About the role
Educational administrators are central within the education sector and handle administrative tasks at educational institutions. They often work at universities, colleges, or in adult education and may have an academic background or education in administration. The role requires good organizational ability and an understanding of the education system.Responsibilities
Educational administrators are responsible for coordinating courses, managing student registrations, and graduation administration. They assist with the planning of schedules, establishment of study plans, and are often contact persons for students and teachers. Their work is important to ensure that educational operations run smoothly.Skills and tools
Educational administrators need good IT skills to manage various administrative systems and databases. They must be skilled in communication and document management, and have the ability to work both independently and in a team. Knowledge of legislation surrounding education can also be relevant. Common competencies demanded by employers are utbildningsadministration, personaladministration and ekonomiadministration.