Legal and Industry Support Assistant

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, an international law firm, is actively recruiting a Legal and Industry Support Assistant in our Washington, DC office. This position provides administrative support to the Labor and Employment Team and the business development initiatives and activities Retail and Consumer Products Industry Group. Responsibilities include providing administrative support to the Team Manager, Team Heads, Group attorneys, and serving as a point of contact to members of the Marketing and Business Development Teams as needed. Collaborates and supports the Team Manager for industry business development initiatives including updates for industry blog, support for webinars, providing administrative support for steering committee meetings and partner meetings. Assists with the development of presentation materials, maintains and updates industry-specific marketing materials. Responsibilities And Accountabilities Provides administrative support to the Firm’s Retail and Consumer Products industry group. Assists Team Manager with managing industry contracts including deadlines and coordinating related annual programs and materials. Attends industry planning meetings, actively listens, prepares meeting notes and captures follow-up items. Assists with entry level business development tasks as requested. Supports use of firm wide business development tools including Foundation, HubSpot, etc. Receives industry blog posts, proofreads and coordinates publishing to the Firm’s industry blog. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree preferred. Experience: Experience in a professional services environment or other legal support experience preferred. Proficiency with Excel is preferred. Other Qualifications: Accurate typing, word processing skills and ability to pay strict attention to detail. Spelling, punctuation and use of grammar must be of high quality. Must have strong organizational skills, exercise initiative and exhibit exceptional verbal communication and listening skills. Ability to work well under pressure, patience, diplomacy, high stress tolerance, excellent interpersonal communication skills, ability to prioritize workload and adapt to changing conditions. The expected salary range for District of Columbia based employees is $53,400.00 to $77,600.00. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorably to market standards in every region and across the legal industry. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Veteran/Disability.

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