Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

About the Role

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other, provide essential administrative assistance, ensuring smooth operation and support in various organizational functions.

Other Common Titles

Administrative Assistant
Clerical Worker
Office Clerk
Receptionist
Secretary
Administrative Specialist

Typical Tasks

Answering and directing phone calls
Organizing and maintaining files and records
Scheduling appointments and meetings
Preparing reports and documents
Assisting with customer service inquiries
Managing office supplies and inventory
Conducting data entry tasks
Coordinating travel arrangements

Notable People

Eleanor Roosevelt – Former First Lady and a key figure in politics and human rights, she served as an administrative assistant in her early career.
Maya Angelou – Renowned author and civil rights activist, she worked as a waitress and administrative assistant before her literary career.

Recommended Resources

The Administrative Assistant's Guide to Success
A comprehensive guide for administrative professionals to enhance their skills and career.
Office Ninja Blog
A resourceful blog featuring tips, tools, and insights for administrative support professionals.
The Admin Agenda Podcast
A podcast dedicated to sharing stories and strategies for administrative professionals.
Business News Daily
Provides articles and resources related to business practices, including insights for administrative roles.