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  • Legal Secretary
    Legal Secretary
    18 days ago
    $26–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Job Description: This position reports to the Deputy GC and Chief Litigation Council and supports all functions within the department. Provide high quality legal secretarial and administrative support to senior level attorneys within the Litigation and Labor and Employment practice groups handling various litigation matters. Provide backup support in the absence of other secretarial and clerical associates in the Law department. Job Responsibilities: *Work independently on confidential time sensitive assignments using judgment and initiative. *Prepare, proofread and edit legal documents for accuracy and completeness *Perform clerical duties that include typing, filing, sorting mail and photocopying *Screen, direct and prioritize incoming correspondence to appropriate parties *Maintain and coordinate attorney calendars *Provide work direction and expertise for less senior support staff on the team *Responsible for administrative functions necessary to support the groups, including maintaining attorney files, updating case and council lists, tracking case deadlines, corresponding with the court, clients and opposing counsel, organizing client conferences and meetings, processing expense reports and ensuring timely file close-outs Requirements: • Experience working in a legal office, • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with people at all levels

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  • Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
    Receptionist / Administrative Assistant
    2 months ago
    $16–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Fair Lawn

    Front Desk Receptionist/Administrative Assistant We are looking for a Receptionist to manage our front desk on a daily basis and to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for our company. Our Receptionist’s duties include offering administrative support across the organization. You will welcome guests and greet people who visit the business. You will coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence and redirecting phone calls. To be successful as a Receptionist, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role. You should be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and stress management skills are essential for this position. This role may require working in shifts, so flexibility is a plus. Ultimately, a Receptionist’s duties and responsibilities are to ensure the front desk welcomes guests positively, and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures) Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges) Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock Update calendars and schedule meetings Arrange travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers Keep updated records of office expenses and costs Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing Skills Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers) Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude High school degree; additional certification in Office Management is a plus' ' Financial Duties: Expense reports Processing payments Billing Setting: Other COVID-19 Precaution(s): Remote interview process Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Ergonomic Workspace: No This Job Is: A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Work Remotely Temporarily due to COVID-19 This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Fair Lawn, NJ 07410: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person Application settings Application method Email Require resume

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