Can also diversify from secretarial role to management jobs in Marketing, Sales or Public Relations. The salary data was collected in Jul 99 Salaries vary considerably with the higher pay found in London or abroad. Benefit packages will vary according to the type of employer, for example annual bonus scheme. Working hours and conditions Typically includes mainly 9-5 possibly with some extra hours Office based work. Openings in all large cities worldwide particularly London.
Jobs are restricted locations Most senior grade posts are in London.
Lifestyle implications May involve long hours to meet deadlines. May be expected to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures. The vast majority of bilingual secretarial jobs are held by women. Foreign language and secretarial skills are essential. A pre-entry postgraduate qualification is desirable A Bilingual Secretarial diploma unless your secretarial and keyboard skills are well developed.