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18 results for Entry Level Legal Secretary in Baltimore, MD

Legal Assistant

Annapolis, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a respected personal injury law firm in Annapolis, Maryland. This role is essential in supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process, ensuring smooth case management, and delivering exceptional service to clients during critical pre-trial and trial phases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery materials. • Manage and organize both physical and electronic case files to ensure accurate and efficient access. • Schedule and track court dates, deadlines, and attorney appointments to maintain compliance and efficiency. • Facilitate clear communication between attorneys, clients, medical providers, and expert witnesses. • Conduct research and gather evidence, such as medical records, accident reports, and other relevant documentation. • Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials. • Coordinate eDiscovery processes and oversee document production. • Provide logistical and administrative support for trial preparation, ensuring all materials and schedules are in place.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support legal matters in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on preparing court filings, drafting litigation-related documents, and organizing materials for depositions and trial proceedings. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with electronic filing platforms, legal research tools, and time-sensitive case documentation in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit civil case documents such as pleadings, affidavits, subpoenas, motions, and related court filings. • Draft legal correspondence and case documents, including complaints, demand letters, and notices involving contract disputes. • Assemble and organize deposition materials to ensure attorneys have accurate and complete documentation for proceedings. • Manage electronic filing activities through Maryland Electronic Courts and PACER in accordance with court requirements and deadlines. • Create, label, and compile trial exhibits and notebooks to support hearing and trial preparation. • Provide courtroom support when needed by coordinating and handling exhibits during trial. • Conduct case lookup and document retrieval through Westlaw to assist with ongoing litigation matters. • Perform targeted legal research and gather supporting information for attorneys as requested.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support litigation matters and legal operations for a team based in Rockville, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an organized individual who can manage case documentation, coordinate discovery activities, and assist attorneys through all phases of civil litigation. The role requires strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and confidence using case management software in a fast-paced legal environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Organize and maintain legal files, pleadings, correspondence, and evidence to ensure accurate and accessible case records.• Support attorneys throughout civil litigation by preparing filings, tracking deadlines, and coordinating materials for hearings and court submissions.• Manage discovery workflows, including collecting documents, reviewing records, and assisting with the preparation of responses and production sets.• Help assemble trial materials by creating exhibit binders, preparing witness files, and ensuring key documents are ready for proceedings.• Update and monitor case management software to keep matter information, schedules, and documentation current.• Communicate with internal stakeholders, outside counsel, and vendors to facilitate the timely movement of litigation-related tasks.• Review legal documents for completeness, consistency, and compliance with procedural requirements before submission.• Track case activity and provide administrative and paralegal support to keep litigation matters progressing efficiently.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Corporate Paralegal to support legal and regulatory work for a financial services environment in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position is suited for a highly organized candidate who can manage litigation support activities, coordinate discovery, and assist with trial readiness while maintaining organized case records. The role requires strong judgment, accuracy, and the ability to work across legal matters with consistent follow-through. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Support attorneys with legal and regulatory matters by organizing documentation, tracking deadlines, and maintaining complete case files.• Coordinate discovery activities, including gathering records, preparing responses, and managing document production in a timely manner.• Assist with litigation preparation by compiling exhibits, summarizing case materials, and helping attorneys prepare for hearings and trial proceedings.• Maintain accurate information in case management software and ensure legal records are current, accessible, and properly categorized.• Conduct research on regulations, filings, and legal issues relevant to financial services matters to support ongoing case strategy.• Monitor case activity and procedural requirements to help ensure compliance with court schedules and internal legal standards.• Prepare drafts of legal correspondence, reports, and supporting documentation for attorney review.• Work with internal stakeholders and external parties to collect information, resolve documentation gaps, and facilitate efficient case handling.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Temporary Legal Administrative Assistant to support a busy legal team. This role will provide maternity leave coverage, with the potential for extension, and will assist attorneys with a variety of day-to-day administrative and document-related tasks. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, format, and generate legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain organized electronic and physical files</li><li>Scan, copy, and properly file documents within the firm’s system</li><li>Edit and format documents, including renaming and organizing files</li><li>Assist with general administrative tasks supporting multiple attorneys</li><li>Provide occasional communication with clients or third parties as needed\</li></ul>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary to Hire
