Secretary Jobs in Huntsville, TX

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 III-Campus

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Job Title: Administrative Assistant III-Campus Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Pay Group: P20 Salary Plan Primary Purpose: Provide administrative support to the Principal, organize and maintain files...

ADMIN ASST III - Wardens Office

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 21 hours ago

$0.00 Per Month Position range in Walker County $2,337.00 - $3,101.00 Per Month ADMIN ASST III - Warden's Office Texas Department of Criminal Justice Occupation: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants...

ADMIN ASST III - Warden's Office

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 4 days ago

POSTED: 04-11-2025 CLOSES: 04-22-2025 JOB POSTING NO: 033376E2 PAYROLL TITLE: ADMIN ASST III EXTENDED TITLE: Warden's Office SALARY: GR. A13 - ($3266.31 / Monthly) VACANCY LOCATION: Huntsville, TX...

Clayton Homes Administrative Assistant - Huntsville, TX

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 5 days ago

Administrative Assistant Clayton Homes, a Berkshire Hathaway company and one of the nations leading housing provider, is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures...

Campus Secretary- Ignite Huntsville

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary: The Campus Secretary providing administrative and secretarial support for the Campus Director/Headmaster and department....

Admin Asst II

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 6 days ago

POSTED: 04-07-2025 CLOSES: 04-17-2025 JOB POSTING NO: 031320FD PAYROLL TITLE: ADMIN ASST II EXTENDED TITLE: SALARY: GR. A11 - ($2838.70 / Monthly) VACANCY LOCATION: Huntsville, TX UNIT/DEPT:...

ADMIN ASST III - Inmate Records

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 6 days ago

POSTED: 04-07-2025 CLOSES: 04-16-2025 JOB POSTING NO: 033373NF PAYROLL TITLE: ADMIN ASST III EXTENDED TITLE: Inmate Records SALARY: GR. A13 - ($3266.31 / Monthly) VACANCY LOCATION: Huntsville, TX...

ADMIN ASST III - Field Services Coordinator

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 6 days ago

POSTED: 04-07-2025 CLOSES: 04-17-2025 JOB POSTING NO: 040108TC PAYROLL TITLE: ADMIN ASST III EXTENDED TITLE: Field Services Coordinator SALARY: GR. A13 - ($3092.05 / Monthly) VACANCY LOCATION:...

ADMIN ASST IV - Security Assessments

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 11 days ago

POSTED: 04-04-2025 CLOSES: 04-15-2025 JOB POSTING NO: 033361PJ PAYROLL TITLE: ADMIN ASST IV EXTENDED TITLE: Security Assessments SALARY: GR. A15 - ($3393.50 / Monthly) VACANCY LOCATION:...

ADMIN ASST II - Unit Supply

  • Lovelady, TX (20 miles from Huntsville, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lovelady, TX (20 miles from Huntsville, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Modification: Contact Information POSTED: 04-01-2025 CLOSES: 04-10-2025 JOB POSTING NO: 009081EA PAYROLL TITLE: ADMIN ASST II EXTENDED TITLE: Unit Supply SALARY: GR. A11 - ($2995.22 / Monthly)...

Chemical Plant Administrative Assistant

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 20 days ago

Chemical Plant Administrative Assistant Huntsville, TX PSC Group is now hiring a full-time Administrative Assistant to provide on-site support to our in-plant supervision group and serve as the...

ADMIN ASST IV - Inmate Work and Training Programs

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 29 days ago

Job Posting Click on the Job Posting Number for a more detailed job description. POSTED: 03-17-2025 CLOSES: 03-26-2025 JOB POSTING NO: 024443ID PAYROLL TITLE: ADMIN ASST IV EXTENDED TITLE: Inmate...

ADMIN ASST IV - State Ready and Receiving

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 29 days ago

Job Posting Click on the Job Posting Number for a more detailed job description. POSTED: 03-17-2025 CLOSES: 03-26-2025 JOB POSTING NO: 029132TR PAYROLL TITLE: ADMIN ASST IV EXTENDED TITLE: State...

Student Employee- COBA Dean's Office-Assistant

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition: 202500102ST Title: Student Employee- COBA Dean's Office-Assistant Employee Class: Student Employee College Work Study Position: No Department: Office of the Dean - College of Business...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Huntsville, TX

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Huntsville, TX 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 Huntsville, TX
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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