Administrative Assistant III
Salary Grade: 9
Item Number: PHILSAB-ADAS3-14-2020
Division: Office of the Director for Space Policy and International Cooperation Bureau
Minimum Qualification Standards:
Education: Completion of two-year studies in college or high school graduate with relevant vocational/trade course
Experience: 1 year of relevant experience
Training: 4 hours of relevant training
Eligibility: Relevant MC 11 s. 1996 or Career Service Sub-professional / First Level Eligibility
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Administrative Assistant III will support the SPICB Director and the Agency’s functions
by undertaking the following main responsibilities:
1. Facilitate the undertaking of Complete Staff Work (CSW) on matters requiring the attention
of the Director prior to submission;
2. Undertake the following Standard Administrative Assistance Tasks (SAAT):
- • Organize and schedule meetings and appointments, and take and/or provide
accurate minutes of meetings; - • Maintain the filing system and documentation, handling sensitive information
in a confidential manner; - • Take dictation, encode data and file, type, copy, bind, scan, and print
documents; - • Produce and distribute or route correspondence memos, letters, faxes and
forms; - • Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports, presentation materials
and associated data or information; - • Assist in the booking of travel arrangements, submit and reconcile expense
reports; - • Coordinate the preparation and submission of the Project Procurement
Management Plan (PPMP) and Purchase Requests (PR) of the concerned
unit/s; - • Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level,
anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies and
verifying receipt of supplies; - • Answer and direct phone calls, maintain contact lists and provide general
support to visitors and provide information by answering questions and
requests; and - • Perform necessary housekeeping at the office and report any issues;
3. Enhance and grow professional knowhow and linkages by attending educational
workshops, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies, and
reviewing relevant publications, as applicable; and
4. Perform other duties of a regular or special nature as may be assigned from time to time.
Applicants who have all or any of the following backgrounds are preferred:
Educational background:
• A graduate of Legal Management, Business Administration and other similar courses.
Experience and training background:
a) With work experience as general office staff;
b) Knowledgeable and familiar with ISO 9001:2015 requirements; and
c) Organized and demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills.