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Administrative Assistant – Contract
Microsoft · Reading
Job description
About the role
Allegis Global Solutions is seeking a proactive Administrative Assistant to provide contract support to Microsoft’s Applied Sciences team. This fast‑paced position requires a self‑starter who can manage multiple priorities while delivering high‑quality administrative services.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare meetings and related materials for senior leaders.
- Procure hardware, peripherals, office supplies, and manage facility requests.
- Coordinate end‑to‑end onboarding and offboarding of new hires and vendors.
- Arrange domestic and international shipping for team members.
- Oversee space management, office moves, and alias/distribution list administration.
- Support morale‑building initiatives in a hybrid work environment.
- Collaborate with support staff to ensure consistent employee experiences.
- Manage travel logistics, trip preparation, and expense reporting.
Required profile
- Ability to stay composed, organized, and focused in a high‑pressure, fast‑moving environment.
- Strong planning, time‑management, and problem‑solving capabilities.
- Minimum 1 + year experience supporting senior leaders or executives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Required skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience using Windows operating system.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
What we offer
- Contract employment through Allegis Global Solutions.
- Opportunity to work with a leading technology organization.
- Dynamic, collaborative team environment.
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