desk officer

• Persona que trabaja principalmente en un escritorio en una oficina, realizando tareas administrativas, burocráticas o de gestión, en lugar de trabajo de campo u operativo.

A person who works primarily at a desk in an office, typically performing administrative, clerical, or bureaucratic tasks rather than field or operational duties.

1. Administrative roleB2formal

   An officer or employee who primarily works at a desk, handling paperwork, reports, and administrative tasks rather than field operations.

   oficial administrativo

   • The desk officer reviewed all incoming reports before forwarding them.
   • She works as a desk officer in the embassy, managing visa applications.
   • Desk officers coordinate communication between different departments.