Administrative Assistant Jobs in Colorado

An Administrative Assistant works to support office functions and ensure that daily operations run smoothly. Their responsibilities may include answering and directing phone calls, managing calendars and appointments, preparing reports, maintaining filing systems, and providing general support to visitors. They often act as the point of contact for clients, suppliers, and team members, so excellent communication skills are crucial. Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and Word, along with strong organizational and time management skills are also important. The ability to multitask and prioritize tasks is a must. Certifications that can boost their prowess in the role include the Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification.

Prior to becoming an Administrative Assistant, a person might have roles that provide relevant experience and skills. For instance, they could start as a Receptionist, where they would gain experience in managing communications and providing customer service. Another possible role is a Data Entry Clerk, which would help develop proficiency in using office software and maintaining records. Alternatively, they may be an Office Assistant, assisting in various office tasks and learning how the different parts of an office work together.

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Administrative Assistant - Energy & Industrial Support

  • Sargent & Lundy, LLC
  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 6 hours ago

This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office (3) and working remote from home (2). Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Serve as the focal...

Hybrid

Senior Administrative Assistant to SVP of dCarbon Ventures

  • BKV Corp
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Provide critical front desk coverage when Front Office Administrative Assistant is out....

Hybrid

Administrative Assistant II / Docket Clerk - Hybrid

  • State of Colorado
  • CO
  • 3 days ago
  • CO
  • 3 days ago

Class Code & Classification Description: G3A3XX ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II Minimum Qualifications: Experience Only: At least two (2) years of relevant experience in a legal environment or general office...

Hybrid

Accounting and Administrative Specialist

  • Five Rivers Cattle
  • Johnstown, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnstown, CO
  • 5 days ago

JOB TITLE: Director, Data & Analytics LOCATION: Corporate Headquarters Johnstown, CO (Position is hybrid but must be commutable/accessible to corporate headquarters in Northern Colorado.) REPORTS...

Hybrid

Administrative Assistant - Mathematics and Statistics

  • Metropolitan State University of Denver
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago

Department Mathematics & Statistics Position Summary: The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is seeking a highly adaptable and welcoming Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive support...

Hybrid

Administrative Assistant II

  • CNA Financial Corp.
  • Littleton, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 14 days ago

#LI-SM1 #LI-HYBRID In San Francisco, the base pay range for Administrative Assistant II is $69,700 to $87,100....

Hybrid

Administrative Assistant (Open Rank: (II-III)

  • University of Colorado
  • CO
  • 22 days ago
  • CO
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications\: Minimum Qualifications\: (Administrative Assistant II)\: Two years of administrative assistant experience....

Hybrid

Medical Administrative Assistant

  • TEKsystems
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 27 days ago

About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over...

Hybrid

Administrative Assistant III - Staffing Coordinator - Nutrition Services - CMHHIP

  • State of Colorado
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

This position is open only to Colorado state residents. Please note: This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Position Location: Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo Unit:...

Remote

Administrative Assistant III

  • University of Colorado
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago

| Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking applications for an Administrative Assistant III....

Hybrid

CSRA Administrative Assistant

  • University of Colorado System
  • Allenspark, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Allenspark, CO
  • 45+ days ago

The Construction Safety Research Alliance (CSRA) welcomes applications for an Administrative Assistant!...

Hybrid

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Salary for Administrative Assistant Jobs in Colorado

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 Administrative Assistant positions.



Highest Education Level

Administrative Assistants in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.1%
High School or GED
25.1%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.2%
Master's Degree
8.2%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Administrative Assistants in Colorado
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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