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Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

funcionários administrativos

English translation:

administrative staff

    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2009-06-28 15:54:44 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Jun 25, 2009 12:45
14 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

funcionários administrativos

Portuguese to English Bus/Financial Human Resources
I would like to know what my colleagues think of calling " funcionários administrtivos" -as opposed to those who are in the core business of a Co.- clerical staff or administrative staff.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 administrative staff
4 office staff

Discussion

Marlene Curtis Jun 25, 2009:
Administrative Staff [PDF] PROFESSIONAL STAFF FILE: GC TITLE: Definition of Instructional and ... File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Administrative Staff - The administrative staff shall be composed of all personnel responsible for the planning, ... assistants shall include the following: ...
https://www.ocps.net/sb/.../GC Professional Staff.pdf
Floriana Leary Jun 25, 2009:
Ok, now that I understand the point of your text, I would then suggest instead of managerial to be OFFICE STAFF; I am posting a new one and deleting the old one. Good luck!
Raquel Horacio (asker) Jun 25, 2009:
Floriana, they are employees of the Co. but their positions are not related to the Co's business. They do clerical work only.
Floriana Leary Jun 25, 2009:
Raquel, are these people employees of the co. or are they outsiders, also, can you provide more of the context, maybe it would be helpful here. TX's

Proposed translations

+2
7 mins
Selected

administrative staff

As opposed to the technical or managerial staff of a company.

That's how I usually tranlated it.
Peer comment(s):
agree Enza Longo : How I translate it as well - there is a difference between management and administration - see link I posted in the discussion section
12 mins
Thank you!
agree Susy Ordaz
6 hrs
Grata!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you Marlene. I think I'll go for adminstrative staff , opposed to technical or managerial staff. They are the ones to carry out clerical duties."
33 mins

office staff

after getting further information from Raquel, this is my new posting, hope it helps!


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Note added at 38 mins (2009-06-25 13:23:36 GMT)
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office staff - professional or clerical workers in an office; "the whole office was late the morning of the blizzard"
office
staff - personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task; "the hospital has an excellent nursing staff

office staff
n : professional or clerical workers in an office; "the whole
office was late the morning of the blizzard"

office staff - Manila, Clerical Jobs - Administrative Jobs ... - [ Traduzir esta página ]Our company are in need of office staff for expansion purposes. ... OFFICE STAFF - Male or Female - Graduate of any Business courses - with or without. ...
manila.olx.com.ph/q/office-staff/c-255 - Em cache - Semelhante
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