche des Executive Boards kennen und unterstutzt in unterschiedlichen operativen und strategischen...

Demographic Data for Delaware

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Salary for Executive Assistant Jobs in Delaware

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Executive Assistants in Delaware offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.3%
High School or GED
16.2%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Master's Degree
11.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.2%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Executive Assistants in Delaware
2-4 years
29.2%
1-2 years
28.9%
4-6 years
17.7%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
6.6%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
10+ years
3.2%


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