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Hiring Practices

Employers prefer office managers who have leadership skills and are good at solving problems. They look for managers who are organized and efficient. Employers also prefer managers who get along well with people and can motivate them. Good working knowledge of the company's computer system is also important.

Many employers require office managers to have college training. Some require an associate degree, while others require a bachelor's degree.

Advancement Opportunities

Office managers are often promoted from within the organization. They start as customer service or clerical staff. If they show leadership skills, they may be given brief supervisory assignments. Workers can prepare for advancement by taking in-house training or college courses. Those with college degrees will have the best chances.

Job Title Examples

Accounting Manager, Accounts Payable Supervisor, Administrative Supervisor, Director, Office Coordinator, Customer Service Manager, Office Supervisor, Team Leader

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