
Full-Time
Job Type
Senior
Career Level
September 7,2026
Application Deadline
A secretary is the backbone of an office — keeps information, people, and time organized. Responsibilities usually fall into 5 areas: - *Communication & Correspondence*: Answering calls, emails, and visitors. Drafting letters, memos, and reports. Taking and relaying messages accurately. Acting as first point of contact for clients and staff. - *Calendar & Meeting Management*: Scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel. Preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items. Booking venues and arranging logistics. - *Records & Filing*: Maintaining physical and digital filing systems. Managing confidential documents, contracts, and company records. Ensuring data is accurate, up-to-date, and secure. - *Office Administration*: Ordering supplies, managing office equipment, handling incoming/outgoing mail. Supporting other departments with admin tasks. Often handling basic bookkeeping, expense reports, and petty cash. - *Support to Executives*: Prioritizing tasks for you
Responsibilities
For most secretary roles in Ghana, employers look for 4 things — education, technical skills, soft skills, and experience. *1. Educational Requirements* - *Minimum*: WASSCE with passes in English and Core Maths, plus a Certificate / Diploma in Secretarial Studies, Office Management, or Business Administration - *Preferred*: HND or Degree in Secretarial Management, Business Admin, Management Studies - Professional qualification like Stenography / Shorthand is a plus for legal or executive roles *2. Technical Skills* - *Computer proficiency*: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook / Google Workspace - *Typing speed*: 50-70+ wpm with accuracy - *Office tools*: Filing systems, photocopiers, scanners, meeting software like Zoom/Teams - *Writing*: Business correspondence, minutes writing, report formatting - *Basic bookkeeping*: Invoicing, expense reports, petty cash *3. Professional Requirements* - 1-3 years experience in admin/reception role (entry roles may accept NSS/internship) - Kn,,,,
Requirements & Skills
Wassce, Diploma, Degree, O level and A level
Minimum Qualification Requirements
less than 1 year
Minimum Experience
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