Microsoft

Administrative Assistant (contract)

Microsoft Mountain View, WY
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Administrative Assistant (Contract)

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.

Summary

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual with exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. They should thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at multitasking, and demonstrate the ability to work autonomously with precision and attention to detail. Previous experience with Microsoft tools is advantageous but not mandatory.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive calendar management support, including Rhythm of Business calendar assistance.
  • Support the team by managing headcount, budgeting, organizing morale events, and overseeing alias management for a group of 166 Engineers and PMs.
  • Assist in space coordination, onboarding new employees, and procuring necessary goods and services such as computer equipment, office supplies, and facility requests.
  • Plan morale events, handle catering orders, and manage hardware refresh activities.
  • Maintain asset management processes and oversee storage room maintenance.
  • Open and monitor purchase orders (POs) efficiently.
  • Track discretionary budget allocation and team headcount by initiating requisitions in iCims.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in calendaring.
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience adapting quickly to change.
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience working with spreadsheets.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Proficient in decision-making within ambiguous situations.
  • Proactive approach towards task completion.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft productivity software (Word, Outlook, Excel).

Additional Details

  • Location: Silicon Valley, CA (Hybrid: 2-3 days/week onsite)
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Pay Range: $27 - 31 per hour

AGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans). We will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Administrative
  • Industries

    Software Development

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