Senior Administrator

Duties

Senior administrators oversee all administrative management duties for their organizations. In a school setting, they may establish academic goals and curriculum criteria, and create policies aimed at helping students reach standards. Education senior administrators supervise all teaching and educational staff and are responsible for hiring and evaluating teachers as well. They must ensure that students meet national and state academic requirements, and must prepare budgets. Some education senior administrators may also be responsible for fund raising for their school. Senior administrators who work in a health care setting are responsible for supervising and hiring staff and managing facility operations. They are also in charge of the facility's finances and create policies and procedures for patient admission and record keeping. Some senior health care administrators may have clinical responsibilities as well.

• Hardware and software configuration 
• Information security
• Team leadership 
• Problem-solving skills 
• Communication skills