Executive Assistant Jobs in Michigan

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 Assistant to the CEO and Founder

  • Detroit, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 23 hours ago

As the Executive Assistant to our CEO, you get to ride shotgun through it all....

Executive Assistant

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a highly organized, adaptable, and tech-savvy Executive Assistant to support a high-net-worth entrepreneur with multiple business interests, including a large multi-site and rapidly growing...

Executive Assistant

  • Farmington, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, MI
  • 2 days ago

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Executive Assistant

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago

Independently plans, directs and performs advanced, diversified and confidential administrative activities for an executive. Works independently and sets priorities to manage critical and ongoing...

Executive Secretary of Vice President of Facilities Development and Operations Bookmark this PostingPrint Preview |Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details.Please...

Executive Assistant II (TRH)

  • Three Rivers, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI
  • 3 days ago

Summary Reports to the President of Three Rivers Hospital. Responsible for providing general administrative assistance, including scheduling meetings, taking minutes, coordinating travel...

Executive Secretary I

  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 days ago

Description An Executive Secretary to a department head, manages the flow of information in and out of the administrative office; maintains the executive's calendar; and acts as liaison between...

Executive Assistant

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • 3 days ago

The candidate should have a minimum of 5+ years of experience as an executive assistant. Must display a high level of professionalism in person and on the phone....

Executive Assistant Western Michigan University

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Manages projects and activities. Serves as principle point of contact and advisor to the executive. Independently coordinates projects and initiatives in the division, and...

Executive Personal Assistant

  • Wyoming, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI
  • 4 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's in Business Administration, Communications, or related field preferred. 3+ years as an Executive Assistant or similar role supporting senior executives....

Executive Assistant/Compliance Officer

  • Marquette, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 4 days ago

Home Health & Hospice Executive Assistant/Compliance Officer in Marquette , Michigan U.P....

Operations Assistant for Equitable Conservation

  • Lansing, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 4 days ago

OFFICE LOCATION Arlington, Virginia, USA This is a virtual position that is flexible within countries where TNC has an established entity. This position is not eligible for relocation, visa or...

Remote Work

Executive Assistant to Dept. Chair/Radiology - Detroit, MI

  • Detroit, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 4 days ago

This Executive Assistant (non-exempt) role will be supporting the Department Chair of Radiology at Henry Ford Hospital Main Detroit campus and will require M-F in person support....

Executive Secretary I

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

An Executive Secretary to a department head, manages the flow of information in and out of the administrative office; maintains the executive's calendar; and acts as liaison between department...

Executive Assistant, Translational Sciences, Division of Research & Innovation Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Executive Assistant, Translational Sciences, Division of Research...

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Salary for Executive Assistant Jobs in Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Executive Assistants in Michigan 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
3.1%
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 Michigan
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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