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Executive Assistant

Partner with leadership at the highest level

4.6140 ratings · 1,140 learnersBy Talent Frontier

Overview

Step up from administration to executive support: managing an executive's time and priorities, gatekeeping, preparing briefings, coordinating projects and handling sensitive information, the skills of a true strategic partner.

Why this course matters

Executive assistants earn substantially more than general administrators and work at the centre of organisational power. It is the natural promotion for strong admins.

What you'll learn

Manage an executive's calendar, priorities and energy
Gatekeep meetings, calls and requests diplomatically
Prepare briefings, presentations and board materials
Coordinate projects and follow up on decisions
Handle confidential matters with absolute discretion

Who this course is for

  • Job seekers targeting office, admin and front-desk roles
  • Working administrators formalising their experience
  • Small-business owners running their own operations

Career opportunities

  • Executive Assistant
  • Personal Assistant to Directors
  • Chief of Staff pathway
  • Board Secretary support

Requirements

  • No prerequisites, open to everyone
  • Access to a computer or smartphone for practice exercises

Course curriculum

4 sessions · 12 lessons · 16 hours · lessons marked “Free preview” are open to everyone

About the provider

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Talent Frontier

Course provider

Talent Frontier courses are built backwards from real job requirements by our curriculum team, working with practitioners in each field. Every course is practical, assessment-backed, and kept up to date so what you learn is what employers actually hire for.

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Certificate of completion

Pass the final assessment and earn a verifiable Talent Frontier certificate with a unique serial number, ready for your CV and LinkedIn profile.

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