Administrative Assistant Hiring Boot Camp

Name: Administrative Assistant Hiring Boot Camp
Rating: 4.5 (62 reviews)

How to find a job, build a resume, write a cover letter, and increase your chances of getting hired.

Created byAudrey Ann

Last updated 2/2021

English

What you'll learn

How to get hired as an Administrative Assistant or Administrative Professional
How to write a resume that gets noticed
How to write a cover letter that gets noticed
How to handle an interview for an Administrative Assistant position

Course content

5 sections • 15 lectures • 49m total length

Increase Your Chances of Getting Hired1:27
Administrative Assistants have always been the heart and soul of a successful organization, company, or non-profit. Utilizing basic organization skills, clerical skills, and customer service skills, anyone can increase their chances of getting hired for an Administrative Assistant or Administrative Professional position.
Today, more than ever, organizations are reaching out to Administrative Assistants to provide the support needed to navigate a more digital employment landscape. This course will help you increase your chances of getting noticed in a saturated employment market, increase your chances of getting an interview, and increase your chances of getting hired as an Administrative Assistant.

Introduction: Getting Started0:29
The first step is always the hardest. This section will prepare you for taking the leap and getting started on your pathway to finding a great job.
Setting Your Expectations1:53
In this lecture, we will explore the most important component in your job search: YOU. What are your needs, dreams, goals, and non-negotiable requirements for a job?
Traditional Job Hunting Sites for Administrative Assistants2:38
In this lecture, we will review some of the more traditional methods and websites for finding great jobs - as well as strategies to stand out.
Additional (and potentially stronger) Job Search Options3:40
Increase your chances of getting noticed with these additional, and potentially stronger, job search opportunities.
Do Your Research. Know Your Values.1:45
Taking the time to evaluate an organization and establishing your values is critical in finding an Administrative Assistant position that is more than just a job.
Identify three local businesses or organizations that have a Career page.

Introduction: Resumes and Cover Letters (With Templates)1:45
It's time to put together your resume and cover letter. In this section, we will review some tips, tricks, and best practices in resumes and cover letters.
What Employers are Looking for When Hiring an Administrative Assistant3:34
Explore what is really going on in the mind of a hiring team looking for a great Administrative Assistant. What they are looking for might surprise you!
Creating a Resume that Gets Noticed7:34
It is time to review and explore the resume. This lecture will discuss resume writing, what needs to be included (and what doesn't), and we will review the resume template.
Creating a Cover Letter that Intrigues7:26
This lecture will discuss the cover letter - your place to shine. We will discuss cover letter etiquette and review the cover letter template.
Application Expectations2:57
You've applied - now what?
Fill out the Resume and Cover Letter templates with your information.

Introduction: Preparing for Your Interview0:30
You've beaten the odds and you've landed the interview. Now it's time to prepare for the last big hurdle to getting hired.
How to Show Up and Prepare for Your Interview4:04
This lecture will discuss how you need to arrive to your interview, how to handle a virtual interview, and what items you absolutely must bring with you to the interview if you want to make a great impression.
Nailing Your Interview with Words, Thoughts, and Questions7:44
We will discuss difficult questions, tips on how to leave a lasting impression, and how to show the hiring team that you are the perfect Administrative Assistant for the job through your words and actions.

Final Thoughts, Review, and Affirmations1:48
We will review the course and take a moment to remember why we started the journey to begin with. Thank you for taking this course! Thank you for your time, your energy, your dedication, and your professionalism. I appreciate you sharing your time with me. I would love to hear about your results, and would greatly appreciate a review and feedback! Thank you!
Apply for at least three jobs within the next 48 hours

Requirements

Basic Computer Skills
Willingness to Learn

Description

The demand for Administrative Assistants and Administrative Professionals is back on the rise.

With the pandemic forcing executives to shift to remote work and with the new challenges facing businesses today, the hiring market for Administrative Assistants and Administrative Professionals is saturated and highly competitive. However, with the right skills, some well chosen words, and super attention to detail - getting your resume and cover letter noticed is easier than you think.

This course will help you build the skills to dramatically improve your chances of getting hired for a great Administrative Assistant job. This course will show you where to find the best jobs, how to build your resume, how to write your cover letter, how to prepare for an interview, and how to use impactful words to increase your chances of getting hired - regardless of experience.

This course comes with tips, tricks, and strategies that will help your application stand out in the crowd. It will give you the necessary tools to determine if a job is the right fit for you, will show you several ways to find great Administrative Assistant jobs (several ways you might not have thought of yet), as well as the tools necessary to set you up for success - from completing your resume to nailing your interview.

As your instructor, I have decades of experience in both Administrative Assistant and Executive Assistant work, as well as hiring experience, and extensive customer service experience. I have written books on the topics and have also done extensive training and coaching in all of these fields. This quick, no-nonsense, easy to follow course will help increase your chances of landing the Administrative Assistant job of your dreams. Let's go - your future awaits!

Who this course is for:

Entry level professionals
Young professionals
Individuals seeking a career change
Remote workers

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Welcome to the Administrative Assistant Hiring Bootcamp1 lecture • 1min

Getting Started5 lectures • 10min

Resumes and Cover Letters for Administrative Professionals5 lectures • 23min

Interviewing for an Administrative Assistant Position3 lectures • 12min

Final Thoughts, Review, and Affirmations1 lecture • 2min

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