Administrative Assistant Jobs in Reno, NV

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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Required Skills: Experience in civil procedure and personal injury litigation Proficiency in drafting legal correspondence and documents Knowledge of insurance defense and business litigation Company...

Legal Assistant

  • Reno, NV
  • 9 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 9 hours ago

Under general supervision, performs legal assistant and clerical duties for various departments; and performs related duties as required. This is an Open Competitive/Countywide Promotional...

Administrative Assistant 3 - Technical Sciences

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Truckee Meadows Community College is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant 3 for the Division of Technical Sciences....

Administrative Assistant 3 - Office of Student Conduct

  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago

Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for an Administrative Assistant 3 in the Office of Student Conduct....

Administrative Assistant 4 - College of Science Events

  • Reno, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 4 days ago

['University of Nevada, Reno', '4.2', 'Administrative Assistant 4 - College of Science Events', 'Apply on employer site', 'Apply now', 'Reno, NV', '', '$39K - $54K', '\xa0', '(Glassdoor est.)'][]...

Administrative Assistant 3 - Extended Studies

  • Reno, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 8 days ago

['University of Nevada, Reno', '4.2', 'Administrative Assistant 3 - Extended Studies', 'Apply on employer site', 'Apply now', 'Reno, NV', '', '$35K - $47K', '\xa0', '(Glassdoor est.)'][]...

Administrative Assistant

  • Reno, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 8 days ago

Administrative Assistant Location: Reno, NV, US, 89511 Administrative Assistant Position Summary This position is responsible for supporting day-to-day office functions while utilizing the most efficient...

Administrative Assistant

  • Reno, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 9 days ago

The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for assisting with office activities and administrative tasks....

Administrative Assistant (Truckee, CA, US)

  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 9 days ago

Assistant will provide administrative support to the Ski and Ride School Management team and employees....

Administrative Assistant 1 - Residential Life

  • Reno, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 9 days ago

This position plays a key role in providing additional administrative support to both Administrative Assistant 2 and Administrative Assistant 3 including, but not limited to: resident/ key audits, charging...

Administrative Assistant

  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 10 days ago

Assistant will provide administrative support to the Ski and Ride School Management team and employees....

Medical Receptionist

  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago

Company Description Immediate Opening! Full-Time Physical Therapy Receptionist! Custom Physical Therapy is an outpatient physical therapy practice with four locations treating various physical...

Administrative Assistant

  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago

Why Gray? Gray is a fully integrated, global service provider deeply rooted in engineering, design, and construction, along with smart manufacturing and equipment manufacturing services....

Legal Administrative Assistant - Digital Reporter

  • Reno, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 13 days ago

Digital Reporters (DR)'s are not shorthand reporters or stenographers, and no stenographic tools or training is required....

Legal Assistant/Clerical Assistant

  • Reno, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 15 days ago

Legal Assistant/Clerical Assistant (Reno) compensation: Depending on experience employment type: job title: Legal Assistant Legal assistant needed for solo attorney practicing primarily in...

Demographic Data for Reno, NV

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Salary for Administrative Assistant Jobs in Reno, NV

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Highest Education Level

Administrative Assistants in Reno, NV offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
High School or GED
25.3%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.3%
Master's Degree
8.1%
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 Reno, NV
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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