Administrative Officer

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Edinburgh
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Administrators
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    26,000

Temporary Administrative Officer – Edinburgh

Your new company

A leading Edinburgh-based organisation is seeking a proactive and highly organised Administrator to support their fast-paced team on a temporary assignment.

Your new role

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Deliver high-quality administrative support to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the team.
  • Respond to enquiries from internal and external stakeholders promptly and professionally.
  • Manage financial processes, including raising purchase orders, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Coordinate meetings, events, and training sessions, while handling general office tasks such as inbox management and document preparation.
  • Maintain and update databases, process information accurately, and produce clear reports for decision-making.
  • Contribute to improving processes and support projects or system transitions to enhance team efficiency.


What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Proven experience in administrative roles, with the ability to manage varied tasks efficiently.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and excellent interpersonal abilities.
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple priorities at pace.
  • Confident working with data and numbers, including experience using MS Excel for reporting and analysis.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Teams) and comfortable adapting to new systems.
  • Ability to work independently, manage caseloads, and deliver results under pressure.


What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • In office work.
  • Be part of a collaborative team that makes a real difference.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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