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What this job is
An Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and organisational support to senior executives, managers, or business leaders in corporate, government, or institutional settings. They manage complex schedules, correspondence, meetings, and projects while acting as a liaison between the executive and internal or external stakeholders. The role requires discretion, initiative, and the ability to anticipate needs and solve problems with minimal supervision.
Pay
A$1,832 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Appointment Schedulingcore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
- Data Entry and Accuracycore
- Email Managementcore
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiencycore
- Multitaskingcore
- Record Managementcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Telephone Etiquettecore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workload Self-Managementcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Digital Literacy
- Electronic Document Management
- Invoicing and Billing Administration
- Microsoft Teams Collaboration
- Process Documentation
- Professional Boundaries Maintenance
- Zoom Video Conferencing