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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Admin Assistant 2

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 hours ago

Admin Assistant 2 Requisition ID req33325 Working Title Admin Assistant 2 Position Grade 07 Position Summary The Center for Development and Disability (CDD), established in 1990, is New Mexico's...

Administrative Assistant 2

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 hours ago

Admin Assistant 2 Requisition ID req33319 Working Title Administrative Assistant 2 Position Grade 07 Position Summary The Preventive Medicine Section, within theDepartment of Internal Medicine, is...

Unit Secretary/Nursing Tech - Emergency Department

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Presbyterian is seeking a Unit Secretary/Nurse Tech for the Emergency Department to perform secretarial/clerical duties while acting as a communication center for the nursing unit....

Unit Secretary/Nursing Tech - Emergency Department

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Presbyterian is seeking a Unit Secretary/Nurse Tech for the Emergency Department to perform secretarial/clerical duties while acting as a communication center for the nursing unit....

Legal Assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Albuquerque MSA $44k - $63k Per Year Legal Assistant Peifer Hanson Mullins & Baker, P.A. Occupation: Paralegals and Legal Assistants Location: Albuquerque,...

Administrative Assistant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Albuquerque MSA $58k - $76k Per Year Administrative Assistant American Fire Protection Group Occupation: Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants...

Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

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

Job Details Req ID: 102209 Supported Practice: Alegre Dental @ Bosque Category: Business Assistant Location: 9384 Valley View Drive NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120 Position Summary: Business Assistant...

Office Assistant

  • Corrales, NM (10 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corrales, NM (10 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Are you dependable, kind, and eager to learn? Our growing concierge primary care office is looking for a friendly and motivated Receptionist/Office Assistant to join our team! No medical office...

Office Manager/Personal Assistant

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

$20-$25.00/hr DOE A dynamic and growing company seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Office Manager & Personal Assistant. This role is essential for ensuring...

SGAO Office Assistant

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

Student Intermediate Level Requisition ID req33273 Working Title SGAO Office Assistant Pay $12.00 Hourly Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Student Govt Acct Office (670C) Employment Type...

Unit Secretary/Nursing Tech - General Progressive Care

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

Overview Presbyterian is seeking a Unit Secretary/Nurse Tech to perform secretarial/clerical duties while acting as a communication center for the nursing unit....

Unit Secretary/Nursing Tec- General Progressive Care

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

Overview Presbyterian is seeking a Unit Secretary/Nurse Tech to perform secretarial/clerical duties while acting as a communication center for the nursing unit....

Legal Assistant

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

Student Advanced Level Requisition ID req33276 Working Title Legal Assistant Pay $18.00 Hourly Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Off Campus Work Study (454F) Employment Type Student...

Senior Office Assistant

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

Position Summary Participate in processing, monitoring and maintaining documents regarding a variety of City programs in an assigned department or division; assist all professional staff with...

Administrative Services Assistant

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

Administrative Services Assistant Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Assist with all departments' special projects and daily tasks to enable successful task performance. Arranges travel,...

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Secretary Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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,...
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...

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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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