Legal Administrative Assistant

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JOB DESCRIPTION

This unpaid internship focuses on providing administrative support to the General Counsel team, including organizing daily operations and coordinating schedules, calendars, email, and phone calls as needed. This position plays a key role in maintaining efficient communication and workflow within the team. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.

Department: Office of General Counsel

Reports to: Lawrence Griffith,

Location: Chicago, Illinois

WHO WE ARE

Our team's digital inventiveness and mobile location expertise creates brand stories that produce results. We are seasoned professionals who have worked in marketing, technology, mobile, and beyond. Our skills include Micro-fencing, mobile strategy, data analytics, and more.

THIS POSITION WILL ENTAIL:

Skilled in handling various tasks and projects simultaneously.
Capable of maintaining the General Counsel's calendar and scheduling meetings.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Demonstrates self-motivation and strong work ethic.
Exhibits excellent telephone communication skills.
Maintains a high level of confidentiality and diplomacy.
Resides in either EST or CST time zones and possesses a flexible schedule.
Other duties as assigned, etc.

DESIRED SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of corporate etiquette and professional communication standards.
Proficiency in drafting basic correspondence and legal documents.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures is a plus.
Comfort with handling sensitive information discreetly and ethically.
Willingness to learn and adapt to changing needs and responsibilities.
Demonstrates respect for diversity and inclusion in all interactions.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

Professional Certification in Administrative Services and/or Executive Secretarial Services
Graduateated or currently enrolled in a Paralegal Studies graduate program.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: