Administration, or 'admin' for short, is a term which covers many varied types of job with widely differing levels of responsibility, some of which are highly attractive graduate career options. Read Prospects' overview of the public services and administration sector.
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Typical job profiles
Useful online resources
Resources for different administration sectors
Health administration
NHS Management Training Scheme
iCould: Careers advice on becoming a medical secretary (video)
Educational administration
Association of University Administrators AUA
Arts administration
a-n: The Artists Information Company
British Arts and Science Festivals Association
Artsjobster UK arts related vacancies
ArtsProfessionalOnlineMagazine
CreativeScotland National leader for Scotland's arts, screen and creative industries
Scottish Music Centre includes job vacancies section
ArtsHub includes job vacancies
Arts Job Finder includes job vacancies
artsjobsonline includes job vacancies
Museums Association (MA) includes job vacancies
Job sites & specialist recruiters
Project management:
- Project Management Institute careers portal
- Project Manager Jobs
- Association for Project Managers careers hub
Legal sector:
Sports:
- Careers in Sport
- Scottish Sports Association - for jobs in Scotland
- Sports Management
Professional bodies
Association of Medical Secretaries
Association for Project Management APM
Project Management Institute PMI
Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management IWFM
British Institute of Verbatim Reporters BIVR
Institute of Administrative Management IAM
Institute of Agricultural Secretaries and Administrators IAgSA