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Executive Assistant Courses in South Australia

Executive Assistants support senior managers by managing calendars, correspondence, and travel arrangements for efficient operations.

How do I become an Executive Assistant in South Australia?

Get qualified to work as an Executive Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a starting salary for Executive Assistants is $1,800 per week ($93,600 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the role.

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There are currently 52,500 Executive Assistants employed in Australia right now and this job has been in decline over the past 5 years. Executive Assistants work in all industries and employment sectors.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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Executive Assistants need highly developed business administration and organisational skills. They also need to be competent typists and able to use a broad range of software and social media applications. Get started with the Diploma of Business Administration and vendor certifications in Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Graphic Design, and Digital Presentations.

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Executive Assistant careers

Enhance your career prospects with the diverse range of Executive Assistant courses in South Australia. Whether you are starting your professional journey or looking to advance your skills, South Australia offers a variety of courses tailored to meet your needs. For beginners, the Certificate III in Business (Administration) (BSB30120) provides a solid foundation in administration skills, while the Cyber Security Awareness Skill Set (BSBSS00094) is essential for navigating the increasingly digital workplace.

For those with prior experience, our advanced Certificate IV in Business (BSB40120) and Diploma of Business (BSB50120) equip you with the leadership and strategic skills required in today's dynamic business environment. Located in the bustling heart of South Australia, these courses are designed to provide you with a competitive edge, ensuring you are well-prepared for the demands of executive support roles.

With a total of 11 Executive Assistant courses available, those serious about furthering their skills will find ample opportunities to thrive. Choose the right course for you, whether it be Administration Management/Office Support or the Certificate IV in Government (PSP40122). Take the first step towards achieving your professional goals today by exploring the comprehensive options available through Executive Assistant courses in South Australia at Courses.com.au.

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