An experienced Administrator providing comprehensive administrative support to teams and senior staff within a busy office environment. Responsibilities include managing incoming and outgoing correspondence, opening and distributing mail, preparing and typing documents, answering and directing telephone calls, and managing shared and individual email inboxes.
The role also involves coordinating meetings, scheduling appointments, taking accurate meeting minutes, and liaising with internal departments and external suppliers to organise bookings and office services. Administrators ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office by maintaining records, supporting workflow processes, and meeting tight deadlines.
Successful Administrators demonstrate strong organisational and communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. The role requires competent IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to work confidently across multiple systems and databases. While formal qualifications are not always required, employers value proven experience in a busy administrative or office support role.
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