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Microsoft Corporation Executive Business Adminstrator in Redmond, Washington
The Central Gaming Marketing Team is seeking an Executive Business Administrator to support the General Manager (GM) of the Xbox Programing & Events Team and their teams and own the Purchase Order process for the organization. Gaming Marketing is a fun, fast-paced, and exciting organization at Microsoft! There is always something happening!
The Executive Business Administrator will report to the GM of the Xbox Programing & Events . This exciting role requires collaboration skills, a high level of confidence in judgment, superior organizational skills, great attention to detail, the ability to meet tight deadlines, and strength in navigating and juggling multiple priorities. Respect, inclusivity, integrity, and discretion handling confidential information, and a high level of professionalism dealing with partners inside and outside the company across the globe is extremely important.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will possess the ability to complete work quickly with little to no guidance, react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, and take effective action without always having the total picture.
Manage and maintain a complex calendar daily to ensure accurate scheduling and organization
Make decisions on behalf of LT/Leadership members to ensure meeting requests meet agreed upon time management priorities and performance objectives
Coordinate domestic and international travel, including on-the-ground logistics
Track budgets and manage expenses in a compliant and timely manner
Coordinate scheduling and logistics of team meetings, All-Hands, events and offsites, including venue selection, meeting details, and material preparation
Provide team support, including headcount management, budget, morale events, DL management, and other tasks/projects
Manage space coordination with direction from the Lead Executive Administrator, new employee setup, and procurement of goods and services – including computer equipment, office supplies, reference materials and facility requests
Build and maintain good business relationships with administrative staff both internally and externally
Work as part of a highly collaborative, very energetic, Gaming Marketing Admin team to manage the needs of the overall organization and provide help and back-up as needed
Embody our Culture (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) and Values (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/culture)
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
5+ years Administrative, Business Support, or customer service experience in an environment with an emphasis on scheduling meetings/events, travel management, and administration work for executive/upper level management
5+ years' of work experience as an executive/administrative assistant
3+ years' of experience planning and scheduling large events
3+ years' of MS Office and Productivity software including Word, Outlook, Teams, and Excel, as well as knowledge of tools used for managing headcount
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Human Resources [HR], Marketing, Communications, Psychology, Sociology)
OR equivalent experience
2+ years experience serving as mentor to others.
3+ years experience reviewing and managing administrative budgets (e.g., for events, morale, travel, training)
Previous Microsoft experience as an Executive Assistant
Organizational and interpersonal skills
Works well under pressure and within short time constraints
Ability to prioritize work and complete projects on time, demonstrate drive and initiative, maintain confidentiality of information
Ability to pay close attention to detail and able to monitor complex plans and schedules and react with appropriate urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turn around
Able to work successfully in a team environment, build effective working relationships internally and externally with varying levels of collaborators and accommodate working styles and perspectives of diverse individuals and groups
Experience reviewing and managing administrative budgets
Attention to detail, problem-solving, organization, time management, and communication skills
Thrive in a global team environment, building effective cross-group relationships at all organizational levels
Adapt to diverse work styles and perspectives and respond urgently to changing situations
Exercise professionalism, integrity, and tact, especially with confidential information
Business Support ATR-D - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $28.46 - $48.80 per hour. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $39.76 - $55.67 per hour.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until July 9, 2024.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .
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