Office Administrator Jobs in Virginia
Office Administrator jobs in Virginia are concentrated in Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Virginia Beach, where federal contractors, defense agencies, and large healthcare systems drive steady demand for professionals who handle scheduling, records management, and executive support. Employers like Leidos, Inova Health System, and Booz Allen Hamilton maintain large administrative staffs and hire consistently at every level from entry-level coordinators to senior office managers. The most in-demand specialties are healthcare administration, government contracting support, and corporate operations. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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If you find yourself looking for a fulfilling career, the Branch Office Administrator (BOA) role may be the right opportunity for you. BOAs team up with financial advisors to help clients achieve their long-term financial goals. The primary role of the BOA is to provide administrative support to a financial advisor or a team of multiple financial advisors. We’re proud to serve over nine million clients. Our BOAs are a valued part of the client support team, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value different viewpoints to help achieve results.
Role Summary:
As a Branch Office Administrator, you'll be a vital part of our team, providing seamless support to our clients. You'll play a key role in supporting client accounts, facilitating communication, and ensuring a positive client experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
We’ll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:
- Comprehensive 6-month training including an experienced peer to help mentor you
- A wide support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office
- You’ll often work independently but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way
- Delivering exceptional personalized service to ensure clients feel understood and informed
- Taking an active role in the annual business planning process to assist in developing strategies for the upcoming year
- Actively listen for situations in the clients' lives that may indicate a need for additional services
- Driving marketing activities such as planning and executing events
What skills would make you a successful BOA?
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability
- Conversational Skills
- Digital Tool Utilization
- Team Collaboration
Role Requirements
- Client Service: Provide exceptional service to clients via inbound and outbound calls, email, and in-person interactions. Respond to inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure an exceptional experience. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, referral sources, and internal client support team members.
- Account Management: Aptitude to learn and understand the financial services industry. Includes account opening, handling account transfers and other requests at the direction of the financial advisor. Process account transactions, prepare documentation, and maintain accurate client records.
- Administrative & Operational Support: Strong ability to work independently at the direction of the financial advisor. Handle various administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, preparing materials for client meetings, managing correspondence and supporting marketing initiatives. Streamlining processes with updating SOPs and strategically execute on the branch business plan.
- Technology: Strong computer literacy with willingness to learn new technology and programs such as MoneyGuide, Salesforce, Microsoft Office products and other firm-provided software.
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- A culture of continuous improvement and professional development reflecting a respect for individuals and their unique contributions
- An inclusive environment where everyone’s different viewpoints are valued and help to achieve results.
- We recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, your financial security and you and your family’s well-being
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Full-time Associates receive the following benefits:
- Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page.
- Edward Jones believes in a human centered approach as we partner for positive impact, to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues, and communities.
- Edward Jones is based on a legacy of partnership and as a privately held firm we share the success with our associates through various discretionary and variable compensation programs, which includes bonus opportunities based on branch and firm profitability, along with individual performance.
- The hiring minimum and maximum range shown below is a subset of the total pay range. There is also an opportunity for merit-based salary increases as you progress in the BOA role.
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What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in office administrator jobs across Virginia.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Experience with scheduling, calendar management, and coordinating executive calendars
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for correspondence and reporting
- Familiarity with document management systems and office recordkeeping procedures
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and support cross-functional teams simultaneously
Office Administrator Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a office administrator in Virginia?
Virginia does not require a state-issued license to work as an office administrator. Most employers look for an associate or bachelor's degree in business administration, plus demonstrated experience with office software and administrative workflows. Certifications such as the Certified Administrative Professional credential can strengthen a candidacy. In government contracting environments, which are common throughout Northern Virginia, familiarity with federal procurement processes and security clearance eligibility can further separate applicants.
Which companies hire office administrators in Virginia?
Companies currently hiring office administrators in Virginia include Edward Jones, INTRAFI, and RHOBACK, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Northern Virginia's dense concentration of federal agencies and defense contractors means administrative roles here often require coordination with government clients and may involve security-clearance processes.
Which Virginia cities have the most office administrator jobs?
Richmond, Vienna, and Staunton have the most office administrator openings in Virginia. Northern Virginia dominates because of its federal contracting industry and proximity to Washington, D.C., while Richmond draws demand from state government offices and regional corporate headquarters, and Virginia Beach reflects the administrative needs of the Hampton Roads military and healthcare corridor.
Are there remote office administrator jobs in Virginia?
Yes, but they are less common than in purely desk-based roles, since office administrators typically support on-site staff and physical facilities. About 7% of office administrator openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be in roles focused on data entry, scheduling coordination, or supporting fully remote teams at technology and consulting firms.
How can I get hired as a office administrator in Virginia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for administrative assistant or receptionist roles at large Virginia employers, then moving into an office administrator position after demonstrating reliability and systems proficiency. Large healthcare systems like Inova and Sentara run administrative associate programs that accept candidates without direct experience. Building competency in Microsoft Office, learning basic bookkeeping, and earning the Certified Administrative Professional credential can give a candidate a measurable edge over others at the same experience level.
Where can I find and apply to office administrator jobs in Virginia?
You can find and apply to office administrator jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings. Search the listings, find the roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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