Could you become a Secretary (General)?
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What this job is
A secretary provides administrative and clerical support to managers, teams, or departments in Australian organisations. They manage correspondence, scheduling, records, and office systems to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This role requires proficiency with office technology, strong organisational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information and multiple priorities.
Pay
A$1,626 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Appointment Schedulingcore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
- Electronic Document Managementcore
- Email Managementcore
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiencycore
- Multitaskingcore
- Professional Boundaries Maintenancecore
- Record Managementcore
- Report Writingcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workload Self-Managementcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Data Entry and Accuracy
- Docusign Electronic Signature Platform
- Invoicing and Billing Administration
- Microsoft Excel Data Management
- Microsoft Teams Collaboration
- Process Documentation
- Zoom Video Conferencing