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Executive Business Administrator

Robert Half · Redmond, WA · 3 wk ago
On-siteAdministrative$67k–$133k/yrFull-time

About the role

This position is suited for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can build strong working relationships, navigate shifting priorities, and bring sound judgment to a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly adaptable, and capable of anticipating needs while helping leaders stay focused on business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with executive leadership to manage priorities, coordinate daily business activities, and maintain smooth operations across a complex schedule.
  • Anticipate upcoming needs by assessing business rhythms, identifying gaps, and taking action with minimal oversight.
  • Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and serve as a dependable point of coordination for cross-functional communication.
  • Guide calendar strategy, meeting flow, and leadership engagements to ensure time is aligned with critical business goals.
  • Adjust support style based on team dynamics, leadership preferences, and the context of each interaction or meeting.
  • Provide informal leadership to colleagues and extended team members by offering recommendations, sharing best practices, and supporting decision-making.
  • Handle onboarding coordination, employee-related administrative processes, and HR support activities with accuracy and discretion.
  • Maintain organized business processes and relevant HR information systems while ensuring timely follow-through on key tasks.
  • Support occasional travel planning, including potential trips to the East Coast, and manage related logistics as needed.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience supporting senior executives or leadership teams in a high-visibility business environment.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate confidently and professionally with senior leaders.
  • Proven ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and remain effective in situations with limited direction.
  • Skilled at building trust-based partnerships and adapting approach to meet the needs of different stakeholders.
  • Experience managing complex calendars, shifting priorities, and sensitive business matters with excellent judgment.
  • Familiarity with HR administration, employee relations, onboarding activities, benefits processes, or HRIS tools.

Preferred qualifications

  • Preferred background in the technology sector.
  • Consistent career progression with meaningful tenure in prior positions.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $66,560 to $133,120.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • STD/LTD
  • Basic Life
  • 401k with match
  • 120 hours PTO
  • 10 paid holidays

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