Entry-level executive assistant jobs in California: 244 open roles
244 open entry-level executive assistant jobs in California, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $102,000 a year. An executive assistant manages a leader's calendar, travel, communications and priorities. It is a trusted, high-visibility role and a common way to learn how a company really runs.
Open entry-level executive assistant jobs in California
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Executive Assistant - Ophthalmology
UCLA · Los Angeles, California
Nov 7, 2026
- Communication Specialist/Executive Assistant
Orange County'S Credit Union · Santa Ana, CA
Nov 7, 2026
- Executive Assistant to Managing Partner at Venture Capital Firm
C-Suite Assistants · Sunnyvale, CA
$160k–$180k · Nov 7, 2026
- Legislative Executive Assistant
Nielsen Merksamer · Sacramento, CA
$55k–$80k · Nov 7, 2026
- Executive Assistant for Climate Leadership
Tempest Advisors · San Francisco, CA
Nov 7, 2026
- Executive Assistant
Flow Engineering · San Francisco
$155k–$200k · Nov 6, 2026
- Executive Assistant, Alumni Relations - 142027
UC San Diego · San Diego, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Executive Assistant - East Campus - 142013
UC San Diego · San Diego, CA, US
Nov 6, 2026
- Executive Assistant to the President
Pepperdine University · California
$80k–$90k · Nov 6, 2026
- Executive Assistant to CEO & Board Liaison — Hybrid
Rubicon Carbon · Sacramento, CA
Nov 6, 2026
- Executive Assistant
Psiquantum · Palo Alto, California
Nov 5, 2026
- Executive Assistant to the SVP & Division President
HP · Palo Alto, CA
Nov 5, 2026
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Search all executive assistant jobs in California · What a executive assistant does and the skills it takes
The executive assistant job in California
The job is the same anywhere; what changes is who is hiring.
A typical day
- 1. Manage calendar and inbox
- 2. Arrange travel and meetings
- 3. Prepare briefings and expense reports
- 4. Screen requests
- 5. Coordinate with other assistants
Skills it uses
- 1. Discretion
- 2. Calendar management
- 3. Writing
- 4. Prioritizing
- 5. Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace
- 6. Judgment
Employers hiring in California
- California State University 9
- HP 4
- Maven Recruiting Group 4
- Danaher 3
- Intuit 3
- JPMorgan Chase 3
- UC San Diego 3
- Adobe 2
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