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Full Time Secretary Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

$20 - $24.50/hr

LEGAL SECRETARY 2 Job No: 542968 Work Type: Full-time Location: REMOTE OPTIONS, PHOENIX Categories: Legal/Investigations/Adjustment/Compliance, Healthcare/Nursing/Investigations/Compliance ARIZONA ...

Legal Secretary

Globe, AZ · On-site

$45K - $56K/yr

Globe, AZ Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 26-074 Department: County Attorney Opening Date: 07/13 ... The secretary manages the prosecutor's schedule and caseload, types pleadings, and sets up ...

Medium-size law firm in the midtown Phoenix area is looking for a legal assistant/secretary with 5+ ... Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance

$25K - $40K/yr

LEGAL SECRETARY I Job No: 543028 Work Type: Full-time Location: REMOTE OPTIONS, PHOENIX Categories: Legal/Investigations/Adjustment/Compliance ATTORNEY GENERAL (DEPT OF LAW) LEGAL SECRETARY I Job ...

Legal Secretary

Kingman, AZ · On-site

$32K - $38K/yr

Kingman, AZ Job Type: Full Time Regular Job Number: 06169 Department: County Attorney Opening Date ... Non-Exempt Job Summary The Mohave County Attorney's Office is seeking to hire a Legal Secretary ...

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How much do full time secretary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time secretary in Arizona is $42,815.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,900.00 and $48,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main responsibilities of a full time secretary?

A full time secretary is responsible for managing administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, handling correspondence, organizing files, and answering phone calls. They often support office staff and management by preparing documents, maintaining records, and coordinating meetings. Secretaries play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of an office by providing efficient clerical and organizational support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time secretary?

To thrive as a Full Time Secretary, you need excellent organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in office administration, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with office software such as Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling systems, and basic bookkeeping tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal communication, discretion, and time management are vital soft skills that enhance performance in this role. These competencies ensure smooth office operations, effective support for staff and management, and the maintenance of a professional work environment.

What are some typical challenges a full time secretary may face in managing multiple priorities and how can they handle them effectively?

Full-time secretaries often juggle a variety of tasks like scheduling appointments, managing correspondence, and supporting multiple team members, which can make prioritization challenging. To handle these demands, it’s vital to develop strong organizational skills, utilize digital calendar and task management tools, and communicate clearly with supervisors about urgent deadlines. Proactively anticipating needs and maintaining flexibility can also help manage shifting priorities efficiently. Many secretaries find regular check-ins with their team useful to clarify expectations and stay aligned on priorities.

What is the difference between Full Time Secretary vs Administrative Assistant?

AspectFull Time SecretaryAdministrative Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; often similar certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, often in legal, medical, or corporate sectorsOffice environments across various industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in legal, medical, corporate officesUsed broadly across industries for administrative support
Job ResponsibilitiesScheduling, correspondence, managing files, answering phonesSupporting daily operations, scheduling, data entry, communication

While both roles involve administrative tasks, a Full Time Secretary typically focuses on specialized support within specific industries like legal or medical, often with more clerical duties. An Administrative Assistant has a broader scope, supporting various departments and tasks across industries. The choice depends on the specific work environment and responsibilities desired.

What other jobs can a full time secretary do?

A full-time secretary can transition into roles such as administrative assistant, executive assistant, office manager, or receptionist, utilizing skills in organization, communication, and office software. These positions often require similar competencies and may involve additional responsibilities or certifications depending on the role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Secretary jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Secretary jobs in Arizona are:

Infographic showing various Full Time Secretary job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,815 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

LEGAL SECRETARY 2

On-site, Remote

Arizona Department of Administration
Travel Arrangement Services • 11 - 50 employees

$20 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

LEGAL SECRETARY 2
Job No: 542968
Work Type: Full-time
Location: REMOTE OPTIONS, PHOENIX
Categories: Legal/Investigations/Adjustment/Compliance, Healthcare/Nursing/Investigations/Compliance
ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF NURSING
The mission of the Arizona State Board of Nursing is to protect and promote the welfare of the public by ensuring that each person holding a nursing license or certificate is competent to practice safely.
LEGAL SECRETARY 2
Job Location:
Address: 1740 West Adams Street, Suite 2000
Phoenix, Arizona 85007

Posting Details:
Salary: $20.0000 - $24.5000 Hourly
Grade: 16
Closing Date: Open until Business Needs are Met
Job Summary:
The Legal Secretary 2 provides legal secretarial and office administrative support requiring considerable knowledge of legal procedures, forms, and documents; provides legal secretary support to Board attorneys; prepares a variety of complex legal correspondence, using technical knowledge and expertise; and completes legal notices and forms.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.
Job Duties:
• Answers a variety of inquiries concerning the progress of investigations or legal actions.
• Completes data entry in ORBS/electronic databases and maintains follow-up records
relating to department legal matters; creates simple forms and surveys; and electronically files
document submissions and Board documents.
• Receives and screens a variety of correspondence and telephone calls.
• Provides guidance and technical direction to other board employees as requested; provides back up support in taking and preparing Board Meeting and committee minutes; and provides staff support for committees as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of:
• Arizona Nurse Practice Act, general administrative law and policies and procedures for case management.
Skills in:
• Microsoft Windows, Google Suite, Word, Excel, computer-based case management systems and portals, as well as office equipment;
• English grammar and usage, in addition to legal and medical terminology sufficient to effectively prepare orders, decisions and correspondence;
• Organizational skills;
• Typing, word processing, and proofreading;
• Oral and written communication;
• Time management;
• Excellent customer service.
Ability to:
• Utilize legal forms and formats sufficient to prepare investigative reports and consent agreements;
• Makes decisions and composes general correspondence;
• Effectively manage projects and meet deadlines;
• Manage a heavy workload with a high level of accuracy and production;
• Review and interpret ALJ reports; understand laws, rules, policies and procedures;
• Recognize and engage those with different backgrounds, and perspectives to bridge gaps in understanding of differing viewpoints, as well as ensuring persons with diverse perspectives are given the opportunity to collaborate and provide input.
Selective Preference(s):
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• High school or equivalent
• At least 5 years of Legal Secretary experience
• At least 1 year of Google Suite experience
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The State of Arizona offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
• Sick leave
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
• Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment
Contact Us:
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Shawn Mcconnell at shawn.mcconnell@azdoa.gov.
Advertised: 11 Aug 2026 US Mountain Standard Time
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