Job Survey: Administrative Manager

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Location: Boston, MA Company: Massachusetts General Hospital Experience: Mid-level Highest Level of Education: Other Graduate Degree

Job Responsibilities Manage NIH grant ($5m). Coordinate administrative functions. Supervise Administrative Coordinator and Informatics. Manager. Uppers Work with investigators. Independent work. Opportunity for improvement. Downers Reduced NIH funding. Only one who does this job in my center. Some personalities. Lifestyle Limited travel; no social events in off hours; dress code is business or casual, depending on schedule; flexibility in hours; ability to manage work hours since independent. Compensation $94K plus benefits (pension, health, 403b etc. No bonus or stock options since this is NIH-funded at a not-for-profit. Advice to Jobseekers Master's and experience both help for solid grounding. Need excellent attention to detail. Need to be open to ideas and able to work with many different types of people. This Administrative Manager career survey is just one of 1000s of exclusive career surveys available on Vault. Find out what it's actually like on the job with Vault's job surveys. Read all Vault Career Surveys for the inside scoop on specific jobs Read Vault Employee Surveys for the inside scoop on specific employers Read Vault Student/Alumni Surveys for the inside scoop on colleges and grad schools