Employees in this class generally serve as secretary to a department division head and or supervise a group of clerical secretarial subordinates. This class is distinguished from Secretary B by the routine presence of some administrative duties although the work emphasis remains secretarial.
Duties routinely require a high level of initiative and independent judgment.
While the Secretary C must know and be able to communicate departmental policy, the class is distinguished from the Administrative Secretary by the emphasis on secretarial rather than administrative duties. Transcribes from mechanical recording devices material of a complex and technical nature. May take and transcribe shorthand, if skills permit. Composes correspondence, memos, bulletins and documents from general instructions requiring independent compilation of material. Assists in compiling technical material for supervisor.