Executive Assistant Courses

Executive Assistants and Executive Secretaries provide business critical clerical and administrative support across several business channels and may be highly specialized or generalists depending on the employment situation and geographic location. Get more details below including other Mississippi colleges that offer executive assistant courses.

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Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College

6552 US Hwy 49, Hattiesburg, MS

The Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College or Eastern for short, is an accredited institution that is located in the Potomac Highlands Mountains. With locations in six different counties, Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College may be the right institution for you if you are seeking to further your education in a technical field or at a two year community college.

At Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, students are able to pursue over 12 different degrees with one of those degrees being a baccalaureate transfer program. The baccalaureate transfer programs are easily customizable and can be customized to suit the curriculum of any four year institution of your choice once the prerequisite courses are completed at Eastern.

Eastern provides a diversified educational curriculum and their customized degree program makes it possible for students to take their years of learning experience and transfer them into college credits that can go on your transcript. One of these programs is known as the West Virginia Board of Governors Adult Completion A.A.S degree, which makes it possible for students to transfer knowledge gained both in and outside of a classroom.

Eastern provides a full array of degree programs to facilitate your special needs. If you are interested in learning more about this institution, visit their website at www.easternwv.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Executive Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Description

Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -5.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Hattiesburg, MS
  • Total Employment: 170
  • Average Hourly Rate: $19.53
  • Average Annual Salary: $40610

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Description

Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).