Administrative Assistant - Legal
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As an administrative assistant on our House Counsel team, your role will be key to ensuring our office runs efficiently. Ideal candidates will possess strong time management and communication skills, which will be used while managing and maintaining calendars, reserving event locations, or managing travel arrangements. Additionally, you’ll handle standard administrative duties such as answering phones, managing and maintaining documentation, sending and processing electronic communications and mail, and management of office supplies and equipment. If you have strong attention to detail and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this may be the perfect place for you.
Must-have qualifications
High School diploma/ GED equivalent or higher and a minimum of three years work experience in an Administrative role.
Preferred skills
Ability to operate a PC with strong working knowledge of software such as Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments while working with moderate guidance
Prior legal office experience
Location
In office position
Must be within reasonable driving distance of the Newport News VA office
Hours
Monday-Friday
Hours between 7:00AM - 6:30PM ET.
Compensation
$20.08-$22.31/hour
Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 16% of your eligible earnings based on company performance
Benefits
401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
Wellness & mental health programs
Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
Paid time off, including volunteer time off
Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
Career development & tuition assistance
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without the need or potential need, of current or future sponsorship for employment. Progressive does not hire candidates with (e.g., F-1 CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT, H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN) statuses for this role.
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