Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Admin, Secretarial & Pa

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Assistant Skills List in Admin, Secretarial & Pa

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 42% of Assistant job descriptions contained customer service as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

customer service
42%
admin
42%
surrey
25%
administrator
25%
administration
25%
public sector jobs
17%
public sector
17%
local government
17%
admin jobs
17%
organisational skills
17%
data entry
17%
microsoft office
17%
adult social care
9%
team administrator
9%
team admin
9%
adult social work
9%
admin roles
9%
computer literate
9%
assistant team manager
9%
communication skills
9%
administrative
9%
social care
9%
social work
9%
social worker
9%
oxted
9%
administration assistant
9%
telephone manner
9%
ms programs
9%
ms excel
9%
office admin
9%
reception
9%
graduate
9%
communication
9%
microsoft
9%
outlook
9%
office administration
9%
microsoft excel
9%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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