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Mastery of AI Becomes a Hiring Criterion for Executive Assistants

The role of executive assistant is evolving under the influence of generative AI, which automates certain tasks while posing new requirements regarding data protection. Mastery of AI is now part of the hiring criteria.

Mastery of AI Becomes a Hiring Criterion for Executive Assistants

Le Temps documents a concrete evolution in recruitment for administrative support roles in Switzerland.

A young professional recently hired shares: during her interview, she was asked "how often and how I used artificial intelligence and how I managed confidential data". A fine mastery of AI is now part of the hiring criteria for executive assistants.

More broadly, artificial intelligence allows for the automation of many tasks that fall within this profession, but its use also raises questions about the protection of sensitive data for a position that is highly exposed to it. A signal to integrate for all support and coordination roles.