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
Where are people currently employed?
| Region | Employed | 1 Year Change | 5 Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
RegionSouth Australia - South East | Employed341 | 1 Year Change0% | 5 Year Change-13% |
RegionSouth Australia - Outback | Employed111 | 1 Year Change-25% | 5 Year Change-17% |
RegionBarossa - Yorke - Mid North | Employed288 | 1 Year Change-13% | 5 Year Change8% |
RegionAdelaide - West | Employed384 | 1 Year Change-3% | 5 Year Change8% |
RegionAdelaide - South | Employed448 | 1 Year Change-9% | 5 Year Change-12% |
RegionAdelaide - North | Employed592 | 1 Year Change-18% | 5 Year Change35% |
RegionAdelaide - Central and Hills | Employed558 | 1 Year Change-8% | 5 Year Change30% |
Skills SA & National Skills Commission data | Skills SA |