Secretary Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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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Office assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Hands in the office- Computer savvy Able to organize and offer suggestion Focused and friendly Light bookkeeping Light cleaning Honest and punctual

Admin Assistant 3 - Adult Education

  • Los Lunas, NM (22 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Lunas, NM (22 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Admin Assistant 3 Requisition ID req33032 Working Title Admin Assistant 3 - Adult Education Position Grade 08 Position Summary The UNM-Valencia Campus is seeking anAdministrative Assistant 3 for...

Medical Receptionist - Vascular Surgery

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Overview Now hiring a Medical Receptionist for Vascular Surgery! Presbyterian is hiring a Medical Receptionist that performs visit closure activities to coordinate patient care while providing an...

Secretary II

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

The Secretary II performs complex secretarial and clerical tasks using a personal computer. Composes and prepares routine correspondence for signature....

Secretary I

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

The Secretary I performs complex administrative tasks using a personal computer....

Front Desk Administrator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Front Desk Administrator Dreamstyle Remodeling - 2.9 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $15 - $16 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Bilingual Microsoft...

Admin Assistant 3 (req32821)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Admin Assistant 3 (req32821) University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: Hourly: $17.39 - $22.37 Posted: 04/09/2025 Category: Administrative Assistants...

Administrative Assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Primarily responsible for providing administrative assistance and daily customer service to homeowners, HOA board members and staff at our New Mexico Regional office. Position Responsibilities:...

Administrative Assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

Why Work for Daniels Family Funerals & Cremation at Wyoming Chapel? Service At every level, our dedicated team members display a strong work ethic and commitment to our core values, respect for...

Accountant/Office Assistant

  • Los Lunas, NM (22 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Lunas, NM (22 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Full Job Description 4 Daughters Land & Cattle is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accountant/ Office Assistant to oversee office administration and assist with accounting tasks. The...

Medical Receptionist

  • Rio Rancho, NM (14 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM (14 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Job Location : NM - Rio Rancho - Rio Rancho, NM Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day...

Administrative Assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

The ideal candidate will exhibit high standards, excellent communication skills, and have an ability to take initiative, and prioritize daily tasks. A strong ability to take charge and meet tight...

Senior Administrative Assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary Perform a variety of highly responsible and complex administrative support functions to the investigations division; oversee and direct office activities and act as a liaison...

Curriculum Office Assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

Requisition ID req32968 Working Title Curriculum Office Assistant Pay $12.00 to $13.50 Hourly Campus Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM Department Pharmacy Deans Office (401A)...

Administrative Assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary Perform a wide variety of responsible and complex administrative, secretarial and clerical duties in support of an assigned area of responsibility and provide information and...

Demographic Data for Albuquerque, NM

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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...
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...
Become a General Secretary
Unlocking the Potential of the Modern Secretary: From Basics to Brilliance The term "secretary" might evoke a certain image, but in today's multifaceted corporate world, the roles and...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM
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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