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Administrative assisstant

For the people from General background administrative assistant is a great job opportunity. Administrative assistant performs various duties and responsibilities in their job. An administrative assistant supports several types of tasks for different organizations usually in business sector.

Career Options

- General Manager - Receptionist - Senior assistant - Secretary

Educational Qualifications

- High School Diploma - Basic Computer - On-the-job training

Personal Skills

- Basics of Computer - Written and Oral Communication - Personable nature - Team player - Flexibility

Courses to be pursued

- Database Management - Office administration - Basic computer use

Top Colleges

All India Institute of Management Studies Address: Lazarus Church Rd, Mullima Nagar, Mandavelipakkam, Raja Annamalai Puram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004 Phone: 044 2495 6036 Website: http://aiitm.co.in/
DAVAR’S College of Commerce Secretarial Studies And Service Address: Mulla House, Rear Entrance (Opp. Bombay House), 3rd COUNTER, 3rd Floor, Homi Mody Cross Street No.1, Flora Fountain, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400023 Phone: 022 2285 3453 Website: http://davarsindia.com/

Working Conditions

Administrative Assistant works in office environment in a wide variety of field. Some are employed by legal, medical, government, schools or private organizations. The work is usually done in quiet, low stress environment though the environment may be stressful during the time of deadlines and tax time. Working hours are typically 35 to 40 hours week but it may vary according to the organization. Administrative assistants usually work in schools, hospitals, corporate settings, or legal and medical offices. Their jobs often involves sitting for long periods.

Top Companies

Google Address: Google India Pvt. Ltd No. 3, RMZ Infinity - Tower E Old Madras Road 3rd, 4th, and 5th Floors Bangalore, 560 016 Website: www.google.com Phone: +91-80-67218000
Coca-Cola Address: Tughlaqabad Village, Delhi 110044 Phone: 096504 81218 Website: https://www.coca-colaindia.com/

Successful Persons

Radha Devraj

Radha Devraj is the Senior Administrative Assistant at the well established organization Dell EMC. She was former Executive Assistant at Hindustan Unilever Limited and also former Executive Secretary at Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions.

Zehra Tanirili

Zehna Tanirili is Administrative Assistant at Unilever. She has been Administrative Assistant at Siemens Business Services and also Senior Administrative Assistant at Motorola.