Administrative Officer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Administrative Officer:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Business Management is advantageous.
  • Proven experience working in an office environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
  • Working knowledge of business management.
  • The ability to multitask.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Administrative Officer skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Administrative Officer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.