Occupation Atlaseducation administrator
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/55b4faa3-286f-4fc8-ac67-8bbb97d08820
education administrator
Education administrators organise and manage the administration, support systems and (student) activities of an education institution. They perform a range of administrative, secretarial, financial and otherwise supportive tasks to enable the efficient and cost-effective running of the school. They may assist in student recruitment, alumni relations, funding, work on committees including academic boards and quality insurance.
Job Zone
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- 5
Zone 5: Extensive Preparation Needed
Extensive preparation. Usually a graduate degree, with extensive skill, knowledge and experience — many of these occupations expect more than five years of experience.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
SECSocial · Enterprising · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- S Social5.72
- E Enterprising5.34
- C Conventional4.68
- I Investigative3.06
- A Artistic2.84
- R Realistic1.31
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary (11-9032.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (12)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- budgetary principles
- communicate by telephone
- customer service
- education administration
- electronic communication
- handle financial transactions
- maintain records of financial transactions
- manage budgets
- manage educational institution's administration
- manage school budget
- office software
- trace financial transactions
Optional (20)
- accounting
- accounting techniques
- consult student's support system
- cooperate with education professionals
- deliver correspondence
- evaluate budgets
- financial management
- handle mail
- kindergarten school procedures
- maintain contract administration
- maintain internal communication systems
- manage office facility systems
- perform clerical duties
- primary school procedures
- provide information on education financing
- provide information on school services
- secondary school procedures
- student financial aid programmes
- use different communication channels
- use office systems
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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