Explore Administrative Assistant Jobs

Find administrative assistant jobs that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including senior administrative and executive support roles at leading employers. These positions can offer the opportunity to support senior leaders, coordinate complex operations, and contribute to organizational success.

What Does an Administrative Assistant Do?

Administrative assistants help organizations run smoothly by managing schedules, coordinating meetings, preparing documents, organizing information, and communicating with colleagues, clients, or vendors. Responsibilities vary by employer and seniority. Senior administrative assistants and executive assistants may support executives or leadership teams, handle confidential information, coordinate travel and events, and help manage priorities across departments.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers commonly value strong organization, clear written and verbal communication, attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities. Proficiency with office productivity and collaboration tools is often important. For senior roles, experience supporting executives, coordinating complex projects, handling sensitive information, and anticipating needs can help distinguish candidates.

Explore Senior Administrative Assistant Opportunities

Compensation depends on factors such as role scope, experience, industry, location, and employer. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so opportunities in this category may include senior-level administrative assistant and executive assistant positions. Review each listing for its requirements, responsibilities, and compensation details.

Find Your Next Role on Ladders

Search administrative assistant jobs on Ladders to discover professional opportunities aligned with your skills and ambitions. Compare roles, learn what employers need, and take the next step toward a senior administrative career.

250

Administrative Assistant Remote Jobs

Average Salary: $91,486

Administrative Assistant Jobs Near Me Remote Administrative Assistant Jobs

Get email alerts for Remote jobs!

...

* Ladders Estimates

Top companies hiring for remote jobs

ECS University of Miami ASM Research AECOM Parsons Samsara Marsh McLennan Shawmut Design and Construction Chickasaw Nation Industries UiPath Solera Holdings CACI International IST Management Services Crawford & Company Lockheed Martin

Top Remote job titles

Account Executive jobs Account Manager jobs Project Manager jobs Senior Business Analyst jobs Administrator jobs Senior Account Manager jobs Program Manager jobs Enterprise Account Executive jobs Business Development Manager jobs Systems Administrator jobs Systems Engineer jobs Office Manager jobs Account Director jobs Staff Attorney jobs Paralegal jobs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What does an administrative assistant do?
Administrative assistants support day-to-day business operations by coordinating schedules and meetings, preparing documents, organizing information, and communicating with internal and external contacts. Duties depend on the role and employer.
What qualifications are typically required for administrative assistant jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often seek relevant administrative experience, strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with office software. Senior positions may require experience supporting executives or managing complex schedules and confidential information.
Can administrative assistant jobs pay $100,000 or more?
Some senior administrative assistant and executive assistant roles may offer compensation of $100,000 or more, depending on factors such as experience, responsibilities, location, industry, and employer. Check individual listings for compensation details.
What is the difference between an administrative assistant and an executive assistant?
Administrative assistants provide organizational and operational support to teams or departments. Executive assistants typically provide more dedicated support to senior leaders and may manage complex schedules, travel, communications, and confidential priorities.
Where can I find vetted administrative assistant jobs?
Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse its listings to explore senior administrative assistant and executive assistant roles and review each posting's qualifications and compensation information.