Executive Assistant Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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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APM Executive Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 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 to SVP (Remote - Boston, Raleigh and Charlotte)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

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,...

Remote Work

Executive Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago

Ultimate Staffing is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant for a law office in the Raleigh area! This is a Direct Hire role looking to hire quickly!...

Executive Assistant

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Executive Assistant Location: Durham, NC (Hybrid) Pay: $34 to $38/hour Experience: 4 to 6 years of experience supporting executives/senior management in fast-paced environment....

IT Executive Support Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago

About the role The IT Executive Support Specialist is responsible for providing high-level technical support to executive staff, ensuring their technology needs are met efficiently and securely....

Executive Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary: The Executive Assistant is responsible for the organization and coordination of executive office operations, procedures and resources to facilitate organizational effectiveness and efficiency...

Executive Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 days ago

SUMMARY Seeking an Executive Assistant to join our growing company....

Loan Administrative Executive Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 13 days ago

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare of loan closing packages, scheduling of loan closing dates and communications/correspondence with attorneys Disburse of loan proceeds upon receipt of executed...

Executive Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 14 days ago

Join NC State University's Facilities Division as an Executive Assistant supporting the Associate Vice Chancellor (AVC) and the Organizational Strategy Manager....

UTS - Temporary Executive Assistant at UNC Chapel Hill

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 14 days ago

Assistant at UNC Chapel Hill Position Information Requirements and Preferences Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM Other Work/Responsibilities Minimum Experience/Education High school diploma or equivalency...

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Executive Assistant

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 16 days ago

Job Description The Executive Assistant will be a core member of a high energy team and must be proactive in communication and demonstrate attention to detail....

Executive Assistant-Senior

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 17 days ago

The Executive Assistant - Senior may supervise other administrative caregivers....

Executive Assistant (field) - Walmart

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 18 days ago

... What you'll do... Demonstrates uptodate expertise and applies this to the development execution and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the...

Executive Assistant

  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Position Summary The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative and operational support to the Vice President of Quality Manufacturing Operations, as well as other members of the QARA...

Demographic Data for Raleigh, NC

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Salary for Executive Assistant Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Executive Assistants in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC
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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