Principal Administrative Assistant

Job Overview

The Principal Administrative Assistant provides solutions to problems in situations that may be atypical or infrequently occurring based on practice and existing precedents or procedures. They directly impact the quality of the work of the team. They can communicate technical administration information to the team and suggest improvements to existing processes.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education

• High School Diploma required
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related experience preferred
• 5+ years of relevant experience, plus strong, proven experience working in an administrative assistant role preferably in a large corporation
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and other related software skills is required; Advanced skills in operating a personal computer, various printers, fax machines, scanners, and other office equipment are necessary
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, to write correspondence and memos
• Able to effectively present information to co-workers and the general public
• Strong organizational, multitasking, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff as well as effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Able to work independently but within a strategic framework
• Ability to prioritize, organize, problem-solve, and meet deadlines and goals
• Prior law firm or corporate legal department experience is a plus
• Experience supporting litigation practice is a plus
• Experience with legal matter management / e-billing applications (Ty Metrix 360) is a plus

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

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