Commonly referred to as “Administrator”, “Admin”, “Assistant”, or “Administrative Assistant”.
The Department Administrator position/role is the person that helps Executives and/or upper management with various tasks. This person aids Executives & Managers by coordinating office services and procedures, such as the supervision, maintenance, and control of workflow and programs, personnel, budgeting, records, etc. for the entire department. Administrators are the backbone of an organization because they have vast knowledge of business workings. An effective Administrator is an asset to an organization. He or she is the link between an organization’s various departments and ensures the smooth flow of information from one part to the other.
(A Department Administrator is not the same as a System Administrator, Database Administrator, Network Administrator, etc.)
