Are you proficient in Excel?
Excel is one of the main tools in a Marketing Assistant's toolbox. Excel can do it all, from keeping organized notes to preparing reports from various data sources. You'll likely spend a significant amount of time working in Excel to keep track of a variety of responsibilities, so proficiency is required. Describe your level of comfort with Excel and be sure to mention the areas where you are the strongest. You can also discuss where you plan to improve.
"Yes, I've been working with Excel for about five years now. I can use it proficiently to sort and tabulate data and display charts, but I may need additional training on more advanced features like statistical analysis, pivot tables, and scripting."
