Secretary (General)

**Semantic type:** Occupation or Discipline

**Definition:** Occupations held by individuals who provide a range of administrative support services. This may include use of word processing equipment to transcribe and format correspondence, dictated or draft minutes and reports and other documents to conform to business rules, handling of incoming and outgoing mail and other correspondence, organizing and filing of documents, and surveying and recording of requests for meetings, appointments and staff leave.

**Synonyms:** - Secretaries (general)