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assistant.
Summary
An Executive Assistant differs slightly from administrative assistant in the connotation of supporting an officer of a company, either public or private, who carries the authority to make crucial decisions affecting the direction of said organization, and is therefore a sought-after resource in decision-making and policy setting.
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Career Phase
 Career phase is Early career.
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Top five industries 30.2%,
others 69.8%
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Average time in this position is 1 year 5 months.
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Description
The executive assistant performs the usual roles of managing
correspondence, preparing research, and communication while also acting
as the "gatekeeper," understanding in varying degree the requirements of
the executive, and with an ability through this understanding to decide
which scheduled events or meetings are most appropriate for allocation
of the executive's time.