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant to support daily front-desk and office operations. This possible contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong administrative judgment, a detail-oriented approach, and a customer-focused mindset to a fast-paced office setting. The person in this role will help maintain smooth communication, accurate records, and efficient administrative workflows while serving as a dependable point of contact for visitors and callers. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors and manage front-desk activity, ensuring an organized and detail-oriented experience for guests and staff.• Handle incoming calls, route messages to the appropriate team members, and respond to routine inquiries with courtesy and accuracy.• Perform a range of administrative support tasks, including document preparation, filing, and general office coordination.• Enter and update information in internal records and databases with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Sort, distribute, and process incoming and outgoing mail to keep correspondence moving efficiently through the office.• Monitor inventory of office materials and place supply orders to maintain day-to-day operational readiness.• Provide receptionist support by coordinating basic office communications and assisting with scheduling or coverage needs as required.• Support overall administrative office functions by helping keep shared spaces, records, and routine processes well organized.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Bethesda, MD
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Temporary / Contract
17 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters in Bethesda, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across the full case lifecycle, from document management and discovery coordination to trial readiness. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working with case management software in a fast-paced legal environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Organize and maintain litigation files, case records, and supporting documentation to keep matters progressing efficiently.• Coordinate discovery activities by gathering, reviewing, and tracking documents, responses, and deadlines.• Assist attorneys with civil litigation matters by preparing materials needed for hearings, filings, and case strategy discussions.• Support trial preparation through exhibit organization, witness materials, document indexing, and logistics planning.• Enter, update, and monitor information in case management software to ensure accurate records and timely follow-up.• Review case-related materials for completeness and help prepare legal documents in accordance with established procedures.• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and key litigation milestones to support timely case execution.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a trusts and estates practice in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on guiding estate and trust matters from initiation through completion, with substantial involvement in tax-related filings, beneficiary communications, and fiduciary documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a client-facing legal environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee probate administration from opening through final resolution, ensuring filings, deadlines, and court-related requirements are completed accurately and on time.• Support the administration of trusts by preparing fiduciary accountings, coordinating distributions, and maintaining organized records for ongoing matters.• Draft and assemble federal and state estate tax returns, while assisting with tax calculations and scenario-based projections related to estate and trust matters.• Coordinate the collection of valuation materials and work with appropriate parties to obtain appraisals needed for estate administration and tax reporting.• Facilitate the preparation of individual and fiduciary income tax return materials by gathering financial information and working closely with internal and external stakeholders.• Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, attorneys, accountants, and other professionals to keep matters moving efficiently and provide clear status updates.• Manage a high-volume workload with careful attention to detail, prioritizing competing tasks across complex estates and a range of trust structures.• Use legal and office technology to prepare documents, organize case information, track deadlines, and support the overall workflow of the trusts and estates team.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Paralegal to join its legal team in McLean, Virginia. This hybrid role requires three days per week in the office and offers the opportunity to support a broad range of corporate legal functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in contract tracking, commercial real estate transactions, entity management, and litigation tracking, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and maintain contract databases, including tracking key terms, deadlines, renewals, and obligations. </li><li>Support the legal team with the review, organization, and administration of corporate contracts and related documentation. </li><li>Assist with commercial real estate transactions, including due diligence, document preparation, closing coordination, and post-closing file management. </li><li>Oversee entity management activities, including formation, dissolution, qualification, annual filings, and maintenance of corporate records and minute books. </li><li>Monitor and track litigation matters, maintain case files, manage deadlines, and coordinate with outside counsel as needed. </li><li>Prepare, organize, and file legal and corporate documents with various state agencies and regulatory bodies. </li><li>Support corporate governance matters and help ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures. </li><li>Partner cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, including legal, finance, compliance, and business teams. </li><li>Assist with special projects and other legal operations responsibilities as assigned. </li></ul>
