Administration and Office Support Jobs
About the Administration and Office Support Industry in New Zealand
Many people make a career in administrative roles with the breadth of demands and skills required of these people increasingly being acknowledged by the public and employers.
There is plenty of flexibility in this industry, as all sectors in New Zealand require some level of administrative support. Candidates can work in a variety of businesses and grow their skills and knowledge of different industries while they do so. Part-time and after hours work is always available for people with skills in administration and office support.
Getting a Job in Administration
The chances of securing a job in administration are average for people with no experience, and good for people with experience. Experience in this industry can include customer service experience, accounting, and IT work, as well as previous reception and administration roles.
It is necessary to have skills in software like Microsoft Office and Excel, an understanding of website management and database systems, health and safety laws, keyboard and computer skills, and to be able to take minutes and write reports.
The office environment is rapidly changing and there are hundreds of different titles for those who work in administration based roles.
Some companies require multiple people to fill these roles.
Top Jobs in Administration
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Executive Assistants
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Personal Assistants
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Administration Managers
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Co-ordinators
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Receptionists
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Call Centre Operators
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Accounts Staff
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School Secretaries
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Industry Trainers
To excel in administration you’ll need to be organised and a good communicator. Working to deadlines is crucial in this sector - you’ll often be under time constraints and have people depending on you to have tasks completed in a timely manner. Accuracy and attention to detail are also qualities employers look for in a good administration candidate. Successful administrators are good at making sure they don’t miss anything.
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Featured Jobs
Project Manager
City:
Otago / Southland
Job Type:
Full-time
Date:
October 28, 2024
Project Manager Queenstown Lakes District Council location Otago.;Live, work and play in Aotearoa New Zealand’s most spectacular setting. No two days at Queenstown Lakes District Council are the same. Every day we provide services, facilities and pro…..
Property Manager
City:
Job Type:
Full-time
Date:
October 15, 2024
Property Manager Ray White Armidale location Tamworth and North West.;Ray White Armidale is seeking an experienced Property Manager to join our dynamic team. If you’re passionate about property management and looking to advance your career in a suppo…..
Project Manager
City:
Perth
Job Type:
Full-time
Date:
October 28, 2024
Project Manager Zenith Search location Perth. $210000 - $250000 p.a. + + super.;The opportunity our client is an Australian owned company in the mining, civil and commercial construction industry. Nationally accredited for Health, Safety, Environment…..
Quarantine Officer
City:
Auckland
Job Type:
Full-time
Date:
February 17, 2024
Quarantine Officer Ministry for Primary Industries location Auckland. Starting Salary $65,407.;Job Title: Quarantine Officer, Role type: Permanent, Location: Tamaki Makaurau (Auckland), Starting Salary $65,407.;About the role our Quarantine Officers
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