Receptionist
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Receptionist to provide administrative support to a Managing Partner in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about civil rights, legal administration, or law to gain valuable experience while working with a leading attorney. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational and communication skills, ensuring smooth daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate the Managing Partner's busy calendar, scheduling meetings, calls, and critical deadlines.</li><li>Organize appointments and ensure seamless communication between clients, stakeholders, and internal team members.</li><li>Facilitate the Managing Partner's participation in calls and meetings, ensuring they are always informed of upcoming commitments.</li><li>Professionally correspond with clients and stakeholders, maintaining a high standard of communication.</li><li>Monitor and update docket items and deadlines to ensure all tasks are completed on time.</li><li>Provide proactive administrative support to ensure daily operations run efficiently.</li><li>Handle incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, directing inquiries appropriately.</li><li>Assist in maintaining office organization and prioritizing tasks as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth execution of schedules and projects.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.</li></ul>
<p>Requirements: </p><ul><li>Proficiency in managing multi-line phone systems and handling inbound calls professionally.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.</li><li>Familiarity with legal administration or civil rights advocacy is preferred.</li><li>Skilled in using scheduling tools and maintaining calendars efficiently.</li><li>Demonstrated professionalism and discretion in handling sensitive information.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This position offers a comprehensive benefits package:</p><ul><li>Access to the firm’s health, dental, vision insurance plans</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p>
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<p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p>
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- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent
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43000.00 - 50000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Receptionist to provide administrative support to a Managing Partner in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about civil rights, legal administration, or law to gain valuable experience while working with a leading attorney. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational and communication skills, ensuring smooth daily operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate the Managing Partner's busy calendar, scheduling meetings, calls, and critical deadlines.</li><li>Organize appointments and ensure seamless communication between clients, stakeholders, and internal team members.</li><li>Facilitate the Managing Partner's participation in calls and meetings, ensuring they are always informed of upcoming commitments.</li><li>Professionally correspond with clients and stakeholders, maintaining a high standard of communication.</li><li>Monitor and update docket items and deadlines to ensure all tasks are completed on time.</li><li>Provide proactive administrative support to ensure daily operations run efficiently.</li><li>Handle incoming calls through a multi-line phone system, directing inquiries appropriately.</li><li>Assist in maintaining office organization and prioritizing tasks as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth execution of schedules and projects.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.</li></ul>
- 2025-10-22T18:33:47Z