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Secretaries

Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation

Secretaries perform secretarial, clerical and other administrative tasks in support of Managers, Legal Professionals and other professionals. Medical Secretaries are excluded from this unit group.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
-10%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
8%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:Strong

The skills that Secretaries need

Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation.
  • Teamwork
  • Planning and organising
  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Oral communication
  • Initiative and innovation
  • Digital engagement
  • Learning
  • Problem solving

Course and Training for this occupation

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Where are people currently employed?

Region

South Australia - South East

Employed

341

1 Year Change

0%

5 Year Change

-13%

Region

South Australia - Outback

Employed

111

1 Year Change

-25%

5 Year Change

-17%

Region

Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Employed

288

1 Year Change

-13%

5 Year Change

8%

Region

Adelaide - West

Employed

384

1 Year Change

-3%

5 Year Change

8%

Region

Adelaide - South

Employed

448

1 Year Change

-9%

5 Year Change

-12%

Region

Adelaide - North

Employed

592

1 Year Change

-18%

5 Year Change

35%

Region

Adelaide - Central and Hills

Employed

558

1 Year Change

-8%

5 Year Change

30%

Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia