Secretary Jobs in East Sandwich, 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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Part-Time Secretary

  • Barnstable, MA (7 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Barnstable, MA (7 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 1 day ago

un Part-Time Secretary (Hyannis) compensation: $17-22/hr employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Secretary We are hiring a part-time remote scheduler to handle inbound calls and job...

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Administrative Assistant

  • Maria's Happy House Cleaning
  • Kingston, MA (23 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kingston, MA (23 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 1 day ago

TITLE: Administrative Assistant REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma and 24 months of experience in the job offered or any experience that involved office duties and social media required. SPECIAL...

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Secretary to Assistant Principals (SSI)

  • Falmouth Public Schools
  • Falmouth, MA (14 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Falmouth, MA (14 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 1 day ago

POSTING of VACANCY Secretary to Assistant Principals (SSI) Falmouth High School 37.5 hours/week, 11 months/year (214 days) (includes 15 days before teachers begin and 15 days after school ends) 2025...

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Team Lead Prescriber Administrative Assistant

  • Northeast Health Services, Northeast Health Services
  • Hyannis, MA (8 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA (8 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 2 days ago

At Northeast Health Services, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), we are committed to improving access to the highest-quality mental health care in our local communities. As a Team...

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Office Assistant

  • Barnstable, MA (7 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (7 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Office Assistant (HYANNIS) compensation: Based on Experience employment type: job title: Office Assistant We are seeking a highly organized Office Assistant to join our team! In this vital role,...

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Prescriber Administrative Assistant - Hiring Incentive Eligible

  • Transformations Care Network
  • Barnstable, MA (7 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (7 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 4 days ago

At Northeast Health Services, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), we are committed to improving access to the highest-quality mental health care in our local communities. As a...

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Administrative Assistant

  • Belonging to Each Other, Inc.
  • Falmouth, MA (14 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Falmouth, MA (14 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 6 days ago

BELONGING TO EACH OTHER - HELPING PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN FALMOUTH MASS. TITLE: Administrative Office Assistant (Development/General) REPORTS TO: Executive Director TOTAL HOURS PER...

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R 3229 SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - 10 Month School Year

  • Barnstable Community Horace Mann Charter Public
  • Barnstable, MA (7 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (7 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 6 days ago

POSITION: SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - 10 Month School Year JOB GOAL: To facilitate and support the efficient operations of the administrative office(s). QUALIFICATIONS: High school graduate...

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Unit Secretary, Med Surg

  • Cape Cod Healthcare Inc.
  • Plymouth, MA (14 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA (14 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Medical Secretary/Medical Receptionist experience preferred....

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Administrative Assistant - DPW - Part-Time

  • Town of Duxbury
  • Duxbury, MA (24 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Duxbury, MA (24 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 8 days ago

PositionTitle: Administrative Assistant - DPW Part-Time Department:Department of Public Works ReportsTo: DPW Director FLSA Status: Non-exempt,Part-time, Non-benefit eligible Contract: Personnel...

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Inpatient Unit Secretary (Sa/Su) - Spaul

  • Spaulding Hospital Cape Cod
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 12 days ago

Performs clerical support functions for the patient care unit. Performs environmental control, revenue reconciliation, inventory management, data entry processing, and troubleshooting issues....

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Unit Secretary (Day) - Spaulding Inpatie

  • Spaulding Hospital Cape Cod
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 12 days ago

Performs clerical support functions for the patient care unit. Performs environmental control, revenue reconciliation, inventory management, data entry processing, and troubleshooting issues....

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Administrative Assistant

  • Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod
  • Hyannis, MA (8 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hyannis, MA (8 miles from East Sandwich, MA)
  • 12 days ago

The Administrative Assistants primary responsibility is to assist the General Manager and Accounting Department in administrative duties. They will promote the hotel by always maintaining a high...

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Inpatient Unit Secretary (Evenings) - Sp

  • Spaulding Hospital Cape Cod
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 12 days ago

Performs clerical support functions for the patient care unit. Performs environmental control, revenue reconciliation, inventory management, data entry processing, and troubleshooting issues....

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Inpatient Unit Secretary (Days) - Spauld

  • Spaulding Hospital Cape Cod
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 12 days ago

Performs clerical support functions for the patient care unit. Performs environmental control, revenue reconciliation, inventory management, data entry processing, and troubleshooting issues....

In Person

Demographic Data for East Sandwich, MA

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Salary for Secretary Jobs in East Sandwich, MA

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Highest Education Level

Secretarys in East Sandwich, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.1%
High School or GED
25.1%
Associate's Degree
17.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.2%
Master's Degree
8.2%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Secretarys in East Sandwich, 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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