Secretary (General)
OSCA 522131·ANZSCO 521211
22,100
61.5%
95.9%
55 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Performs secretarial, clerical, organisational and administrative tasks in support of daily office operations.
What they typically do
- Assists with document management, archiving and file maintenance
- Organises and manages appointments and schedules
- Manages enquiries, calls, messages and document preparation
- Welcomes and directs visitors and clients
- Assists with copying, scanning, emailing, notetaking and booking travel
- Performs other general clerical duties as requested
- May manage petty cash, maintain office supplies and coordinate equipment maintenance
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Secretary (General).
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