Clerical Assistant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Clerical Assistant:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Completion of an administrative course may be advantageous.
  • A minimum of one year's office experience may be preferred.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Professionalism, discretion, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Competency with computers, physical and digital filing systems, and typing.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and maths skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Clerical Assistant skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Clerical Assistant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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