Secretary Jobs in Bridgewater, MA

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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Marcus, Errico, Emmer & Brooks, P.C.

Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Marcus, Errico, Emmer & Brooks (MEEB) has been a dedicated legal service provider for condominium boards and condominium associations since 1993. Based in New England, MEEB has over 20 attorneys...

Unit Secretary

  • Norwood, MA (18 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (18 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 20 days ago

One year of inpatient unit secretary experience preferred....

Administrative Assistant - Student Data Services

  • Brockton, MA (8 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brockton, MA (8 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago

TO: ALL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTSBROCKTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS FROM: Dr. Kathleen F. Moran,Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources SUBJECT:ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - SCHOOL DATA SERVICES DEPT...

Front Desk Office Assistant

  • Easton, MA (8 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Easton, MA (8 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Office Assistant for Campus Ministry's main duty is hospitality and prompt and efficient office work. Office duties include managing office in absence of employees, computer work, van maintenance,...

Administrative Assistant

  • Fall River, MA (17 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fall River, MA (17 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Administrative Assistant Seven Hills Behavioral Health, an Affiliate of Seven Hills Foundation The Administrative Assistant provides support and communicates information in a timely...

C2H -Administrative assistant

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Our client is currently seeking a C2H -Administrative assistant Job Title: Administrative Assistant Location: Providence, RI Contract Duration: 3+ months contract Schedule: Full-time (40...

Per Diem Admin Assistant

  • Attleboro, MA (16 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Attleboro, MA (16 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Within a high volume setting, provides support functions to the clinical and administrative staff; ensures attention to detail and aids in the completion of patient charging, abstracting, and...

Office Assistant

  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 2 days ago

Office Assistant Bridgewater State University, United States about 8 hours ago Location: Bridgewater, MASSACHUSETTS Deadline: ; Posting Details Position Information Title Office Assistant...

Bulletin 2490 Administrative Assistant for Braintree High School Guidance Department

  • Braintree, MA (16 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Braintree, MA (16 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB GOAL: To assist the Guidance Director (5-12) and the guidance staff in the smooth and efficient operation of the department and of the school system in general. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:...

Warehouse Administrative Assistant

  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (23 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Administrative Assistant (Clerk II) Location: Franklin, MA Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM Pay Rate: $24/hour Reports To: Logistics Manager About the Role Were seeking a...

Administrative Assistant

  • Norwell, MA (14 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwell, MA (14 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Administrative Assistant - 12 Months Herndon, VA Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing...

Administrative Assistant I - Adult Education - Bristol Community College

  • Fall River, MA (17 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (17 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: POSITION TITLE: Administrative Assistant I DEPARTMENT: Economic & Business Development - Adult Education REPORTS TO: Director of Adult Education LOCATION: Fall River, MA POSITION...

Office Assistant

  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, MA
  • 2 days ago

This temporary, non-benefited position will assist the Management Department an with the daily operation. Duties may include greeting visitors, answering visitor and student inquiries, providing...

Part Time Admin Assistant

  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (24 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Responsibilities Assist in managing and organizing office operations and procedures. Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence, directing them to the appropriate personnel. Maintain...

Administrative Assistant- Raynham Dayhab

  • Raynham, MA (4 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (4 miles from Bridgewater, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements : High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Demonstrated computer literacy skills and knowledge of programs such as but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite is required. The...

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Secretary Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Medical Secretary Training
In the healthcare industry, qualified medical secretaries are in high demand and play an important role. This administration training course is perfect for both experienced medical secretaries and...
Legal Secretary Course
Overview The legal sector can offer lucrative and stable career opportunities in the UK. If you are interested in the legal system and currently looking for a promising job, becoming a legal...
Medical Secretary Certificate
Description: Medical secretaries are responsible for performing the administrative duties and tasks necessary to ensure quality patient care, and provide support to caregivers and families. The...

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in Bridgewater, MA

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

Secretarys in Bridgewater, MA 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 Bridgewater, MA
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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