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

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Clerical Assistant Skills List in Admin, Secretarial & Pa

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Clerical Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Clerical Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 34% of Clerical Assistant job descriptions contained administrator as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

administrator
34%
admin
30%
executive assistant
19%
senior administrator
15%
administrative
15%
data entry
15%
pa
12%
office assistant
12%
personal assistant
12%
administrative support
12%
administration
12%
organisational skills
12%
microsoft
12%
office support
12%
office manager
12%
construction
8%
written communication
8%
clerical
8%
receptionist
8%
business support
8%
clerical assistant
8%
diary management
8%
human resources advisor
8%
human resources administrator
8%
ea
8%
hr assistant
8%
hr advisor
8%
microsoft office
8%
hr administrator
8%
employment advisor
8%
office junior
4%
time management
4%
customer service
4%
liverpool
4%
communication
4%
sales
4%
ormskirk
4%
flexibility
4%
preston
4%
purchase ledger
4%
sage
4%
secretary
4%
skelmersdale
4%
southport
4%
st helens
4%
wigan
4%
assistants
4%
google suite
4%
phone manner
4%
trello
4%
xero
4%
attention to detail
4%
records
4%
documents
4%
document controller
4%
reception
4%
assistant
4%
office associate
4%
office administrator
4%
office admin
4%
general admin
4%
operations support
4%
executive administrative
4%
travel arrangements
4%
scanning
4%
microsoft office suite
4%
filing
4%
answering incoming calls
4%
excellent organisational skills
4%
business administrator
4%
calls
4%
processing
4%
financial
4%
customer-facing
4%
personnel assistant
4%
x
4%
support administrator
4%
office administration assistant
4%
correspondence
4%
bookkeeping clerk
4%
bookkeeping
4%
administration clerk
4%
admin manager
4%
accounts assistant
4%
accounts administrator
4%
accounting
4%
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