Secretary Jobs in Newnan, GA

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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Construction Office Admin Assistant (Remote)

  • Fairburn, GA (20 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairburn, GA (20 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 1 day ago

My client, one of the fastest growing commercial flooring contractors in Metro Atlanta, has an immediate opening for an administrative assistant to the Office Manager. Position responsibilities...

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Office Assistant

  • Newnan, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 2 days ago

Were looking for a bright, energetic Office Assistant to join our Havertys Team. Advance your career with Havertys, the most established Furniture Retailer in the industry. Office Team Members are...

Administrative Assistant Warehouse

  • Newnan, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 2 days ago

Ryder is hiring immediately for a Permanent Full Time Third Shift Warehouse Clerk in Newnan, Georgia Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $19.50 per hour Overtime Pay $31.50 per hour...

Medical Receptionist/Assistant

  • Fayetteville, GA (23 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (23 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Digestive Healthcare of GA 3.5 Medical Receptionist/Assistant Sign in to apply Fayetteville, GA Sign in to apply Digestive Healthcare of Ga. is looking to hire an experienced front office medical...

Administrative Assistant II

  • Fairburn, GA (20 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairburn, GA (20 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Role Purpose : Provide administrative and clerical support to management including the management of personnel records....

Administrative Assistant (HR Generalist / Office Administrator)

  • Newnan, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 3 days ago

Were looking for a proactive, detail-driven, and people-focused Administrative Assistant who will wear two important hats HR Generalist and Office Administrator. In this pivotal role, youll ensure...

Administrative Assistant to Plant Management

  • Peachtree City, GA (16 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA (16 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Position Summary The Administrative Assistant will provide high-level administrative and organizational support to the plant management team. This role will handle a variety of...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant 1st Shift

  • Newnan, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 8 days ago

Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full-Time Warehouse Customer Service Coordinator in Newnan, Georgia Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $21.50 per hour Schedule: Monday- Friday 6:00...

Medical Receptionist (Infusion) - Full time - Peachtree City, GA

  • Peachtree City, GA (16 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA (16 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 14 days ago

TwelveStone Health Partners is focused on the medication needs of patients with chronic, complex and rare conditions. For more than 35 years, TwelveStone Health has been dedicated to finding new...

Front Office Assistant - Newnan Pediatrics, JP

  • Newnan, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 16 days ago

RESPONSIBLE FOR: Under general supervision of the Practice Manager or Front Office Supervisor, performs a variety of non clinical duties in support of a physicians practice following established...

Administrative Assistant Psychiatry Front Desk - Willowbrooke (Days)

  • Villa Rica, GA (23 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Villa Rica, GA (23 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 20 days ago

Responsible for greeting patients and their families and all other customers. Answers phones and schedules appointments as needed. Able to multi-task while maintaining a high level of customer...

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

  • Peachtree City, GA (16 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA (16 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal for a fully onsite, contract to permanent position with our client in Peachtree City, GA. This is a full-time role, Monday - Friday, from...

Administrative Support Assistant

  • Peachtree City, GA (16 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA (16 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Job Responsibilities Provides general office support and related tasks. Responsible for facilities oversight, various data entry tasks, answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate...

Catering/Office Assistant - Weekly Pay

  • Newnan, GA
  • 26 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 26 days ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking a Catering Admin/Supervisor to work in a private school serving fabulous food with fantastic customer service skills and a positive attitude.

Dental Office Assistant - Business Assistant

  • Sharpsburg, GA (12 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Sharpsburg, GA (12 miles from Newnan, GA)
  • 28 days ago

Business Assistant Sharpsburg Dental Care s looking for a Business Assistant to join our team. Why Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental believes that to provide exceptional lifetime care for...

Demographic Data for Newnan, GA

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Newnan, GA

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

Highest Education Level

Secretarys in Newnan, GA 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 Secretarys in Newnan, GA
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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