The junior assistant on the executive floor

Competence training for young management and board assistants

This training is held in German.
Are you new to the role of assistant and need professional support at management level? The role of assistant to a managing director or board member is full of potential and at the same time very challenging. In this training, you will find out what professional support for managers means in modern office life (in the future) and how you can gain respect and appreciation. You will learn how to shape your role as an assistant at the top management level with professional competence and self-confidence and how to radiate confidence and aplomb.

Contents

Success in tandem: effective executive management

  • Competencies, responsibilities and tasks of the modern assistant.
  • Professional management support at eye level.
  • Digital Working: Apps and tools for a successful workflow between assistant and supervisor.

Cooperation at eye level

  • From junior assistant to strategic sparring partner.
  • Rights and duties on the executive floor.
  • "On behalf of": Effective communication on behalf of the superior.

Personal branding

  • Self-praise is right! Successful self-marketing and positioning for the modern assistant.
  • Online, offline or both? Sustainable networking inside and outside the company.
  • Employer branding: Become the No. 1 company ambassador with the right social media strategy.

The future of assistance: recognizing and shaping influencing factors

  • New Work: Insights into the office of the future.
  • The Assistance brand and its forward-looking strengths profile.

Conflict management in the outer office

  • Constructive demarcation in the age of the 24/7 society.
  • Office of the generations: When millennials meet baby boomers.
  • Counter bullying and cyberbullying with strength.

 

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

You will learn first-hand what it means to find your way at the top management level, to consolidate your position and to have a differentiated view of the assistant role of the future.

  • You will receive concrete practical know-how to optimally support your superiors.
  • You will learn which special features are important at management or board level.
  • You will learn what digital and agile working means for you as an executive and board assistant.
  • You will expand your personal skills in order to act appropriately and confidently in your new role.

You will benefit from the speaker's many years of experience: Diana Brandl teaches from practice for practice and has herself worked for over 17 years as an executive assistant at global players, medium-sized companies and start-ups.

General secretarial skills are not covered in this training .

Methods

In-person events

Keynote speeches by the speaker, individual and team work, exchange of best practice and plenty of room for open discussion.

Live online events

Keynote speeches by the speaker, individual and team work, exchange of best practice and plenty of room for open discussion.

The following third-party tool can be used in the event:

Recommended for

This training is aimed at junior assistants who are starting their careers at the top management level and act as the right-hand man for managing directors and board members.

Open Badges - Show what you can do digitally too.

Open Badges are recognized, digital certificates of participation. These verifiable credentials are the current standard for integration in career networks such as LinkedIn.

With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

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Attendees comments

"The trainer conducted the entire training perfectly and exceeded all expectations. Access to the training training was simple and self-explanatory. The trainer led us through the two days in a captivating way and presented all the topics perfectly."

Susanne Necke
Kontinent Spedition GmbH

"I felt very comfortable in the training . All the participants were very open and friendly. I really enjoyed working in the group and am very happy to have taken part."

Katrin Kanczkowski
Smurfit Kappa Hoya Papier und Karton GmbH

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Oventrop GmbH & Co. KG

Seminar evaluation for "The junior assistant on the executive floor"

4.6 from 5
with 187 ratings
training content:
4.5
Content comprehensibility:
4.7
Practical relevance:
4.2
Trainer expertise:
4.9
Participant orientation:
4.8
Method variety:
4.6
On-site training together
Booking number
6083
€ 1.540,- plus VAT
2 days
in 5 locations
5 Events
German
In-person trainings
Joint online training
Booking number
32173
€ 1.540,- plus VAT
2 days
Online
4 Events
German
Live online events
Train several employees internally
Pricing upon request
  • Customized training courses according to your needs
  • Directly at your premises or online
  • Cost advantage from 5 participants
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15.07.2025
Live-Online
Booking number: 32173
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Course
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Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Tuesday, 15.07.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday, 16.07.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

09.09.2025
Munich
Booking number: 6083
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Venue
Holiday Inn Unterhaching
Holiday Inn Unterhaching
Inselkammerstraße 7-9, 82008 Munich
Room rate: € 128,39 plus VAT.
Arrival via Deutsche Bahn
Train tickets to this event starting at € 51,90.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Tuesday, 09.09.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday, 10.09.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fee includes
The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
28.10.2025
Live-Online
Booking number: 32173
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Course
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Technical notes
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Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Tuesday, 28.10.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday, 29.10.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

01.12.2025
Berlin
Booking number: 6083
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Venue
art`otel Berlin Mitte
art`otel Berlin Mitte
Wallstraße 70-73, 10179 Berlin
Arrival via Deutsche Bahn
Train tickets to this event starting at € 51,90.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Monday, 01.12.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday, 02.12.2025

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fee includes
The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
22.04.2026
Live-Online
Booking number: 32173
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Course
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Technical notes
We use various software to conduct our online events.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Wednesday, 22.04.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday, 23.04.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

04.05.2026
Frankfurt a. M.
Booking number: 6083
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Venue
Flemings Hotel Frankfurt Main-Riverside
Flemings Hotel Frankfurt Main-Riverside
Lange Straße 5-9, 60311 Frankfurt a. M.
Room rate: € 115,40 plus VAT.
Arrival via Deutsche Bahn
Train tickets to this event starting at € 51,90.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Monday, 04.05.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday, 05.05.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fee includes
The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
16.07.2026
Cologne
Booking number: 6083
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Venue
Premier Inn Köln Mediapark
Premier Inn Cologne Mediapark
Hansaring 97, 50670 Cologne
Room rate: € 100,84 plus VAT.
Arrival via Deutsche Bahn
Train tickets to this event starting at € 51,90.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Thursday, 16.07.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday, 17.07.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fee includes
The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
24.08.2026
Live-Online
Booking number: 32173
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Course
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Technical notes
We use various software to conduct our online events.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Monday, 24.08.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday, 25.08.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

08.09.2026
Hamburg
Booking number: 6083
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Venue

You will find the event hotel here at least 6 months before the start of the event. As soon as the event hotel has been confirmed, we will inform the registered participants by e-mail. The event hotel is located within a radius of approx. 25 km from Hamburg Central Station. 

Arrival via Deutsche Bahn
Train tickets to this event starting at € 51,90.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants

Tuesday, 08.09.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday, 09.09.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fee includes
The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
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Fee includes
The participation fee includes
  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Booking number: 32173
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Details
2 days
Limited number of participants
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