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

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Clerical Skills List in Admin, Secretarial & Pa

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Clerical role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Clerical job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 43% of Clerical job descriptions contained admin as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

admin
43%
administrator
36%
receptionist duties
29%
general admin
22%
secretary
22%
clerical officer
22%
reception
15%
microsoft office
15%
general administration
15%
visitors
15%
switchboard
8%
customer service
8%
deliveries
8%
enquiries
8%
filing
8%
invoice
8%
ordering
8%
orders
8%
receptionist
8%
booking
8%
transport
8%
administrative office support
8%
administrative support
8%
assistants
8%
office support
8%
registration service
8%
administrative
8%
finance
8%
iso certifications
8%
administration
8%
assistant
8%
local government
8%
public sector
8%
public sector jobs
8%
registration
8%
public transport
8%
surrey
8%
document management
8%
document review
8%
formatting documents
8%
highly detailed
8%
quality assurance
8%
report writing
8%
reception / administrator
8%
phone manner
8%
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