executive assistant

ɪgˈzɛkjətɪv əˈsɪstənt

Definition

Definition of executive assistant - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

businessoffice worker who gives high-level support to a senior manager

Her executive assistant organized the entire conference schedule and managed all important emails.
The executive assistant booked his flights and prepared the briefing pack.
Ask the executive assistant to reschedule the board call and circulate the minutes.

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Expressions with executive

business executive

person managing a company's operations and strategy

The business executive presented the annual report to the board.

chief executive

highest-ranking officer in an organization

The chief executive announced a new strategic direction for the company..

executive pay

money and benefits given to top managers in a company

The board reviewed executive pay after shareholders complained about rising costs.

executive position

high-level job with major responsibility and decision power in an organization

She was promoted to an executive position after years of hard work.

sales executive

person responsible for selling products or services

The sales executive closed the deal with the new client.

senior executive

high-ranking official in a company or organization

The senior executive made the final decision on the project.

Expressions with assistant

right-hand assistant

trusted aide who supports a leader

The general's right-hand assistant was crucial during the mission.

actor's assistant

providing general support to an actor

The actor's assistant arranged transportation to the set.

assistant editor

person who helps an editor prepare and organize content or material

She started as an assistant editor at a small magazine.

assistant manager

second in command in a business or organization

The assistant manager handled the issue while the manager was away..

chief assistant

main helper or supporter in a task or position

She was appointed as the chief assistant to the director..

classroom assistant

person helping a teacher in a classroom

The classroom assistant prepared materials for the science lesson.

lab assistant

person who helps in a laboratory

The lab assistant prepared the samples for testing.

library assistant

person who helps librarians with daily library tasks

The library assistant helped me find the right book.

personal assistant

employee who helps organize and manage another's daily tasks

My personal assistant scheduled all my meetings today.

sales assistant

person who helps customers in a store

The sales assistant helped me find the right size.

Terms with executive assistant included in their meaning

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acr: executive assistant

person who helps the boss with tasks

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acr: executive assistant district attorney

top lawyer helping the district attorney

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French:assistant de direction, ...
German:Assistent der Geschäftsleitung, ...
Italian:assistente di direzione, ...
Spanish:asistente de dirección, ...
Portuguese:assistente executivo, ...
Chinese:高管助理, ...
Japanese:重役秘書, ...
Arabic:مُساعِد تَنْفِيذِي, ...
Hebrew:עוֹזֵר מִנְהָלִי בָּכִיר, ...
Russian:помощник руководителя, ...
Ukrainian:помічник керівника, ...
Hindi:कार्यकारी सहायक, ...
Bengali:এক্সিকিউটিভ অ্যাসিস্ট্যান্ট, ...
Catalan:assistent de direcció, ...
Czech:asistent vedení, ...
Danish:direktionssekretær, ...
Dutch:directiesecretaresse, ...
Greek:βοηθός διευθυντή, ...
Hungarian:vezetői asszisztens, ...
Khmer:ជំនួយការប្រតិបត្តិ, ...
Korean:임원 비서, ...
Persian:دستیار اجرایی, ...
Polish:asystent zarządu, ...
Portuguese (BR):assistente executivo, ...
Romanian:asistent executiv, ...
Swedish:chefsassistent, ...
Thai:ผู้ช่วยผู้บริหาร, ...
Turkish:yönetici asistanı, ...
Vietnamese:trợ lý điều hành, ...

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