Administrative Assistant Jobs in Nebraska

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

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 10 hours ago

Everlight Solar is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join the Everlight Solar team as a Sales Enablement Assistant! This entry level position is a full-time, in-office position. The...

Administrative Assistant (REMOTE)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 hours ago

Everlight Solar is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join the Everlight Solar team as a Sales Enablement Assistant! This entry level position is a full-time, completely remote...

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Secretary - Administration

  • Kearney, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 1 day ago

THIS IS A 30 HOURS PER WEEK POSITION WITH FULL BENEFIT PACKAGE. Under general direction, perform a wide variety of secretarial duties for the human resources department. Work varies; individual...

Office Assistant - Cath Lab PreOp Area

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: First Shift (United States...

Administrative Assistant/Customer Service

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Role: Administrative Assistant/Customer Service Location: Omaha, NE, zip code :- 68106 USA -Onsite from Day 1 Duration: 6+ Month Tentative with possible extension Shift timings: 8:30 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Friday...

Position Starting August 2025 Job Title: Elementary Secretary Reports To: Building Principal Work Schedule/FLSA Status: Full-time - 8.0 hours a day, 10 month / Non- Exempt Salary Schedule: This is...

Position Starting August 2025 Job Title: Secretary 4 – Teen Literacy Center (Bilingual preferred) Reports To: Building Principal Work Schedule/FLSA Status: Full-time, 12 month / Non-Exempt Salary...

Administrative Assistant

  • La Vista, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • La Vista, NE
  • 1 day ago

The Waldinger Corporation, a growing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and Sheet Metal industry leader is looking for a dependable and detailed Administrative Assistant!...

CLASSIFIED_In School Suspension Supervisor/Building Secretary

  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago

CLASSIFIED_In School Suspension Supervisor/Building Secretary Gretna Public Schools Aspen Creek Middle School - Omaha, Nebraska This job is also posted in Gretna Public Schools Job Details Job...

Office Assistant

  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The Office Assistant in a Helzberg Diamonds retail store executes the daily operations of the office to assist the store in achieving sales volume and profit goals. Key...

Student Admin Assistant

  • Chapman, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Chapman, NE
  • 3 days ago

Operations Specialist, Licensure Services Capella University, United States about 5 hours ago Location: Minneapolis, MINNESOTA Job Type: FullTime The Operations Specialist - Licensure's primary...

Administrative Assistant

  • Scottsbluff, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsbluff, NE
  • 3 days ago

Title: Administrative Assistant - Part time (Temporary) Location: Scottsbluff, NE Position Overview The Administrative Assistant is a part-time position responsible for providing professional administrative...

Administrative Assistant I (Nebraska City) - PT

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

Minimum of two (2) years of administrative assistant/office experience or one (1) year of office experience plus one (1) year of related training....

This part-time position provides principal secretarial support in an office, usually to one individual, and, in some cases, to the subordinate staff of that individual. The Secretary II -...

Administrative Specialist - Public Health

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $18.811 Job Posting: JR2... Administrative Specialist - Public Health (Open)...

Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Salary for Administrative Assistant Jobs in Nebraska

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Administrative Assistants in Nebraska 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 Administrative Assistants in Nebraska
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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