What a General Admin & EA Hire Can Do For Your Business

What a General Admin & EA Hire Can Do For Your Business
General Admin | Executive Assistant | Operations Support
A Philippines-based admin or EA hire through Tarino can take on the tasks below. Use this as a guide when scoping the role before your discovery call.
EMAIL & COMMUNICATIONS
Task | What this looks like in practice |
|---|---|
Inbox management | Monitoring and managing email inboxes. Responding to routine enquiries, forwarding to the right person, and flagging items needing attention. |
Draft correspondence | Preparing emails, letters, and other written communications for review. Accurate, well-structured, and ready to send with minimal edits. |
Client communication | Handling client enquiries professionally. Maintaining the firm's tone and standards across all written correspondence. |
Newsletter & campaign support | Drafting and scheduling client newsletters and email campaigns via platforms like Mailchimp or ActiveCampaign. |
CALENDAR & SCHEDULING
Task | What this looks like in practice |
|---|---|
Appointment setting | Booking and confirming client and internal meetings across time zones. Sending reminders and managing rescheduling. |
Calendar management | Keeping the principal's calendar current. Flagging conflicts, communicating changes, and preventing double-bookings. |
Travel coordination | Researching and booking flights, accommodation, and transfers. Preparing detailed itineraries. |
Event coordination | Assisting with webinar setup, client events, and team meetings. Managing RSVPs, logistics, and post-event follow-up. |
DATA & ADMINISTRATION
Task | What this looks like in practice |
|---|---|
Data entry | Entering data accurately across CRM, spreadsheets, and databases. Checking for errors before saving. |
CRM management | Keeping client records current. Logging interactions. Generating reports. Maintaining data quality. |
File management | Maintaining an organised, consistently named digital filing system. Filing documents promptly in the correct location. |
Form & document preparation | Accurately pre-filling forms, agreements, and standard documents. Sourcing required information independently. |
Meeting minutes | Recording accurate and concise meeting notes. Distributing to relevant parties within an agreed timeframe. |
Invoice & billing support | Preparing and sending client invoices. Tracking outstanding payments. Maintaining billing records. |
RESEARCH & REPORTING
Task | What this looks like in practice |
|---|---|
Research tasks | Completing research requests efficiently and accurately. Summarising findings clearly. Flagging gaps or ambiguities for review. |
Report preparation | Drafting and formatting reports, presentations, and summaries to a professional standard. |
Process documentation | Capturing workflows and SOPs clearly in written or video format. Keeping documentation current as processes change. |
Social media scheduling | Drafting and scheduling posts across LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook using tools like Buffer or Hootsuite. |
Basic graphic design | Creating simple graphics, infographics, and branded assets using Canva or similar tools. |