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'''Administrators''' are individuals who hold or have held the role of Office or Organization Administrator, either as full-time, or part-time or as volunteers. This role is key to the smooth operation of the organisation. One or more people may have this role either as full-time or part time. The related tasks are described below grouped in different categories: | '''Administrators''' are individuals who hold or have held the role of Office or Organization Administrator, either as full-time, or part-time or as volunteers. This role is key to the smooth operation of the organisation. One or more people may have this role either as full-time or part time. The related tasks are described below grouped in different categories: | ||
== | ==Tasks related to supporting the general function of the organization== | ||
* | * Ensure the smooth running of daily operations; | ||
* | * Attend meetings, take minutes and notes; | ||
* | * Filing documents, organizing and keeping an updated filing system; | ||
* | * Devise and maintain office systems; | ||
* Book and organize facilities for conferences, activities and meetings; | |||
* Ensure that all offices and all common spaces are in order and as they are supposed to be; | |||
* Organize and store paperwork, documents and computer based information; | |||
== | ==Tasks related to shopping== | ||
*Assisting lawyers in taking personal data of new clients; | * Order and maintain kitchen, cleaning and bathroom/toilet materials | ||
*Research on an as needed basis. | |||
==Tasks related to external communication== | |||
* Handling incoming calls, taking and distributing messages; | |||
* Sort and distribute incoming post, organize and send outgoing post; | |||
* Keep the organizational calendar up to date; | |||
* Liaison with all units and external contacts. | |||
==Tasks Specific to supporting the [[Humanitarian Affairs Unit]]== | |||
* Assisting lawyers in taking personal data of new clients; | |||
* Research on an as needed basis. | |||
==Tasks related to supporting associates and newcomers== | ==Tasks related to supporting associates and newcomers== | ||
*Follow, ensure, and communicate organizational policies, procedures and office rules to all associates; | * Follow, ensure, and communicate organizational policies, procedures and office rules to all associates; | ||
*Training and briefing new associates; | * Training and briefing new associates; | ||
*Assist associates with grant applications; | * Assist associates with grant applications; | ||
== | ==Tasks related to supporting the Financial Unit== | ||
*Coordinate with the Financial Controller in the organizations daily expenditures and budgets, as well as the acquisition of third party services | * Coordinate with the Financial Controller in the organizations daily expenditures and budgets, as well as the acquisition of third party services | ||
*Invoicing; | * Invoicing; | ||
*Order and maintain stationary and equipment supplies. | * Order and maintain stationary and equipment supplies. | ||
Revision as of 03:56, 9 September 2014
Administrators are individuals who hold or have held the role of Office or Organization Administrator, either as full-time, or part-time or as volunteers. This role is key to the smooth operation of the organisation. One or more people may have this role either as full-time or part time. The related tasks are described below grouped in different categories:
- Ensure the smooth running of daily operations;
- Attend meetings, take minutes and notes;
- Filing documents, organizing and keeping an updated filing system;
- Devise and maintain office systems;
- Book and organize facilities for conferences, activities and meetings;
- Ensure that all offices and all common spaces are in order and as they are supposed to be;
- Organize and store paperwork, documents and computer based information;
- Order and maintain kitchen, cleaning and bathroom/toilet materials
- Handling incoming calls, taking and distributing messages;
- Sort and distribute incoming post, organize and send outgoing post;
- Keep the organizational calendar up to date;
- Liaison with all units and external contacts.
Tasks Specific to supporting the Humanitarian Affairs Unit
- Assisting lawyers in taking personal data of new clients;
- Research on an as needed basis.
- Follow, ensure, and communicate organizational policies, procedures and office rules to all associates;
- Training and briefing new associates;
- Assist associates with grant applications;
- Coordinate with the Financial Controller in the organizations daily expenditures and budgets, as well as the acquisition of third party services
- Invoicing;
- Order and maintain stationary and equipment supplies.
The following people have served this role: