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ID #52334582
State District of Columbia
City Washington
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source District of Columbia
Showed 2024-08-18
Date 2024-08-18
Deadline 2024-10-17
Category Admin/office
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Receptionist - Part Time - Legal Professional

District of Columbia, Washington 00000 Washington USA
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Our firm is seeking a Receptionist- Part Time - Legal Professional/ Billing Admin up to 40 hours a week (Monday through Friday) at $16.50 per hour. Bonus potential.

Under the Supervision of Attorneys Tasks entail answering phone calls, setting appointments, assisting attorneys and paralegals, legal research, drafting simple document letters, editing documents, court filings, and administrative office duties. The legal practice areas include: Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy, Corporate and Contract Law, Wills and Trusts, Estate Administration, Landlord Tenant Disputes, and Real Property.

The receptionist must be a cordial person with dedication to client service to exceed clients' expectations. SALES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE (e.g., retail, restaurant, and phone sales/service) IS PREFERRED. Must possess a team-player attitude and must be willing to professionally take action to get the job done at all lengths.

Must be a proactive, highly motivated, self-starter problem solver with a positive attitude and can-do spirit.

Must be able to work with little to no guidance or instruction and initiate resolutions when attorneys are not in office.

Must have high organization skills and computer proficiency with Google's online office suite and Microsoft Office suite.

Must understand the business of an office and the important value a receptionist contributes to an attorney.

Must possess great enthusiasm and desire to learn.

Specific required skills and/or tasks include:

1. Greet clients

2. Answer telephone calls

3. Draft simple emails / letters

4. Capture dictation

5. Pleasant and professional phone etiquette

6. Pleasant and professional email etiquette

7. Assist in supervised drafting of correspondence letters.

8. Great customer service skills

9. Proactive problem solver

10. Self-starter

11. Highly motivated

12. Can work with quick direction and minimal supervision

13. Assist client contact

14. Assist in all mail activities, postage, fax, packages

15. Sell/market law firm services to schedule appointments

16. Work fast and handle a friendly, fast-paced, high-stress office

17. Quick on feet

18. High enthusiasm

19. Generate ideas and feel confident to share them with attorneys

20. Willingness to express ideas, opinions, and argue points with attorneys if needed

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