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Civil service administrative officer

Other names

government administrative officer, local authority administrator, public administrative officer

Government and public administration

They do office work for government, keep records, answer questions from the public by phone, email or in person, and help senior staff.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Operate office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers.

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    Answer telephones, direct calls, and take messages.

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    Communicate with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, take orders, and address complaints.

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Sources

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Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
agent administratif dans la fonction publique
español
administrativo de la Administración pública/administrativa de la Administración pública
العربية
مسؤول إداري في الخدمة المدنية / مسؤولة إداري في الخدمة المدنية
português
Funcionário administrativo/Funcionária administrativa
Deutsch
Verwaltungsbeamter/Verwaltungsbeamtin
italiano
funzionario amministrativo/funzionaria amministrativa

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