A secretary is usually an administrative support worker. Secretary may also refer to:

Positions

*Secretary (title), an official title for various positions of leadership

Government

* Secretary to the Government of India, an administrative head of a ministry or a department * Cabinet Secretary * Secretary of State, in several countries, a senior government position * Departmental secretary, the most senior public servant of an Australian government ministry * Parliamentary secretary, a junior minister * Permanent Secretary, the most senior public servant of a government ministry * A diplomatic rank * Secretary to the President of the United States * Principal Secretary (disambiguation) * Private Secretary to the Sovereign, United Kingdom * Private Secretary, a public servant working for a minister

Head or official in organizations

* First Secretary (disambiguation) * General Secretary * Party Committee Secretary * Secretary-General * Secretary (club), the head of an organization's day-to-day administration * Company secretary, a senior, usually board level, position in a private or public company * Mishu, a private secretary to officials in the Chinese Communist Party

Places

* Secretary, Maryland, a town in the United States * Secretary Island, an island of New Zealand

Books

* ''The Secretary'', a poem by Matthew Prior written at The Hague, in 1696 * ''The Secretary'', a poem by Peter Redgrove

Film and television

* Secretary (1976 film), ''Secretary'' (1976 film), a 1976 Indian Telugu-language film directed by K.S. Prakash Rao * Secretary (2002 film), ''Secretary'' (2002 film), a 2002 American film directed by Steven Shainber and starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Spader * Secretary (2006 film), ''Secretary'' (2006 film), a 2006 Australian television film * The Secretary (1938 film), ''The Secretary'' (1938 film), a 1938 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Chaturbhuj Doshi * The Secretary (1995 film), ''The Secretary'' (1995 film), a 1995 American film directed by Andrew Lane * The Secretary (Seinfeld), "The Secretary" (''Seinfeld''), an episode of the television series ''Seinfeld'' * Private Secretary (TV series), ''Private Secretary'' (TV series), an American situation comedy starring Ann Sothern

Music

*"Secretary", a song by Betty Wright, 1974 *"The Secretary", a song by Sailor (band), 1990

Other uses

* Secretarybird, an African bird of prey * Secretary desk, a desk with a hinged surface