Administrative Assistant 1

Skill; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized health, vision, and dental

Paid sick leave

Retirement plans with match

Free online training (Aquent Gymnasium

Job summary

Aquent Talent in Mountain View, CA seeks a highly organized Administrative Support professional for a temporary on-site assignment. You will back leadership, coordinate calendars, arrange domestic and international travel, and help manage day-to-day operations to keep a large team productive.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree, 0–2 years of administrative experience, and solid MS Office skills (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 0–2 years of administrative support experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Basic procurement or ordering experience.
• Self-starter with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex schedules and calendars for an individual manager and provide secondary support.
• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, ensuring logistics.
• Plan and execute meetings and events across teams.
• Assist with department financial operations, including procurement and expense tracking.
• Support personnel operations and facility management for a large on-site team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Administrative support

Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint,

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placement Type: Temporary

Salary: $27-32 Hourly

up to $32.00/hr

Start Date: Sep 15, 2026

Join a leading global technology innovator that is shaping the future of digital experiences and productivity tools. This organization is at the forefront of technological advancement, driving innovation that impacts billions of users worldwide. By fostering a collaborative and fast-paced environment, they empower their teams to deliver groundbreaking solutions and maintain a culture of excellence. As a partner to this innovative leader, Aquent is seeking exceptional talent to contribute to their mission.

Are you a highly organized and proactive individual ready to make a significant impact within a dynamic technology environment? We are seeking a dedicated professional to provide essential administrative support, playing a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation of a large, on-site team. In this pivotal position, you will be instrumental in supporting leadership, coordinating critical activities, and managing day-to-day operations, directly contributing to the efficiency and success of key initiatives. Your ability to juggle multiple priorities and provide comprehensive support will be vital in maintaining a productive and collaborative workspace.

What You'll Do

• Manage complex schedules and calendars for an individual manager and provide secondary support for a broader group.
• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, ensuring smooth logistics.
• Plan and execute meetings and events, from small team gatherings to larger departmental functions.
• Assist with department financial operations, including procurement and expense tracking.
• Support personnel operations and facility management, contributing to a well-organized work environment.
• Undertake special projects as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and initiative.
• Contribute to hardware and procurement ordering processes.
• Coordinate space and facilities needs, ensuring optimal use of resources.
• Provide event support, ensuring successful execution and attendee satisfaction.
• Handle a variety of day-to-day administrative tasks and ad-hoc requests to support a large on-site team.

Required Qualifications

• A completed Bachelor's degree.
• Prior administrative support experience in a professional environment, with 0-2 years being an ideal range.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Basic experience with procurement or ordering processes.
• A self-starter mindset with the ability to proactively identify and address needs.
• Ability to support multiple teams and manage varying business needs simultaneously.
• Willingness and ability to work across multiple office locations as required by business needs.
• A basic understanding of the company's mission and industry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting corporate or enterprise environments.
• Strong technical aptitude and proficiency with workplace technology and productivity tools.
• Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and support different teams.
• Experience managing competing priorities effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

About Aquent Talent

• subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.
• We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.
• More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.