Admin Support

Business Support Administrator

A business support administrator provides administrative assistance to a business or sales unit. Job duties are to help address client issues, provide support for various business processes, and perform clerical work, such as filing, documentation, and customer service. Job qualifications for a business support administrator vary but often include administrative or secretarial experience as well as organization and communication skills.

How to Become a Business Support Administrator

The qualifications that you need to get a job as a business support administrator include a degree, administrative abilities, and computer skills. You can start this career with a bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related subject. You handle administrative duties in this job, and you ensure that the company’s business support systems and software are functioning correctly. You may need management skills to oversee employees who work on specific support services. In some industries, you can start a career with as little as an associate degree in business administration or several years of administrative or clerical experience.

Verbal communication

Verbal skills are helpful in having conversations on phone or in person, participating in meetings and conversing with clients.

Written communication

These skills include everything from composing emails to writing social media posts for a company.

Organization

Administrative assistants often manage different tasks at the same time including schedule meetings, handling files,
and respond to emails.

Time management

Strong time-management skills are to be punctual, meet deadlines, and plan their days for productivity.

Attention to detail

These skills include everything from composing emails to writing social media posts for a company.

Problem-solving

When schedules change or new challenges arise, the ability to problem-solve is invaluable.