Administrative Officer (Government)
Entry-grade civil servant — provides administrative support to government ministries, processing files, drafting correspondence, and liaising with the public.
Typical Salary
J$1.8M
to J$3.5M per year
Open Roles
500+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Stable
Large entry-level pool
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Career Paths
Administrative Officer→Senior AO→Principal AO→Director
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid
Entry: J$1.8MSenior: J$3.5M
Key Skills
File management
Correspondence drafting
Data entry
Public liaison
Scheduling
Meeting support
Records keeping
Office software
Education
Minimum Entry
- 4 CXC passes incl. English & Maths
- Administrative aptitude test
Preferred
- BSc Public Administration or Management
- Diploma in Office Administration
Professional Qualifications
- Civil Service Commission appointment
- Government aptitude exam pass
Market Trend
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