Management & Administrative jobs

Reference #: 5166156 THE POSITION The Department of Corrections, State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Laurel Highlands is seeking an organized, positive individual to provide clerical support at our facility. If you a...
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Corrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Institution at Coal Township Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pabureau/jobs/newprint/5161715 ) Apply ? Corrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Insti...
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Corrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional Institution at Muncy (Female Only) Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pabureau/jobs/newprint/5161839 ) Apply ? Corrections Officer Trainee - State Correctional...
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Customer Service Representative 1 - Licensing & Call Center Division ?? Georgia - Fulton - Atlanta ( https://ga.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/74906/other-jobs-matching/location-only ) New ?? ( https://ga.referrals.s...
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This position will pay at $40 an hr. Part-Time/On-Call Role. NOTE: ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED! NO SPONSORSHIP Position Objective: The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Security Officer (OCS...
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CASE MANAGER SUPERVISOR MONTANA WOMEN'S PRISON BILLINGS, MT. TheMontana Department of Corrections (DOC)is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positi...
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ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST MONTANA WOMEN'S PRISON BILLINGS, MT TheMontana Department of Corrections (DOC)is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making posit...
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Are you interested in an alternative legal career that combines legal expertise, training and sales? Do you enjoy providing education and support to legal professionals? About our Team LexisNexis Legal & Professional...
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CORRECTIONAL YOUTH SECURITY OFFICER II - Campus at Lookout Mtn Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5170789 ) Apply ? CORRECTIONAL YOUTH SECURITY OFFICER II - Campus at Lookout Mtn Salary...
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Assistant DTD Director for Environmental Programs (Management) - Denver Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5168003 ) Apply ? Assistant DTD Director for Environmental Programs (Managemen...
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Privacy and Compliance Officer (Repost) Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5170906 ) Apply ? Privacy and Compliance Officer (Repost) Salary $71,544.00 - $93,012.00 Annually Location Den...
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Pavement Manager - Resident Engineer (PE I)- Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5162844 ) Apply ? Pavement Manager - Resident Engineer (PE I)- Salary $92,508.00 - $101,748.00 Annually L...
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Services Specialist 9-12 (Adult Services) - St. Clair County Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/newprint/5170436 ) Apply ? Services Specialist 9-12 (Adult Services) - St. Clair County Salary $2,...
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CDOC - Community Parole Officer (Northern Region) Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5167557 ) Apply ? CDOC - Community Parole Officer (Northern Region) Salary $5,546.00 - $7,766.00 Mon...
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Communications Specialist 13 - Public Information Office Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/newprint/5168301 ) Apply ? Communications Specialist 13 - Public Information Office Salary $31.99 - $4...
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Custodial Services Worker (Part time) - Loftiss RYDC - Thomasville GA (NSC) ?? Georgia - Thomas - Thomasville ( https://ga.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/74918/other-jobs-matching/location-only ) New ?? ( https://ga.refe...
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13710BRJob Description:United States Steel - Granite City Works is seeking Management Associates -IT/Computer Science for our Plant Processes organization. The Management Associate program is our entry level program for...
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Working Title : Receptionist - Support Services Job Class: Customer Services Specialist Agency: Public Employees Retirement Association Job ID: 90773 Location: St. Paul Telework Eligible : No Full/Part Time : Full-Time R...
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Purchasing Administrator 2 Date Posted: Dec 15, 2025 Requisition ID: 467352 Location: Indianapolis, IN, US, 46204 Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employe...
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Grants Manager- Atlanta ?? Georgia - Fulton - Atlanta ( https://ga.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/74932/other-jobs-matching/location-only ) New ?? ( https://ga.referrals.selectminds.com/landingpages/administrative-operat...
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The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking candidates for a Human Services Coordinator II for the North Shore Area Office in Beverly. The Human Service Coordinator II position provides supervision, support...
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Psychiatric Services Specialist Date Posted: Dec 15, 2025 Requisition ID: 469644 Location: Indianapolis, IN, US, 46218 Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest em...
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All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: Agriculture Equipment Technician - Agriculture Diesel Service Instructor Institution: South Central College Class...
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Internship Opportunity: Human Resources Training - Denver Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5170847 ) Apply ? Internship Opportunity: Human Resources Training - Denver Salary $17.00 -...
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State of Massachusetts Massachusetts, Massachusetts 36min ago
The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is excited to offer a career growth opportunity to a motivated and talented individual for the Human Services Coordinator I (HSC I) position in the Plymouth Area Office. The...
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Secretary 9 Bundle (3 Positions) Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/michigan/jobs/newprint/5164121 ) Apply ? Secretary 9 Bundle (3 Positions) Salary $50,939.20 - $66,976.00 Annually Location Lansing, MI Job T...
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1. What Management and Administrative Jobs Do (High Level)

Management Jobs

  • Focus on leading teams, setting goals, and driving performance
  • Oversee operations, budgets, and strategic planning
  • Act as a bridge between leadership and employees

Administrative Jobs

  • Focus on supporting daily business operations
  • Handle coordination, documentation, and communication
  • Ensure offices and teams run efficiently

Together, these roles keep organizations organized, productive, and aligned.


2. Common Management Jobs

Entry-Level / Early Management

  • Team Lead / Supervisor
  • Assistant Manager
  • Shift Manager

Mid-Level Management

  • Operations Manager
  • Office Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Department Manager

Senior / Executive Management

  • Director
  • Vice President (VP)
  • General Manager
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Key Management Skills

  • Leadership & people management
  • Strategic thinking & decision-making
  • Performance management
  • Budgeting & resource planning
  • Communication & conflict resolution

3. Common Administrative Jobs

Entry-Level / Early Career

  • Administrative Assistant
  • Office Assistant
  • Receptionist
  • Data Entry Clerk

Mid-Level Roles

  • Executive Assistant
  • Office Administrator
  • Operations Coordinator
  • Project Coordinator

Specialized Administrative Roles

  • HR Administrator
  • Legal Assistant
  • Medical Office Administrator
  • Financial / Payroll Administrator

Key Administrative Skills

  • Organization & time management
  • Communication & multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Office software (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace)
  • Recordkeeping & scheduling

4. Industries That Hire Management & Administrative Professionals

  • Corporate & professional services
  • Healthcare & education
  • Government & public sector
  • Finance & insurance
  • Retail & hospitality
  • Manufacturing & logistics
  • Nonprofits

5. Career Growth & Pay Potential

  • Management roles generally offer higher salaries and bonuses
  • Administrative roles provide stable employment and clear advancement paths
  • Many managers begin their careers in administrative or coordinator roles
  • Certifications (PMP, SHRM, CAPM, Office Management) can boost advancement

6. Who Should Choose These Roles?

Choose management if you enjoy:

  • Leading people and making decisions
  • Strategy, planning, and accountability
  • Taking ownership of results

Choose administrative roles if you enjoy:

  • Organization and problem-solving
  • Supporting teams and executives
  • Structured work with clear responsibilities


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