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8 years exsperience as an Admin and all I can find are scams, low ball offers. Any advice or recommendations for Administrative Assistant/ Executive Assistant roles. Willing to relocate.

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Got my associate degree last year in medical administration but can’t find a job because I don’t have any experience ,which I don’t think it’s fair because everyone has to start somewhere

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Hi, I am looking to transition out of recruiting/sales. If anyone knows of or has any remote Administrative Assistant or HR Assistant roles please let me know, anything helps. I have almost 4 years of… more

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Hi Everyone! I’ve been offered a job as an administrative assistant at RAND. Anyone have experience with this company? I saw some mixed reviews on Glassdoor. Thank you!

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What’s it like working as a admin at a architect/design firm for a COO! I appreciate the honest feedback! I have a interview Hoefer Welker this coming week.

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Who’s worked at at Hoefer and Welker? A recruiter reached out and the admin role seems decent enough. Thanks for the deets in advance!

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Looking for an executive assistant or administrative assistant role in New York City, have 3+ years of experience as an admin and ready to start working ASAP.

Any recommendations? I’ve been applying a… more

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I have a boss who is for the most part great. However, he is too nice and often fails to stick up for his employees when upper management asks us to do things that either don’t make sense or needlessl… more

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Hi, I am considering an administrative assistant job. But there is always one part that makes me nervous about applying. The part about making travel arrangements, booking flights, renting cars and re… more

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I'm in my mid 30's and currently working in finance. I'm hoping to make a career transition into an Administrative Assistant role, but I'm not having much luck in the traditional job s… more

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Has anyone worked as an admin in a magazine/publishing company? Good? Bad? Do you recc or not? I’m trying to get out of my current career field.

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I recently interviewed for an admin role at a publishing/magazine headquarters. My question… What is your experience in working in this field? I’ve done a lot of admin roles but never at a publishing … more

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Ladies, what part of your outfit makes you feel super confident?

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Hi Everyone: can u please tell me what i should ask for hourly. I am retired, have more than 30 years experience, and am looking for part time work in a hospital setting I appreciate the advice

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I compromised and accepted a lower pay to be in a positive work environment, only to find out after years that I have not truly been accepted and I am out of a job next school year. so even sometimes … more

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I just need to vent for a moment. I worked as the ONLY Administrative Assistant in Public Safety for 6 years. I was in charge of taking care of 2 upper management personnel, 3 lower management employees as well a… more

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Hi, (21F) have been working with animals for a very long time but I feel like I want to explore a corporate field. Legally I am an assistant but have enough knowledge to be a tech. I have no idea on h… more

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Hello! I’m looking for an Admin Assistant/Personal Assistant for my CEO. Must be located around the Palo Alto/Peninsula area and available to commute as needed. I will DM you with the job description … more

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I need to vent but idk where to begin. And I think I know the solution to my problem which is to make preparations and eventually leave but I need advice/a pep talk in the meantime.
I started a new job… more

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Hello all... started a new job recently in a new province...here temp for 2 years for my kid.... hired by large corporation here in Canada... 3 companies under 1 umbrella....and hired thru a temp agen… more

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Is this normal. The last two admin. Assistant roles I have there has not been enough work to keep busy. I’m keeping my current job but have started looking for the next opportunity. When I’m at work I… more

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I’m looking to get into AA and am having trouble landing interviews. I have experience doing calendar management and have pretty advanced skills in Microsoft office and Google suite. What am I missing… more

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What kind of things would help me career pivot to an Administrative Assistant role if I have no experience?

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How can I make 6 figures working as an administrative assistant?

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I need help making my CV. Can someone please DM me?

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I am being promoted to Project Admin from Admin Asst. My current salary is 50k and will jump to 58k. Is it unreasonable for me to ask/negotiate for 60k when I know the person who had the position befo… more

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How should I go about my boss asking me to turn a blind eye to wage theft, and stay out of it. Do I let her commit it, maybe I am too honest. This is not sitting right with me. If it wasn’t for health… more

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Please can anyone advise on the hourly rate to suggest for an Administrative Assistant position (contract term) in Toronto? There's no paid vacation and thers are no benefits. Thanks.

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Hi everyone, I need some advice.
Currently working as admin FTE with benefits and bonus. I saw a great junior project manager position which would help me step out of the admin role. The only con its a contractor… more

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Hi all. Where is everyone looking for open positions? I am not finding anything great on LinkedIn or Indeed and am feeling very defeated.

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Looking for salary comparisons in TX for Admin Assistants in school districts. Specifically, admin assts. at the departments, not on a campus. I'm looking to get certified through NAEOP.

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I sense that my boss plans to let me go. It’s a long story, but he hasn’t spoken to me for more than five minutes in 12 days. I believe he’s frustrated that I cannot perf… more

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I recently started a new job. I received some training. However, the job is very complex and requires in-depth training and knowledge. For the most part, I’m left on my own to self-train. If it makes … more

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Any advice for someone whose making the leap from non-profit administrative role to and admin role at a larger for profit company. Just got hired on as a contract admin and am ecstatic to be taking th… more

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