Administrative Manager Job Description

Administrative Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Administrative Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Project manage and assist in the completion of key deliverables across multiple units within the VDFA’s business units;
  • Oversee/manage special projects/initiatives that requires cross-functional coordination and cuts across multiple departments with VDFA;
  • Prepare agendas and briefing materials in advance of the VDFA’s meetings and activities and ensure appropriate follow up actions are taken;
  • Maintains and contributes content to the institute’s website;
  • Schedule and organize various meetings and other group events (Monthly Work Group meeting, Quarterly ISG meetings);
  • Assign workloads, manage overtime, and coordinate back up support for our partners and management team members;
  • Generate progress reports and other duties as assigned;
  • Develops and manages data and reports regarding hires for the Institute;
  • Manage and coordinate the administrative operations of the VDFA to advance all strategic priorities and initiatives;
  • Other duties as assigned;
  • “Imagination” and innovation has created new and exciting opportunities for both our company and our people;
  • “Client focus” has earned the trust and loyalty of our valued clients;
  • Establish strategic relationships with members of senior leadership;
  • “Integrity” has earned us a reputation for doing the right thing in all situations;
  • Administrator for business systems and tools; protect the integrity of content and provide access, as appropriate.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience;
  • Prior experience working in higher education administration or public health;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • The ability to work well under pressure with short deadlines and changing priorities is needed;
  • Master’s or other advanced degree and Project Management Certification (PMP, PgMP, PMI-PBA);
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and 2- 4 years of related experience;
  • Type preferred qualifications;
  • Strong organizational and critical thinking skills; utilize inquiry skills for situational assessment, problem solving, and relationship building;
  • Five to eight years of related professional experience;
  • Must be able to use discretion, maintain confidentiality, exercise sound, and independent judgment and perform detailed work with precision;
  • Broad computer skills required, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and project management software;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication ability as well as demonstrated interpersonal and negotiation skills;
  • Bachelor’s degree in education and experience plus four or more years of related experience;
  • High emotional intelligence and superb interpersonal and organizational skills;
  • Minimum of five years of management/supervisory experience with a strong focus on customer service.