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Duties for first-line administrative managers include directly supervising support service teams. Mid-level and upper-level managers develop departmental plans, set goals and deadlines, implement procedures and define customer service protocols. They may also be involved in the hiring and dismissal of employees. On a typical day, a business administrator must make sure that work is being properly accounted for and documented according to company procedure, maintain records and interface with other departments. They also have a responsibility to make sure company resources are properly allocated and used, that employees have what they need to perform their job functions. A good business administrator can be a huge asset to a company, both in terms of company and employee morale and in improving the company’s bottom line.
Salary Range:
$15,220 — $600,000 +
Education Level (minimum):
Bachelor degree in business administration or similar
Growth Outlook (2002 – 2012):
10 – 20%
