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Executive Assistant resume keywords
The skills, tools and terms recruiters search for when hiring an executive assistant, and a free check of which ones your resume is missing.
Calendar, travel and the seniority of executives supported are the screening points.
Skills and keywords
Tools and software
Soft skills
Use the exact wording from the posting you are applying to. Only include what is true for you.
Example executive assistant resume bullets
Keywords work best inside achievements. Each example pairs a keyword with a number:
- Supported the CEO and 3 VPs, managing 60+ meetings per week across 4 time zones
- Planned a 300-person offsite 8% under a $250K budget
- Processed $40K in monthly expenses with zero audit findings
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Where to put keywords
- Summary: your job title in the posting's words plus your two strongest matching skills.
- Skills section: tools and hard skills, spelled the way the posting spells them.
- Experience bullets: each important skill used in a sentence with a result. A skill that appears only in a list is weak evidence.
More in how to tailor your resume in 15 minutes and how to add numbers to your bullets.