This article covers how to enable this feature. If you're an admin or assistant needing to create a new reservation on behalf of an employee, please see our delegated booking article.
Overview
Any employees that are marked as assistants within your Envoy employee directory have access to our delegated scheduling functionality for anyone at your workplace. This means your executive assistants (EAs) can now easily manage the schedule of busy executives directly through Envoy, including scheduling a day in the officenand making edits to upcoming office reservations.
Enable EA Delegated Scheduling
Step 1: Assign as an Assistant
We currently offer three methods for assigning an assistant:
Step 2: Toggle On the Setting for EA Delegated Scheduling
From the left hand side menu of the Envoy dashboard go to Workplace > Settings > Employees & toggle on Allow assistants to manage reservations.
That's it! Assistants can now create and edit reservations for anyone at this location by using the Employee log. Assistants cannot check employees in.
FAQ
This feature does not support desk booking - only reservation creation.
When editing an existing reservation, only the date can be updated.
At this time we do not currently send out any type of notification for when:
An edit to an existing reservation is made.
A reservation is deleted.