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Overview
Management assistants handle administrative work that helps managers and departments run smoothly, such as meetings, messages, documents, research and internal coordination.
In job descriptions, look for calendar management, corporate emails, board contact, internal communication, event coordination, visitor support, business research, agenda handling and departmental processes.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Management assistant work is the coordination layer around managers. The role can prepare meetings, route messages, maintain calendars, draft emails, support visitors, keep internal systems updated and follow up commissioned tasks.
Skills and specializations
Useful strengths include discretion, clear writing, scheduling, business research, event coordination, board contact, internal communication and understanding how finance, HR, legal, sales or operations processes affect the department.
Salary context
Salary context depends on executive exposure, board support, language needs, event responsibility, budget or reporting tasks, department complexity and whether the assistant works for one manager or a wider leadership team. This guide does not provide salary amounts.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward executive assistant, office management, department coordination, project administration, HR administration, communications support or operations coordination.
Good to know
Check whether adverts name diary control, inbox handling, board papers, travel, minutes, visitor reception, KPI tracking or confidential material. These details show the level of trust and pace.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
43-6011.00
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Alternative labels
Occupation group
Administrative and executive secretaries (3343)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8cce40c1-4479-47e7-b5fc-c976631d919f |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 3343.4 |
| ISCO group | 3343 |
| Concept type | Occupation |