Senior Administrative Assistant in Beaverton, Oregon - #72917 | VanderHouwen

Location
Beaverton, Oregon

Type
Contract

Post Date
07/24/2026

Description

Job Id: 72917

Senior Administrative Assistant
Our client is seeking a Senior Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role is ideal for a proactive, highly organized professional who excels at managing competing priorities, handling sensitive information with discretion, and building strong partnerships across teams. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who anticipates needs, communicates effectively, and keeps daily operations running smoothly.

This role is a hybrid model in Beaverton, Oregon.

Senior Administrative Assistant Responsibilities

  • Provide executive-level administrative support to multiple senior leaders, including complex calendar management, meeting coordination, and scheduling across cross-functional teams.
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, prepare detailed itineraries, and manage expense reports while ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
  • Organize meetings, team events, and off-site sessions, including logistics, agendas, catering, meeting materials, and follow-up actions.
  • Prepare, edit, and format presentations, reports, organizational documents, and executive communications with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Manage confidential information and communications with professionalism, sound judgment, and discretion.
  • Support budget tracking, purchase orders, invoices, and other administrative processes to ensure efficient business operations.
  • Serve as a key administrative resource for the team by answering questions, coordinating requests, and providing support for day-to-day operations.
  • Assist with special projects, workspace planning, team initiatives, and other operational priorities while ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal partners and provide administrative coverage for additional leaders as business needs require.

Senior Administrative Assistant Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • 5+ years of experience providing administrative support to senior executives, directors, or vice presidents in a fast-paced corporate environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex calendars, executive meetings, travel coordination, and expense reporting.
  • Experience supporting multiple leaders simultaneously while effectively prioritizing competing responsibilities.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and leadership levels.
  • Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Self-motivated with strong critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and the initiative to solve problems while asking thoughtful questions when needed.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, virtual collaboration tools, and common business applications; experience with presentation software and AI productivity tools is a plus.
  • Previous experience supporting executives within a large, matrixed organization or consumer products environment is preferred.

Compensation: $28.17/hr.


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As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, you’ll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.

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