Management & Administrative jobs

Job Description Associate Consultant - Oracle Health - RadNet Location: United States Travel: Potentially up to 50% No visa sponsorship is available for this position. Due to the client contract you will be assigned, thi...
Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Description Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Area Manager. In th...
Job Description Associate Consultant - Oracle Health - RadNet Location: United States Travel: Potentially up to 50% No visa sponsorship is available for this position. Due to the client contract you will be assigned, thi...
Overview Job Summary Galapagos Federal Systems LLC is seeking a highly capable, strategic, and proactive professional to serve as Chief of Staff Support. This role is critical to enhancing organizational effectiveness by...
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growt...
DIR CHIEF ENGINEER 2 Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Apr 30, 2026 Req ID: 46940 Team: E01 ENGRG & DESIGN Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Tim...
Detention Facility Officer (MALE) Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/detroit/jobs/newprint/5326440 ) Apply ? Detention Facility Officer (MALE) Salary $45,760.00 - $52,700.00 Annually Location Michigan, MI Job...
Description Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Database Manager. The selected individual will plan, develop, implement, and administer information systems for the acquisition, storage, and retrieval of data. Why Wor...
Sciolex Corporation Long Island City, NY 1w ago
Overview What do you get when you bring together a team of bright individuals and place them into an environment where "work" means making a difference in the lives of people across the globe? You getSciolex Corporation,...
Deputy Probation Officer I Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ventura/jobs/newprint/5327168 ) Apply ? Deputy Probation Officer I Salary $59,932.19 - $90,200.60 Annually Location throughout Ventura County, CA...
What do you get when you bring together a team of bright individuals and place them into an environment where work means making a difference in the lives of people across the globe? You get Sciolex Corporation, a fast-gr...
Other Professional Field Service Representative , OH Posted: 4/30/2026 Job Description Job ID#: 217592 Job Category: Other Professional Shift: 1 PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Jet Remote Field Service Represent...
We are the people who give possibilities purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination a...
Factory Manager Description Who We Are Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, z...
Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to plan, implement, administer and advise on Vo...
Description V2X is growing! The Chief Software Engineer will join our multi-discipline development team in Indianapolis, IN, supporting programs in next-generation avionics and weapon system integration. Our team and pro...
Overview CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (F3000-2026-25164): Bowhead seeks a Configuration Management Specialist to join our team at the Naval Surface Warfare Center - Crane Division (NSWC-Crane). This position will...
Saalex is seeking a Configuration and Data Manager in Ridgecrest, CA. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics S...
Summary The primary purpose of the Commissary Support Clerk is Perform a variety of store-level work associated with accounts and price maintenance for teh Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) facility. Read the entire annou...
Summary Serves as the Commissary Support Clerk in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The primary purpose of this position is to perform a variety of store-level work associated with accounts and price maintenan...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Civil Works Project Manager Date: Apr 30, 2026 Location: Chicago, IL, US Rancho Cordova, CA, US Denver, CO, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared succ...
Civil Works Project Manager Date: Apr 30, 2026 Location: Chicago, IL, US Rancho Cordova, CA, US Denver, CO, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared succ...
Civil Works Project Manager Date: Apr 30, 2026 Location: Chicago, IL, US Rancho Cordova, CA, US Denver, CO, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared succ...
Summary The incumbent serves as the School Liaison Officer (SLO) on medium or large Navy installations in designated Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP). The SLO serves as the installation subject matter expert for issue...
Summary About the Position: This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) personnel system position in the Excepted Service under 10 USC 1599f. Employees occupying CES positions are in the Excepted Service and must...
Overview CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST (NEN) (RDTE) Bowhead has a job opening for a Customer Technical Support Specialist (NEN) in Dahlgren, VA. The candidate will provide customer support and technical assistanc...
Summary This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, OJS, Indian Police Academy in Artesia, New Mexico; Devils Lake, North Dakota. There is one position located in Artesia, NM and one position located in D...

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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