Secretary Jobs in Carson City, NV

A Secretary in the admin industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations within an organization. They are responsible for handling office tasks such as answering phone calls, organizing files, scheduling appointments, and managing correspondence. They also maintain office supplies, prepare reports, and draft documents. Secretaries often act as the first point of contact for clients and visitors, so they must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They should also have proficiency in office management software like Microsoft Office Suite and have excellent organizational skills.

Before becoming a Secretary, a person might have held roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Office Clerk. These positions help develop the necessary skills and experience for succeeding as a Secretary. Additionally, while not always required, having certifications like the Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) can enhance a Secretary's job prospects and prove their competence in crucial administrative tasks.

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ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2 - Minimum Qualifications Waived

  • Genoa, NV (12 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Genoa, NV (12 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 3 days ago

The Position Administrative Assistants perform a broad variety of clerical, secretarial and administrative support duties in an assigned agency, program or other work unit within State government...

Clerical Administrative Assistant

  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago

Clerical Administrative Assistant Carson City, NE (onsite) Position requires advanced clerical or secretarial functions which require greater judgment and initiative in non-routine situations....

Administrative Assistant, Pharmacovigilance

  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago

Summary of the Job:** The primary purpose of this position is to support daily operations of the PV Department, specifically in the areas of processing compensation requests and lab reports. This...

Administrative Assistant 4

  • Carson City, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 6 days ago

State of Nevada Announces An Open Competitive Recruitment for: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 4 APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $50,153.76 to $73,309.68 PAY GRADE: 29 The salary range indicated in this...

Parks Admin. Assistant (Part-time)

  • Incline Village, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Incline Village, NV (18 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 15 days ago

Incline Vlge Gen Improv Dist Parks Admin. Assistant (Part-time) in Incline Village , Nevada Support busy crew with daily admin. incl. phone and radio, scheduling, reports, inventories/special...

Remote Litigation Secretary in California only

  • Carson City, NV
  • 18 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 18 days ago

This is an overview of the Litigation Secretary position....

Remote Work

Office Assistant

  • Carson City, NV
  • 19 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 19 days ago

Here at AAMCO we have mastered this so called alien technology by simplifying the process. AAMCO is not only the largest transmission chain in the country with over 600 stores, but also has a rich...

Administrative Assistant 4 - Vice Presidents Office

  • Carson City, NV
  • 27 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 27 days ago

.; to The Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Education, U.S....

Administrative Assistant

  • Zephyr Cove, NV (16 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Zephyr Cove, NV (16 miles from Carson City, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Administrative Assistant - ( 250000H4 ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth....

Administrative Assistant III

  • Carson City, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 90+ days ago

A qualified candidate must have: (1) a high school diploma/GED; and (2) at least 2 years of relevant work experience, which may include experience as a secretary or administrative assistant, or at least...

Demographic Data for Carson City, NV

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Secretary Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Legal Secretary Course
Overview The legal sector can offer lucrative and stable career opportunities in the UK. If you are interested in the legal system and currently looking for a promising job, becoming a legal...
Legal Secretary Diploma
The legal system is very complicated in itself for any given country. A common stereotype is that a lawyer or solicitor often goes mad during law school given the amount of information they have...
Medical Secretary Training
Overview A medical secretary is responsible for dealing with patients, maintaining records and confidentiality, managing inventory and much more. Thus, before you start your career in this area,...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Carson City, NV

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Carson City, NV offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.9%
High School or GED
25.4%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.3%
Master's Degree
8.0%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Secretarys in Carson City, NV
1-2 years
44.2%
Less than 1 year
30.3%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
10.1%
4-6 years
1.9%


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