Secretary Jobs in Nevada

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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Taft is seeking a legal assistant to support the Public Finance team in our Reno office. We are seeking a legal assistant to support our Public Finance team in the Reno office. All Taft employees...

Executive Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Las Vegas, NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago

The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the...

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3 - Minimum Qualifications Waived

  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 hours ago

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3 - Minimum Qualifications Waived APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $46,207.44 to $67,296.24 PAY GRADE: 27 The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the...

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3 - Carlin - Minimum Qualifications Waived

  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 hours ago

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3 - Carlin - Minimum Qualifications Waived APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $46,207.44 to $67,296.24 PAY GRADE: 27 The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on...

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 1 - Winnemucca

  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 hours ago

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 1 - Winnemucca APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $39,421.44 to $56,689.20 PAY GRADE: 23 The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer...

Administrative Assistant I

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 hours ago

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as...

Administrative Specialist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 hours ago

THE POSITION **Although there is a salary range for this position, the candidate hired into this position will be hired at the bottom of the salary range.** This recruitment is limited to the...

Administrative Assistant

  • Sparks, NV
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 13 hours ago

Founded in 1972, Alpine Roofing, a Tecta America company, has been an industry-leading commercial contractor in the greater Reno, northern Nevada, and northern California regions. With roots...

Administrative Assistant

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 18 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 18 hours ago

Company Description Lobb & Plewe, LLP is a reputable law firm founded in 1993. We have a strong track record of achieving successful results for our clients. We are dedicated to providing...

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 4 - Minimum Qualifications Waived

  • Sparks, NV
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 21 hours 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...

Shipping Office Assistant

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 hours ago

Job Title: Shipping Office Assistant Purpose: To issue transport documents for all outgoing goods from the plant, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and maintaining accurate documentation...

Inventory Admin Coordinator

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 hours ago

Apply Description ROLE Maintain appropriate inventories and par levels for cleaning supplies, guestroom supplies, linens and terry towels for Tahiti Village Vacation Club. Maintain inventory for...

Office Assistant

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

We have an immediate opening for a full time Office Assistant in a casual but fast paced office. Requirements: Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook. Professional grammar, phone skills and...

Legal Secretary

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Accurate typing at a net speed of 65+ wpm (shorthand/speed writing a plus)....

House Manager / Personal Assistant

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

House Manager/ Personal Assistant Description: Private family in Las Vegas is seeking a detail-oriented, proactive House Manager/ Personal Assistant to take over complete management of 6,000...

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Secretary Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Effective Church Secretary/Administrator
The Effective Church Secretary/Administrator Objective The course builds your leadership and management competencies for the delivery of administrative support to ministry.Course Outcome At the...
Medical Secretary Certificate
Description: Medical secretaries are responsible for performing the administrative duties and tasks necessary to ensure quality patient care, and provide support to caregivers and families. The...
Medical Secretary Training
In the healthcare industry, qualified medical secretaries are in high demand and play an important role. This administration training course is perfect for both experienced medical secretaries and...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Nevada

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Secretary positions.



Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Nevada offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.9%
High School or GED
25.5%
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 Nevada
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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