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20th March 2016, 10:57 AM
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Re: Secretary Career

Secretaries are known by many names, including administrative, executive as well as virtual assistants, and these professionals can work in business, medical and legal environments.

Because job titles differ, the training required to work in every secretarial position usually varies as well.

Secretary Career and Job Highlights

• The growth of general employment of secretaries and administrative assistants will slow due to increasing office automation and organizational restructuring.
• Workers leave this huge occupation each year; and as a result, several job openings will rise.
• Individuals with extensive knowledge about software programs will have superior job opportunities.

Secretary Training and Job Qualifications
Entry-level positions may require high school graduates with adequate office skills to fill them. Nevertheless, there is an augment of employers who also require information of computer programs dealing with spreadsheets, word processing, as well as database management.

Secretary Career Overview
The position of the office professional has significantly developed as technology continues to be relied upon in most offices throughout the country. A wide scope of duties that were once given to managerial and professional staff are now delegated to secretaries as well as administrative assistants due to office automation and organizational restructuring.

The distribution of employment for diverse secretarial positions is as given below:
• Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive – $1,975,000
• Executive secretaries and administrative assistants – $1,526,000
• Medical secretaries – $339,000
• Legal secretaries – $264,000


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