What is a Personal Assistant? A Personal Assistant is responsible for working closely with the employer in the management of their household, personal and professional needs. The experience and background of a Personal Assistant varies depending on the individual candidate. Most Personal Assistants have a Bachelor's Degree in addition to direct professional experience in a private home. They typically have strong computer and accounting skills. Many candidates have direct experience as a Personal Assistant. What are the responsibilities of a Personal Assistant? Computer knowledge and accounting skills are frequently required. Duties generally include:
Making travel arrangements Booking appointments and managing the household calendar Assisting in planning & organization of parties & other events General errand running Managing the household bill payment Handling special projects
What is the salary range for a Personal Assistant? Salary is usually based on two factors: the amount of experience the candidate brings to the position and the duties and hours included in the job description. Personal Assistants typically earn between $52,000 and $100,000 per year, plus benefits.
I want to begin my Personal Assistant search with your agency, what's the next step? Our team of Placement Counselors in our Bay Area Town & Country Resources offices stand ready with an extensive pool of cheerful, professional candidates to assist you with your household needs. Once we have the details of the assignment and a signed referral agreement, we will begin your search! Call us during our business hours, Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time, to talk with one of our trained Placement Counselors or to arrange a personal meeting at one of our Bay Area offices.
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