O’Hagan Meyer has an opening for a full-time Administrative Assistant/Receptionist in its Portland, OR office. Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of experience and should demonstrate the ability to time manage and meet deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required for this role. Capability to problem-solve and self-direct recommended.
Responsibilities:
· Provides confidential administrative support to legal staff.
· Provides follow up with appropriate departments, under direction, to ensure compliance with agreements, requests for information from attorneys, and other related issues.
· Prepares a wide variety of legal documents under attorney supervision; operates personal computer to compose, edit, revise, tabulate, and print letters and legal documents for attorney review.
· Establishes, maintains, processes, and/or oversees files, correspondence, databases, records, certificates, and/or other documents.
· Schedules, coordinates, and facilitates meetings and conferences, arranging travel, lodging, facilities, and reimbursements as appropriate; provides or coordinates direct secretarial and administrative support services to office attorney.
· Leads, guides, and trains staff and/or student employees performing related work; may participate in the recruitment of staff.
· Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest developments.
· Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
· Ability to develop and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures.
· Knowledge of planning and scheduling techniques.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
· Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
· Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
· Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
· Maintaining security for the building by providing passes to visitors
· Keeping track of the people arriving for appointments and when they leave the building
· Answering phone calls and responding appropriately to the caller’s needs
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Founded in 1893 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, O'Hagan Meyer is a national labor and employment firm, representing companies from the Fortune 500 to closely-held businesses and professionals.
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