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

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Secretary Skills List in Admin, Secretarial & Pa

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

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

pa
34%
legal secretary
23%
secretarial support
17%
audio typing
17%
administrator
17%
medical communications
12%
secretarial skills
12%
administrative
12%
personal assistant
12%
digital dictation
12%
diary management
12%
secretary
12%
records
12%
property
6%
office assistant
6%
clerical
6%
microsoft office
6%
receptionist
6%
communication skills
6%
driver
6%
communications
6%
organisational skills
6%
answering telephones
6%
business operations
6%
compliance
6%
contracts
6%
office manager
6%
property administrator
6%
team secretary
6%
estimating
6%
invoice
6%
sage
6%
commercial property
6%
eye for detail
6%
liaising with clients
6%
preparing documents
6%
ea
6%
consultants
6%
copy typing
6%
legal
6%
analysis
6%
administration
6%
company secretarial work
6%
expenditure control
6%
secretarial
6%
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