Secretary (General) - ANZSCO 521211
- Assessment Authorities: VETASSESS
Secretary (General) performs secretarial, clerical and other administrative tasks in support of Managers and Professionals.
Secretaries may perform the following tasks:
- screen telephone callers
- make and record appointments
- operate office equipment such as photocopiers, fax machines, switchboards and computers
- file correspondence and other records
- receive and process incoming and outgoing mail
- write letters and reports on behalf of the organisation
- store and retrieve data on computers
- talk to clients
- prepare agendas or programmes for meetings
- attend and take minutes of meetings, both in the office and at other locations
- organise business itineraries, travel arrangements, conferences, meetings and social functions
- hire and supervise staff
- maintain budget and account records
- purchase office supplies.
This occupation is on the Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme Occupation List (RSMS ROL) , you may be eligible to apply for the following visa subclass:
- Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)
- Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) visa (Subclass 494)
Are you Eligible to Live and Work in Australia as a Secretary (General)?
Secretary is classified as Group C occupations by Vetassess. The criteria for skills assessment of Group C occupations are the following :
- Qualification(s) assessed at least AQF Diploma level with a highly relevant field of study and at least one year of post qualification highly relevant employment in the last five years; Or
- Qualification(s) assessed at least AQF Diploma level with an additional qualification at least AQF Certificate IV in a highly relevant field of study and at least one year of post-qualification highly relevant employment in the last five years; Or
- Qualification(s) assessed at least AQF Diploma level without a highly relevant field of study and at least two years of post-qualification highly relevant employment in the last five years;
According to Vetassess, if you have pre-qualification employment and if all of your employment is before your qualification assessed at the AQF diploma level, three years of highly relevant employment in addition to at least one year of highly relevant employment completed in the last five years.
If you wish to check your eligibility to migrate permanently to Australia as a Secretary (General), please fill out the below assessment form. The assessment is free. After submitting the form, a registered migration consultant will look into the information and advise you of the outcome of the assessment via your email address.
