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Post# A39398

Executive Secretary (Sacramento, Sacramento County)

Post Date: Oct 29, 2008, 71 Days Ago
Expires On: Jan 27, 2009, in 19 Days
Reply To: (Not Shown)
Job type: Full time
Job term: Permanent
 

Performs very responsible and difficult staff support and administrative assistance as secretary to a County agency administrator or the director of a County department.



EXAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of


Organization and functions of Sacramento County government and departments

Principles of managing and coordinating secretarial aspects of a County agency or department

Modern office methods and practices, with particular emphasis in the work of an administrative office

Correct English usage, including grammar, spelling, vocabulary;

Simple arithmetic

Proper preparation and format for correspondence and reports;

Principles and practices of supervision

Filing systems

Ability to

Take responsibility and use good judgment in recognizing scope of authority

Evaluate demands on the administrator's or director's time and arrange his/her schedule accordingly

Interpret and apply departmental policies and procedures

Establish effective working relationships with County agency and department heads and staff, and the general public in routine, emergency, and emotional situations

Maintain a record-keeping and follow-up system

Prepare summaries of reports and correspondence

Compose reports and letters independently

Compose correspondence from brief oral or written instructions

Analyze situations accurately, and take effective action

Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing

Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance

Operate standard office machines and equipment used in work assignments, such as typewriters, word processing equipment, computer terminals, printers, recording equipment, calculating machines, copying equipment, telephone equipment, radio/telephone equipment, etc.

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