Vice President of Administration Jobs

Vice President of Administration jobs are open across healthcare, higher education, financial services, and nonprofit organizations, at every level from senior director to executive vice president, with specializations in operations management, human resources, and facilities administration. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles60
Top stateMassachusetts
Top employerState Street
Top cityBoston, MA
Work type67% On-site
Top industryBanking

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Vice President of Finance and Administration
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Vice President of Finance and Administration
PrintMail Solutions
Newtown, Pennsylvania
Accounting
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
$160k - $170k/yr
On-Site
51-200

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Real Assets Fund Accounting and Administration, Assistant Vice President
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Real Assets Fund Accounting and Administration, Assistant Vice President
State Street
Atlanta, Georgia
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Compliance & Legal
Finance
$70k - $130k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Associate Vice President, Administration and Auxiliary Services
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Associate Vice President, Administration and Auxiliary Services
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland
Business Development
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Partnerships & Business Development
$230k - $265k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
1,001-5,000

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Vice President for Finance and Administration
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Vice President for Finance and Administration
Belhaven University
Jackson, Mississippi
Accounting
Administrative & Office Support
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
On-Site

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Vice President, Finance & Administration
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Vice President, Finance & Administration
Rezo Therapeutics
San Francisco, California
Accounting
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
$240k - $330k/yr
Master's degree in business administration

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Vice President of Administration Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • State Street12
  • JPMorganChase2
  • Advocate Health2
  • Johns Hopkins University2
  • NCLR1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Education
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Energy
  • Fintech

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in vice president of administration jobs.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field
  • 10 or more years of progressive administrative and operations leadership experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams including HR, facilities, and finance
  • Proficiency with enterprise resource planning systems and organizational performance tools
  • Experience developing and managing multimillion-dollar operating budgets
  • Strong knowledge of compliance, risk management, and regulatory reporting requirements

Tips for Your Vice President of Administration Job Search

Quantify operational scope on your resume

VP of Administration roles demand proof of scale. Replace vague claims with specifics: the number of departments you oversaw, the size of budgets you managed, and the headcount you supported. Hiring committees screen for evidence of enterprise-level responsibility, not just function.

Align your resume to the organization type

A university VP of Administration and a hospital VP of Administration have different priorities. Tailor your resume's language to match the sector: compliance and accreditation for higher ed, margin and throughput for healthcare, mission alignment for nonprofits.

Target postings that list a reporting structure

Openings that specify whether the role reports to a CEO, COO, or board signal the actual authority level you'd hold. Prioritize those listings to avoid roles that carry the VP title but lack real decision-making latitude.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists vice president of administration openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a cross-functional leadership narrative

Interviewers for VP of Administration roles consistently probe how you manage competing priorities across HR, facilities, IT, and finance simultaneously. Prepare a concise example that shows you coordinated those functions under pressure, not sequentially but all at once.

Negotiate scope before you negotiate compensation

Before accepting an offer, clarify which departments and budgets fall under your authority. VP of Administration titles vary widely in actual scope. Getting the reporting lines and functional ownership in writing protects you from a role that shrinks after you start.

Vice President of Administration Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most vice president of administrations?

State Street, JPMorganChase, and Advocate Health are hiring the most vice president of administrations right now, with openings concentrated in Massachusetts, New York, and Maryland, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare systems, universities, and large nonprofits account for a significant share of active postings.

How many vice president of administration jobs are remote?

About 33% of vice president of administration openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of the role across facilities and operations. Sub-functions tied to policy, HR strategy, and reporting tend to offer the most flexibility, while facilities and compliance oversight typically require an on-site presence.

How do you become a vice president of administration?

Most vice presidents of administration build their path by starting in a functional area like HR, finance, or operations, then progressing into director-level roles that cut across multiple departments. From there, demonstrating that you can coordinate competing priorities at an organizational level, manage large budgets, and lead through change is what moves candidates into VP consideration.

Can you get a vice president of administration job without direct VP experience?

Yes, candidates who come from senior director or chief of staff roles can be competitive if they demonstrate cross-functional ownership and budget authority. Focus your application on the breadth of your administrative scope, not just depth in one function. Smaller organizations and nonprofits are often the most accessible entry points for first-time VPs.

What does the vice president of administration interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a screening call, moves into panel interviews with the CEO or COO and functional department heads, and often includes a presentation round where you are asked to assess an operational challenge or present a strategic plan. Final rounds frequently involve a conversation with the board or executive committee, particularly in nonprofit and higher education settings.

Where can I find and apply to vice president of administration jobs?

You can find and apply to vice president of administration jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that fit your background and apply directly to each one that matches your experience and target organization type.

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