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What is an account manager/administrative assistant and how to become one
Avg. Salary $42,945
Avg. Salary $59,228
Growth rate -8%
Growth rate 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.73%
Asian 3.83%
Black or African American 9.30%
Hispanic or Latino 16.27%
Unknown 3.87%
White 66.00%
Genderfemale 83.78%
male 16.22%
Age - 52American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%
Asian 7.00%
Black or African American 14.00%
Hispanic or Latino 19.00%
White 57.00%
Genderfemale 47.00%
male 53.00%
Age - 52Stress level is manageable
7.1 - high
Complexity level is basic
7 - challenging
Work life balance is good
6.4 - fair
Account manager/administrative assistant career paths
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Skills Percentages Customer Service 16.83% Data Entry 12.61% Payroll 11.22% Financial Statements 8.97% Customer Accounts 3.18% Complete relevant account manager/administrative assistant training and internships
Accountants spend an average of Less than 1 month on post-employment, on-the-job training. New account managers/administrative assistant learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an account manager/administrative assistant based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real account manager/administrative assistant resumes.Research account manager/administrative assistant duties and responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate complex internal and external meetings and/or events via videoconferencing, WebEx and teleconference calls.
- Design PowerPoint presentations for district meetings with agents.
- Maintain a manual filing system for all important documents; keep track of invoices and receipts in QuickBooks.
- Provide sales department with support data from QuickBooks as needed for: monthly sales performance reports and account margin analysis.
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- Browse job boards for relevant postings
- Consult your professional network
- Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
- Watch out for job scams
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Average account manager/administrative assistant salary
The average account manager/administrative assistant salary in the United States is $42,945 per year or $21 per hour. Account manager/administrative assistant salaries range between $31,000 and $58,000 per year.
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Updated January 8, 2025
