Sr. Office Administrator - Law Firm

Company: Contra Costa County Bar Association
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Office Administrator/Manager to manage and oversee the daily operations of the McGuireWoods Century City and downtown Los Angeles offices.This is an opportunity to have a significant impact on the organization for an energetic professional dedicated to providing top notch services as well as building and maintaining a diverse environment in which staff and lawyers can thrive. The position is a blend of human resources (direct personnel supervision), operations, administration, facilities, events and hospitality and requires the ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands with little or no notice.Candidates who apply should demonstrate exceptional energy, commitment to service excellence, and leadership in growing a team of diverse support staff professionals.McGuireWoods LLP, with offices in the United States and Europe, is a full-service firm providing legal and public affairs solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients worldwide for more than 200 years collectively. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers most employees a hybrid remote option allowing flexibility and work-life balance. For more information, please visit www.mcguirewoods.com. California residents have special rights with respect to personal information. If you are a California resident applying for a position at McGuireWoods, our statement describes your rights and personal information the firm collects.Responsibilities

• Manage all office operational functions for both Century City and downtown with an emphasis on practice assistant (secretarial) and support staff management, including personnel alignment, performance, evaluations, interviewing, and policy administration
• Plan and conduct regular staff meetings and office events including client and business development events and charitable-related activities
• Oversee facility maintenance; serve as liaison with local property management and working with building personnel and appropriate internal contacts
• Conduct new hire orientation and assess staff training needs
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting; report monthly variances
• Maintain office security protocol and ensure office meets proper business continuity obligations of the firmQualifications
  • A bachelor's degree and a minimum of seven years working in a management role in a midsize or larger professional services firm
  • Proven senior-level skills in management, communication, and organization
  • Sound judgment and effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced, detail-oriented work environment
  • Excellent problem solving and follow-through skills
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