Director of Administration Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Director of Administration:

  • Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
  • Reliable and self-motivated.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Budget management experience.
  • People-management skills.
  • Exceptional organizational skills.
  • Superior problem solving skills.
  • Strong leadership qualities.
  • Broad knowledge of business departments and their functions.
  • Strategic thinker.

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