Business & Administration Entry Level Jobs

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Written by
Ellie Carter
Published on
October 31, 2024

Business and administration entry level jobs offer the ability to work in all kinds of places and are great for people who have good attention to detail and are organised. An entry level job will provide you with a solid foundation to develop ur skills and learn about the role. Take our Career Match and see if ur a good fit for a Business & Administration role.

What is an entry level job in Business & Administration like?

You need to be a team player to start an entry level job in Business & Administration because you will be working with a variety of people and need to have good communication skills. You will also be faced with all kinds of challenges and problems in these roles that require quick solutions so it’s important to be adaptable. In an entry level job, you can earn money whilst and gaining essential work experience. Entry level jobs provide you with the ability to develop ur soft skills such as teamwork, communication and problem solving which will be useful throughout ur career.

If you want any more information about entry level jobs, we can give you a full breakdown on them!

Why should I do an entry level job in Business & Administration

Starting a Business & Administration entry level job offers many benefits, including:

Work Experience: In a Business & Administration entry level job, you will gain hands-on experience and receive on-the-job training from people who do that job every day. This is ideal for those who learn best through practical hands-on work, rather than theoretical, classroom-based learning.

Skill development: You can gain essential workplace skills such as communication, time management and problem solving which will be transferable for any future roles.

Confidence Building: Entry level jobs can help you build ur confidence as you take on all kinds of responsibilities and they also allow you to understand workplace etiquette and office dynamics which will be beneficial as you progress.

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What’s the difference between an entry level job in Business & Administration and an apprenticeship?

One key difference between an entry level job and an apprenticeship in Business & Administration is that in an apprenticeship, you will be juggling working and studying. You will gain an industry recognised qualification at the end of ur apprenticeship and therefore must study for this alongside working which some people may find overwhelming. Entry level jobs don’t involve studying so may be better suited to people who don’t want to continue studying and just want to work.

Apprenticeships also have a set duration of how long they last (typically 12-24 months) whereas entry level jobs are open ended and have no fixed time scale.

You can read all about our apprenticeships if you think you would be better suited to one and view all our live roles here.

Key working traits for an entry level job in Business & Administration:

• Organised

• Good Communicator

• Process Led

• Team Player

• Adaptable

If you think you would be well suited to a career in Business & Administration, take our Career Match.

If you’re not sure if this is right for you, check out the other entry level jobs we have available.

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Future career opportunities after an Entry Level Job in Business & Administration:

• Receptionist

• HR Admin

• Personal Assistant

• Project Manager

• Chartered Manager

• Office Administrator

• Recruitment Resourcer

• Property Management Assistant

How can urfuture help you get an Entry Level Job in Business & Administration?

urfuture’s job searching process is quick, and tailored specifically to you, making it easy for you to find ur perfect Business & Administration job. Start by taking our Career Match, we’ll predict the top 5 best career categories for you.

Alongside this, you’ll receive a breakdown of things you would and wouldn’t like in a career, helping you understand who you are and what to look for. Because of this, you’ll find a career that aligns with ur goals and needs.

It’s all backed by data and science. It’s the same way TikTok creates a ‘For You’ page, it evaluates videos based on ur previous likes and watches and predicts more videos you would like. Our Career Match uses the same technology to predict the right career for you. If ur interested in this, you can read all about how it works.

After ur Career Match is complete, we will recommend you specific jobs based on ur results and the needs of each employer, using the same algorithm. This allows you to have a score out of 10 to every job on the app.

You can learn about the different sectors on Careerflix. Here you can watch lots of short videos that tell you all about the sector. If you have any other questions, our CareerAi will answer them immediately.

You can learn all about our apprenticeships available in Business & Administration.

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Frequently Asked Questions - Entry Level Jobs in Business & Administration

What qualifications do I need to apply for an entry level job in Business & Administration?

You don’t need any previous qualifications or work experience for an entry level job, making them perfect for those starting out in their career or wanting a career change.

How much will I get paid during my Business & Administration entry level job?

Salaries within entry level jobs may vary depending on the location, role, and employer but the average is £18,000 to £22,000.

What are the typical responsibilities in a Business & Administration entry level job?

Responsibilities will vary depending on the specific role but may include things like maintaining records, managing schedules, organizing meetings and providing support and help for ur team where needed.

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