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Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Job Information

Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.

Information

  • This occupation ranks among those with the largest number of job openings.
  • Opportunities should be best for applicants with extensive knowledge of computer software applications.
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants are increasingly assuming responsibilities once reserved for managerial and professional staff.

Statistics

Personality I'm organized
Salary $45,580/yr ($22.79/hr)
Job Outlook Bright
Education Some college, no degree