Business Management & Administration
Here are some of the career opportunities in this industry:
Entrepreneur
Manager
Human resources professional
Billing clerk
Marketing manager
Store manager
Office manager
Administrative assistant
Around Our Schools
The Business Management Career Academy at Warren County Technical School offers practical, yet challenging electives that build a broad background in business administration. Students gain experience with project management software and digital collaborative work tools for problem solving. They also develop awareness of multiculturalism and its impact on business situations. Seniors are taught by Warren County Community College instructors.
Mercer County Technical School and Mercer County Community College partner to offer a one-year program for high school seniors offering courses — and college credit — in areas such as customer behavior, customer service, business letter and report writing.
Students in the Administrative Assistant program at Camden County Tech develop all of the essential skills needed for success in the professional office environment. Students earn the MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) certification and they participate in the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), where they develop leadership skills and demonstrate their business skills in various competitions.
Videos and More Information
NJNextStop helps students and parents learn more about career interests and options, and the occupations and skills that are in demand in New Jersey. Each industry page has several videos about the jobs that people in that field do. Each industry page contains includes several good videos about the industry and the types of jobs that people in that field do. Here’s the link for the NJ Next Stop Business Management and Administration Page.
The National Association of State Directors of Career and Technical Education (NASDCTEc) has a web site that explains what students need to know and what courses they should take in high school in order to enter specific career areas. Here’s the link for National resources for Business Management and Administration.
