FAQs
What is the primary role of the Office & Database Administrator at Fulkrum?
The primary role of the Office & Database Administrator is to support the Regional office’s Management team with all administrative matters, including managing office inquiries, maintaining the database, booking meetings, and handling various day-to-day tasks.
Is this position suitable for recent graduates?
Yes, this position is particularly suitable for recent graduates with an engineering background looking to kickstart their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
What skills are essential for this role?
Essential skills for this role include excellent time management, efficiency, strong administration skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Office programs.
Will I be responsible for managing the office calendar?
Yes, you will be responsible for booking meetings for Managers and colleagues, ensuring smooth scheduling, and managing incoming calls.
What kind of tasks will I handle on a daily basis?
Daily tasks include handling internal and external office inquiries, updating the database with client and inspector data, drafting correspondence, taking meeting minutes, and assisting with AP/AR inquiries.
Are team-building activities part of the role?
Yes, you will work closely with local Managers to plan and arrange social events and team-building activities.
Is previous experience required for this role?
No, this role is aimed at recent graduates and does not require prior experience, although strong administrative skills are essential.
How often will I need to maintain the database?
You will need to maintain the database regularly by inputting client and inspector data and reports.
Will I be working independently or as part of a team?
You will be working as part of a team, supporting the Management team and collaborating with colleagues on various administrative tasks.
Can I conduct research in this role?
Yes, occasionally you may be asked to conduct research on behalf of the managers as part of your responsibilities.