Job prospects Corporate Secretary in the Fredericton–Oromocto
Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Executive assistants" in the Fredericton–Oromocto or across Canada.
Current and future job prospects
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Recent trends from the past 3 years
We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Executive assistants in the Fredericton–Oromocto over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.
Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology
Job outlook over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Executive assistants (NOC 12100) in the Fredericton - Oromocto region for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
- Several positions will become available due to retirements.
- There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
- Executive assistants are employed by organizations across many industries.
- Executive assistants generally work in direct support of senior management, boards, and committees. These roles usually require initiative, organizational skills, good decision-making and sound judgment, and the ability to co-ordinate multiple schedules.
- As more tasks become automated due to technological advances, the nature of the occupation may change as duties evolve and become increasingly focused on research and coordination with people and managing smaller projects.
- Experience with Microsoft Office will enhance job prospects.
- Candidates may also be required to be bilingual for certain positions.
Here are some key facts about Executive assistants in the Fredericton - Oromocto region:
- Approximately 190 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Executive assistants mainly work in the following sectors:
- Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 45%
- Educational services (NAICS 61): 18%
- Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%
- Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 8%
- Food services and drinking places (NAICS 722): 7%
Job prospects elsewhere in Canada
Find out what will be the job prospects for Executive assistants across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.
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