Genentech

Administrative Services Manager

Meet Ashley O'Connor, a Senior Administrator, at Genentech. Although Ashley is not a scientist, she provides administrative support to other departments which, in turn, contribute to the dissemination of innovative medicines for patients around the globe. Ashley uses skills in word-processing, presentations, graphics, spreadsheets, and writing as well as soft skills in managing several projects concurrently and completing her work under deadlines. Learn more with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bioscience Competency Model.

Tri-City Medical Center

Administrative Services Manager

Meet the Foundation’s Administrative Coordinator who provides support in all aspects of executing Annual Strategic Plans which includes Operations and Marketing/Communications, Non-Event Fundraising, as well as Program & Event Support. Tri-City Medical Center is a nationally recognized medical center for its innovative and technological advances as well as the caring and devoted physicians, nurses and employees who serve over 400,000 residents in our district. For more than 50 years, the Foundation has played an important role in promoting philanthropy and well-being in our community. Since our inception, we have funded nearly $50 million in programs, services and capital needs at Tri-City Medical Center. Our Mission is to help advance exceptional healthcare in our community and our Vision is through the joy of philanthropy, to build and support the best community hospital in California.

CAREER SNAPSHOT

AVERAGE WAGE

$62,179/yr

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OUTLOOK

Hot

This career has a high demand. There is rapid growth, and employers are expected to increase hiring for these role

INDUSTRY

Business & Finance

Involves managing a company's money, funding operations, and investing in growth.

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

MiraCosta College

Business Administration

Palomar College

Business Administration

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Enterprising

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You like figuring out how things work and analyzing situations to find solutions

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