Office Manager Jobs in Newport News, VA

An Office Manager in the admin industry is a professional who ensures the smooth running of a business office. They are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including managing administrative staff, overseeing office operations, handling budget and finance tasks, managing inventory, scheduling meetings, and facilitating communication within the office. They may also be in charge of hiring and training new administrative staff, ensuring compliance with company policies, and improving office procedures for better productivity and efficiency.

Important skills a successful Office Manager should possess include excellent leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, the ability to multitask, and strong problem-solving skills. They should also have proficiency in office software, including email tools, spreadsheets, and databases. A certification, such as a Certified Manager (CM) or Certified Administrative Professional (CAP), can further validate their skills and knowledge in the field. Prior roles that could lead to an Office Manager position include Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, or Office Coordinator.

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Legal Aid Justice Center

Office Manager Paralegal

Work in partnership with Office Managers of other LAJC offices to ensure consistencies in intake and operational practices....

Office Coordinator

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Responsible for coordinating operations and activities of the office of the Department Chair and other administrative tasks as assigned in the department of surgery. Responsibilities...

Systems Administrator Mid

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 7 hours ago

Systems Administrator MidJob Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of...

System Administrator

  • Newport News, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 1 day ago

System Administrator John Galt Staffing View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret IT - Support Newport News, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Required Qualifications Scripting/Coding Proficiency:...

Senior Systems Administrator (Tier III) NEW

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Systems Administrator (Tier III) Command Post Technologies Inc View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Hardware Norfolk, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE)...

System Administrator- Low Band NEW

  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 day ago

System Administrator- Low Band Apex Systems Yesterday Top Secret/SCI Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $102,000 No Traveling IT - Software Hampton, VA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Systems Admin (Low Band)...

Knowledge Management Database Administrator

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Description The Navy Business Group currently has a career opportunity for a Knowledge Management Database Administrator. The Administrator will manage the publication of on-line resources,...

Center Administrator - SE Newport News

  • Newport News, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 2 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Manager, Clinic/Center Administration plans and directs the work of professional and support personnel who provide...

Operations Manager

  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

LMON Systems Administrator & Local Inventory Control Analyst (Systems Administrator 1) - 22973

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 22973 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $49,013.00 - $60,000.00...

Operations Manager

  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (3 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Description About the Role The full-time Operations Manager will facilitate communication and coordinate work between technicians, warehouse staff, volunteers, and other community-based workgroups...

Office Manager Medical ED Program

  • Newport News, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 2 days ago

Newport News, Virginia Overview This position has program administrative responsibility for either the Family Medicine, OB/GYN, Transitional or Emergency Medicine Residency Program. Works under...

Office Administrator

  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (19 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a highly organized and efficient Office Administrator to manage daily office operations, including email management, employee communication, payroll processing, and office supply...

Office Manager

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Be responsible for the implementation of unit goals and objectives, leadership, collaboration, and mentoring The Office Manager supervises Human Services Aides who are responsible for handling the front...

System Administrator III TACNET (Job 893) - Top Secret Clearance

  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (17 miles from Newport News, VA)
  • 3 days ago

About Us DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital...

Demographic Data for Newport News, VA

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Salary for Office Manager Jobs in Newport News, VA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Office Managers in Newport News, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.6%
High School or GED
20.6%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Office Managers in Newport News, VA
2-4 years
31.2%
1-2 years
26.8%
4-6 years
21.7%
6-8 years
6.9%
8-10 years
5.0%
Less than 1 year
4.2%
None
3.2%
10+ years
0.9%


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