Secretary Jobs in Arizona

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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Medical Receptionist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Responsibilities** The Medical Receptionist is the first point of service for our patients coming into the practice and is responsible for greeting, registering and scheduling patient...

Administrative Associate Coordinator (Student Affairs)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

GateWay Community College is now hiring for a great role! The Division of Student Affairs at GateWay Community College is now hiring an Administrative Associate Coordinator. The Administrative...

Administrative Assistant I - YCSO (Camp Verde)

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

Administrative Assistant I - YCSO (Camp Verde) Salary $21.18 - $27.00 Hourly Location Arizona, AZ Job Type Full Time - Non Exempt Job Number 202500221 Department Sheriff's Office Opening Date...

Administrative Assistant

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Administrative Assistant for one of our top client in Meza, AZ Responsibilities: Serves as a focal point fo....

Administrative Specialist III

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

Administrative Assistant I - Office of Environmental Programs

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

ABOUT THIS POSITION The Administrative Assistant I is assigned to the Food Systems Program within the Office of Environmental Programs (OEP), which provides independent technical expertise and...

Medical Receptionist Chandler

  • Prescott, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Prescott, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

Responsibilities The Medical Receptionist is the first point of service for our patients coming into the practice and is responsible for greeting registering and scheduling patient appointments....

Administrative Assistant 1 (Temporary/Part-time)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

Pima Community College Pima Community College Named Top University/College Employer in Arizona Position Title: Administrative Assistant 1 (Temporary, Part-Time, up to 19.5 hours a week)...

Front Office Medical Receptionist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

Contract to Hire **Job # 24830 Front Office Medical Receptionist** **Acclivity Healthcare - Your personable, proven partner!** Since 1999, Acclivity Healthcare has served the specialized...

Principal Secretary - Elementary

  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Sierra Vista, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: The Principal Secretary reports to the School Principal....

Administrative Specialist II - Parks & Recreation

  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 23 hours ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: ## In this position you will: ## Perform basic bookkeeping/accounting, prepare purchase orders and requisitions. Track and reconcile...

Medical Receptionist - Sun Lake

  • Sun Lakes, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Sun Lakes, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Medical Receptionist - Sun Lake IntraCare Sun Lakes, Arizona, United States, 85248 5 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description About IntraCare IntraCare Health Center (DFW Healthcare...

Administrative Assistant

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Administrative Assistant Mint Cannabis Scottsdale, US 2 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Administrative Assistant - Construction Projects Location : Scottsdale, AZ Pay Range...

Personal Assistant 1099 GIG

  • Paradise Valley, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Personal Assistant 1099 GIG compensation: $20-$25 Job Title: Personal Assistant Location: Hilo, HI Employment Type: As Needed Salary: $Starts at $20 About the Role: I am looking for a highly...

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Arizona

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 Secretary positions.



Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
High School or GED
25.4%
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 Secretarys in Arizona
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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