{"id":8535,"date":"2019-01-16T10:00:09","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tiger-recruitment.com\/?p=8535"},"modified":"2025-02-06T15:39:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T15:39:59","slug":"podcast-how-to-become-a-private-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiger-recruitment.com\/private-insights\/podcast-how-to-become-a-private-pa\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: How to become a private PA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most popular questions we receive from PAs and executive assistants is &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/tiger-recruitment.com\/job-seekers\/i-become-private-pa\/\">how do I become a private PA?<\/a>&#8216; With a reputation for being a glamourous career with the potential for overseas travel, we can see why!<\/p>\n<p>However, the reality is very different.\u00a0Working as a private household PA can be far less appealing than what popular culture suggests, with long hours, stressful situations and lots of admin.<\/p>\n<p>Our Tiger Private team understand the intricacies of working as a household PA. In this podcast, they reveal how candidates can transition to a private PA role, while busting some of the biggest myths about the job.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/558798234&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"><a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"TigerRecruitment\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/tiger-recruitment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TigerRecruitment<\/a> \u00b7 <a style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"How do I become a Private PA?\" href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/tiger-recruitment\/how-do-i-become-a-private-pa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How do I become a Private PA?<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Are you a private household PA <a href=\"https:\/\/tiger-recruitment.com\/looking-for-a-job\/private\/\">looking for a new job<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/portal.tiger-recruitment.com\/candidate\/register\">Register your details<\/a>\u00a0or <a href=\"https:\/\/tiger-recruitment.com\/private\/jobs\/\">apply for a role<\/a>\u00a0today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most popular questions we receive from PAs and executive assistants is &#8216;how do I become a private PA?&#8216; With a reputation for being a glamourous career with the potential for overseas travel, we can see why! 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