Accounting & Finance
Administrative Specialist
Administrative Support
Business Management
Computer Operator
Database Administrator
Graphic Designer
Office Support
Programmer
Project Management
Security Specialist
Support Specialist
Systems Administrator
Systems Analyst
Systems Developer
Web Designer
Job Role
Administrative Specialists have a variety of titles, with specific skills and knowledge that companies need as they bring various business processes in-house.
Businesses increasingly employ desktop or software publishers who can produce marketing promotions, newsletters and other kinds of materials in-house.
Administrative Specialists with computer-related skills are in some of the fastest-growing business sectors such as, software publishers, Internet publishing and broadcasting, Internet service providers, Web search portals and data processing services.
What to expect
Administrative Specialists with specific technical experience are in demand as business sectors adopt new technology.
Those who enhance their skills with further education and elearning maintain a competitive edge to progress within their career field.
Job opportunities are in various industries such as government, wholesale and retail, manufacturing, schools, finance, insurance and healthcare.
Recommended Education
- On-the-job elearning and experience
- 2-year Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree or higher
- Technical certifications
Ref: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook 2004 -05 Edition
Employment Opportunities
- Desktop Publisher
- Telecommunications Liaison
- Administrative Coordinator
- Compliance Assistant
- Resource Coordinator
- Workflow Coordinator
