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Senior Executive Assistant in Washington, DC

Senior Executive Assistant Job Description

Provides administrative support to senior executives, particularly in large corporations. Manages calendars, arranges complex travel, prepares reports, and handles highly confidential matters. Requires extensive experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. Specific industry expertise is valued.

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Salary for Senior Executive Assistant in Washington, DC
100083 - 124688
25th percentile
100083
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
108395
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
124688
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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