Administrative Assistant Jobs in Amherst, VA

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School Secretary (2025-26 SY)

Madison Heights, VA (11 miles from Amherst, VA)
19 hours ago

Madison Heights, VA (11 miles from Amherst, VA)
19 hours ago

Reports to: Assigned Supervisor General Definition of Work: Performs intermediate skilled administrative support work providing administrative support to school staff, receiving and processing...

Office Assistant - Helms School of Government

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
3 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
3 days ago

This position will assist with academic services, outreach, and logistical operations in Helms School of Government (HSOG). The position is largely administrative but occasionally requires...

Administrative Assistant

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
3 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
3 days ago

Bring Your Organization Skills to Life: Administrative Assistant Staffmark is seeking a professional and personable Administrative Assistant for a leading care-focused organization in Lynchburg, VA....

Arts and Sciences Division Administrative Assistant

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
5 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
5 days ago

You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes. Quicklink for Posting:...

Administrative Assistant - Lynchburg, VA

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
6 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
6 days ago

Marathon Staffing is seeking professional candidates for a contract, Administrative Assistant for our busy manufacturing client in Lynchburg, VA!...

School of Behavioral Sciences Administrative Assistant I

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
6 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
6 days ago

The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for answering student and faculty emails and will be accountable for several inboxes....

Administrative Services Associate III

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

The City of Lynchburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer Seeking an energetic person to provide excellent customer service while performing responsible clerical work at the extremely busy Department...

Engineering Management Administrative Assistant

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

As an Engineering Management Administrative Assistant in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the Products & Engineering Business Line in the Installed Base Business Unit....

Engineering Administrative Assistant

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

As an Engineering Administrative Assistant in Lynchburg, VA, you will be part of the proven team in the Products & Engineering Business Line in the Installed Base Business Unit....

Administrative Assistant

Forest, VA (21 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

Forest, VA (21 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated Administrative Assistant professional to join our team!...

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Admin Assistant to the Dean

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
7 days ago

The main purpose of this position is to support the administrative work of the School of Divinity (SOD). Available to assist when SOD leadership requests any support. One of the main tasks of...

Office Assistant

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
9 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
9 days ago

This position will assist with academic services, outreach, and logistical operations in Helms School of Government (HSOG). The position is largely administrative but occasionally requires...

Administrative Services Associate II, Part-Time

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
11 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
11 days ago

The Lynchburg Public Library is seeking an Administrative Services Associate II to join our library team. As an Administrative Services Associate II, you will provide administrative, operational,...

Administrative Assistant II - School of Engineering

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
11 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
11 days ago

Coordinate administrative support with the Senior Administrative Assistant to the Dean....

Legal Assistant - Commonwealth Attorney's Office

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
11 days ago

Lynchburg, VA (18 miles from Amherst, VA)
11 days ago

The Legal Assistant will provide clerical staff support and basic technical assistance within the Lynchburg Office of the Commonwealths Attorney under the direct supervision of the Legal Assistant...

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Demographic Data for Amherst, VA

Moving to Amherst, VA? Find some basic demographic data about Amherst, VA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Amherst, VA

Local

National

Total Population

9,902

Number of Businesses

207

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Administrative Assistant Jobs in Amherst, VA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Administrative Assistant positions.

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Highest Education Level

Administrative Assistants in Amherst, VA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

36.1%

High School or GED

18.5%

Associate's Degree

16.0%

Vocational Degree or Certification

15.0%

Master's Degree

8.9%

Some College

3.7%

Doctorate Degree

1.2%

Some High School

0.5%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Administrative Assistants in Amherst, VA

1-2 years

44.2%

Less than 1 year

30.3%

None

13.6%

2-4 years

10.1%

4-6 years

1.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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