Secretary Jobs in Georgia

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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Georgia Legal Intake Specialist Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Georgia Legal Intake Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is instrumental in fostering strong relationships with...

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Rutherford Christie LLP

Legal Secretary

Rutherford & Christie LLP is seeking a Legal Secretary to join our team in Atlanta, GA 30303....

Senior Legal Secretary

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: Secretary will file in state and federal court, including eFiling. Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents....

Medical Assistant-Medical Receptionist

  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Medical Assistant (Marietta) ACPM.NET Front Office/Medical Assistant is needed for our growing integrative medical practice located in Marietta, GA. Compensation is based on experience, salary...

Administrative Professional II

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Administrative Professional II Location: Atlanta, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 282281 About Us Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological...

Administrative Assistant (Adult Education)

  • Jonesboro, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jonesboro, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Applicants : Please ensure that you are uploading all necessary documents and including all relevant information related to the position you are applying. Please make sure that you are reading the...

Clinic Administrative Assistant

  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 7 hours ago

As a secretary/receptionist at Fresenius Kidney Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, providing administrative support to maintain clinic operations and provide the best customer...

Senior Legal Secretary

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Direct Hire Atlanta (onsite) Well known law firm seeking a Senior Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation and administrative experience to support 9 Attorneys, primarily the Managing Partner and...

Front Office Assistant - Newnan Primary Care

  • Newnan, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 8 hours 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...

Clinical Office Assistant (CMA) - Townlake Primary Care

  • Woodstock, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Woodstock, GA
  • 10 hours ago

STOP if you are currently employed at Piedmont Healthcare, please click the Current Employee button above to submit your application. Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Responsible for providing a...

Administrative Assistant (REMOTE)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 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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Medical Receptionist

  • Marietta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Overview Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients....

The Carter Center: Administrative Assistant

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the...

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Administrative Support Specialist II - G113 Civic Center

  • Columbus, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Knowledge of Lotus Notes software. Skill in problem-solving and decision-making. Skill in operating standard office equipment including computers and financial management software programs....

Care Coordinator (Medical Receptionist/PSR)

  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Confluent Health System Solutions, a member of the Confluent Health family, is looking for a Full-Time Care Coordinator to join our team! At Confluent Health System Solutions, you’ll find...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia 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 Secretarys in Georgia
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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