Executive Business Administrator

Microsoft
Microsoft

Sales & Business Development

Redmond, WA, USA

USD 31.49-51.97 / hour

Posted on Jul 21, 2026
Overview

Are you energized by helping a senior leader and global organization operate at their best? The Copilot & Agent Ecosystem (CAPE) team works across Microsoft, customers, and partners to build and scale the agentic ecosystem and accelerate the impact of Copilot and agents across the Microsoft portfolio.

As the Executive Business Administrator supporting the Corporate Vice President of CAPE, you will be a trusted administrative partner to the CVP and work closely with the Chief of Staff and leadership team. You will protect leadership time, operate the executive calendar and rhythm of business as a connected operating system, ensure readiness for critical engagements, and drive decisions and action items to closure.

CAPE is a global, fast-moving organization where priorities can change quickly and the work often spans product, engineering, customers, partners, and senior executive offices. Success requires sound judgment, discretion, crisp communication, attention to detail, and the ability to move work forward through ambiguity. You will also help simplify and improve administrative practices by using Microsoft 365, Copilot, and other approved tools responsibly.

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
  • Provide strategic calendar and time-planning support for the CVP, using a strong understanding of leadership priorities and operating style to protect focus time, resolve conflicts, manage tradeoffs, and reduce low-value calendar noise.
  • Partner with the Chief of Staff and leadership team to plan and execute CAPE's rhythm of business, including leadership forums, business reviews, All Hands meetings, people and rewards cadences, and other priority moments; ensure agendas, preparation, decisions, and follow-through are clear.
  • Manage domestic and international travel and executive engagements end to end, including complex itineraries, documentation, customer and partner meetings, Executive Briefings, conferences, speaking engagements, and coordination with security and executive offices as needed.
  • Own executive meeting and event logistics, including scheduling, attendee coordination, rooms and Teams links, audiovisual readiness, catering, briefing materials, notes, action tracking, and resolution of last-minute issues.
  • Operate as part of CAPE's shared administrative support model, enabling clear handoffs and global coverage, following standardized intake and calendar practices, and prioritizing CAPE leadership and all-up business commitments.
  • Support core business operations, including executive expenses and interim approvals, discretionary budget and purchase-order tracking, headcount and recruiting administration, onboarding and offboarding, distribution and security groups, hardware, and space management.
  • Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement by closing the loop on requests, anticipating risks, simplifying workflows, using data and approved AI tools to improve efficiency, and contributing leadership and mentorship within the Business Support community.


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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Marketing, Communications, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience reviewing and managing administrative budgets for travel, events, morale, training, or related activities, or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated executive presence, conflict resolution, cross-team communication, discretion, and comfort representing a leader and organization with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience directly supporting senior executives in a fast-paced, global organization and working with highly confidential information.
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex calendars, domestic and international travel, executive events, rhythm-of-business activities, and administrative budgets.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and the ability to learn internal systems, new technologies, and approved AI productivity tools quickly.

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Business Support ATR-D - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $31.49 - $51.97 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 $42.93 - $59.33 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


This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.




Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.