4113 — Officers of non-governmental organisations

What this occupation covers

Officers of non-governmental organisations perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks in the running of trade associations, employers’ associations, learned societies, trade unions, charitable organisations and similar bodies.

Typical duties

maintains and updates records of membership details, subscription fees, mailing lists, etc.

circulates and reports information of relevance to members and interested parties

arranges meetings, conferences and other events and circulates agenda and other relevant material

receives and responds to written correspondence and telephone enquiries from members and other organisations

assists with fund raising activities within a specified geographical area

prepares and provides measures of organisational activity for senior officials

Entry routes and qualifications

Some roles may require GCSEs/S and pre-entry experience is usually necessary. Some organisations only employ their own members, although evidence of related work within pressure groups, the voluntary sector, trade unions or other organisations is generally sufficient.

Sponsorship information

Medium Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.

DBS assessment

No code-wide DBS assessment is assigned. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.

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