Senior Administrator / Coordinator – Secretariat Officer – Charity – Reading

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I am recruiting a cracking role for a charity organisation based in Reading, with broad responsibilities including:

Please only apply for this role if you have previous experience of charity / not for profit administration experience

  • Supporting the CEO, administrative support to the Leadership Team
  • Diary Management, attending meetings and minute taking.
  • Primary contact of governance queries
  • Designing and delivering training or induction programmes
  • Project Coordination and Budget tracking
  • Supervising an Executive Assistant
  • And a lot more!

Secretariat Officer

Location: Reading – On – Site Monday – Friday

Hours: 9:30am – 5pm (with flex)

Key Skills and Experience

  • Demonstrable experience in governance, democratic processes, or charity administration.
  • Experience supporting senior leaders or Boards, including minute-taking and meeting coordination.
  • Designing and delivering training or induction programmes.
  • Working with confidential information and maintaining discretion.
  • Managing complaints.
  • Senior administration/coordination experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience driving projects and/or events.
  • Understanding of charity law, governance frameworks and democratic structures.
  • Excellent minute writing skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate documentation.
  • Team leader/line management competency.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships and rapport with trustees, student leaders, committee chairs, and university stakeholders.
  • Confident in managing calendars, inboxes, and coordinating events and meetings.
  • Ability to analyse data and produce meaningful reports to support governance and engagement.
  • Strong admin and time management/organisational skills.
  • Good numeracy and basic data reporting/analysis.
  • Problem solving- uses initiative to get things done and overcome challenges.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Tech-savvy and confident with MS 365 and other digital tools/databases.
  • Meeting coordination/admin and discussion/facilitation skills.
  • Multi-tasking and prioritisation.
  • Creative thinking to brings new ideas.
  • Project/event/campaign management basics (planning, budgets, project coordination, delivery and evaluation).

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Apply for the Senior Administrator / Coordinator – Secretariat Officer – Charity – Reading
Location: Reading
Job Description:

I am recruiting a cracking role for a charity organisation based in Reading, with broad responsibilities including:

Please only apply for this role if you have previous experience of charity / not for profit administration experience

  • Supporting the CEO, administrative support to the Leadership Team
  • Diary Management, attending meetings and minute taking.
  • Primary contact of governance queries
  • Designing and delivering training or induction programmes
  • Project Coordination and Budget tracking
  • Supervising an Executive Assistant
  • And a lot more!

Secretariat Officer

Location: Reading – On – Site Monday – Friday

Hours: 9:30am – 5pm (with flex)

Key Skills and Experience

  • Demonstrable experience in governance, democratic processes, or charity administration.
  • Experience supporting senior leaders or Boards, including minute-taking and meeting coordination.
  • Designing and delivering training or induction programmes.
  • Working with confidential information and maintaining discretion.
  • Managing complaints.
  • Senior administration/coordination experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience driving projects and/or events.
  • Understanding of charity law, governance frameworks and democratic structures.
  • Excellent minute writing skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate documentation.
  • Team leader/line management competency.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships and rapport with trustees, student leaders, committee chairs, and university stakeholders.
  • Confident in managing calendars, inboxes, and coordinating events and meetings.
  • Ability to analyse data and produce meaningful reports to support governance and engagement.
  • Strong admin and time management/organisational skills.
  • Good numeracy and basic data reporting/analysis.
  • Problem solving- uses initiative to get things done and overcome challenges.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Tech-savvy and confident with MS 365 and other digital tools/databases.
  • Meeting coordination/admin and discussion/facilitation skills.
  • Multi-tasking and prioritisation.
  • Creative thinking to brings new ideas.
  • Project/event/campaign management basics (planning, budgets, project coordination, delivery and evaluation).

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Posted: May 15th, 2026