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Hunt Valley, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Paralegal to support a dynamic legal practice. This opportunity offers meaningful exposure to multiple areas of law, including real estate, estates and trusts, and corporate, with the ability to develop depth in one area while contributing across several practice groups. The ideal candidate is organized, research-driven, and comfortable managing a varied workload in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Conduct legal and factual research to support attorneys handling matters related to property transactions, estate planning and administration, and corporate deals.• Draft, revise, and organize legal documents, correspondence, closing materials, and case files with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Assist with transaction coordination by tracking deadlines, gathering supporting documentation, and preparing materials for review and execution.• Support real estate matters involving commercial and other property-related work, including document review and file management.• Contribute to estates and trusts matters by helping assemble probate, estate administration, and related legal documentation.• Provide assistance on mergers and acquisitions projects by organizing due diligence materials, maintaining checklists, and supporting closing preparation.• Communicate with attorneys, clients, and external parties to collect information, monitor outstanding items, and help keep matters moving efficiently.• Maintain well-organized records and ensure legal files, supporting documents, and internal tracking systems remain current and complete.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Commercial Real Estate ParalegalLocation: MarylandJob Type: Full-TimeIndustry: Law FirmOverviewA well-established law firm in Maryland is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to support attorneys in a sophisticated real estate practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong experience handling complex commercial real estate transactions, from due diligence through closing.The successful candidate will bring deep knowledge of commercial real estate matters, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced law firm environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys with all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, and development matters</li><li>Prepare, review, and revise legal documents such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, closing checklists, and closing binders</li><li>Coordinate and manage due diligence review, including title and survey analysis, zoning materials, entity documents, and other transaction-related records</li><li>Order and review title commitments, title exception documents, UCC, judgment, and lien searches</li><li>Prepare title and survey summaries and assist in resolving title and survey issues</li><li>Coordinate closings, including preparing signature pages, compiling execution documents, and managing post-closing deliverables</li><li>Maintain transaction files, calendars, and critical deadlines</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, surveyors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Support entity formation and corporate governance documentation related to real estate holdings and transactions</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of paralegal experience in commercial real estate, preferably within a law firm setting</li><li>Strong experience supporting complex commercial real estate transactions from inception through closing</li><li>Knowledge of title, survey, leasing, and financing documentation</li><li>Familiarity with due diligence processes and closing procedures</li><li>Excellent drafting, proofreading, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and work independently</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systems</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred; bachelor’s degree is a plus</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Experience with large-scale acquisitions, sales, and financing transactions</li><li>Knowledge of Maryland real estate practices and recording requirements</li><li>Experience working directly with lenders, developers, and commercial property owners</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an early-career litigation attorney to join a respected legal practice serving commercial landlords, with some work involving residential landlord matters, in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers substantial courtroom experience and direct mentorship from a senior partner, creating a strong environment for practical skill development. The role is well suited for someone who wants hands-on exposure to hearings, motion practice, and case strategy in a fast-moving litigation setting. Responsibilities: • Advocate for landlords and property owners in a range of disputes involving lease enforcement, possession, unpaid rent, and related litigation matters. • Attend court regularly and handle appearances in district and other appropriate courts for hearings, trials, and procedural proceedings. • Prepare litigation documents such as complaints, motions, affidavits, briefs, and discovery materials with close attention to legal accuracy and deadlines. • Support case strategy by partnering with senior counsel on matter assessment, hearing preparation, and overall litigation planning. • Research statutory and case law issues and translate findings into practical guidance for clients facing landlord-tenant and contract-related disputes. • Manage matters involving breach of lease, guaranty enforcement, wrongful detainer claims, post-judgment activity, and other contested proceedings. • Assist with bankruptcy-related creditor matters, including stay relief requests and court hearings when applicable. • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders throughout the life of each case. • Contribute to continuity of client matters during the senior partner’s transition toward retirement while maintaining consistent service and representation. • Stay informed on legal developments affecting landlord-tenant litigation and incorporate changes into daily practice.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing Specialist

York, PA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 37 USD / Hourly
Are you someone who enjoys turning time entries into perfectly polished invoices—and making the billing process run smoother for everyone involved? We’re looking for a Legal Billing Specialist to join our York, PA team and play a key role in supporting our attorneys while keeping billing accurate, compliant, and on track. This role offers the chance to work in a fast‑moving legal environment where your billing expertise, organization, and problem‑solving skills will truly make an impact. What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Take ownership of billing for a designated group of attorneys, keeping a close eye on unbilled time and proactively resolving problem accounts.</li><li>Manage the full eBilling lifecycle—submitting invoices, monitoring rejections, coordinating collections, and producing reporting with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Prepare and analyze ad hoc billing reports that help drive smarter decisions and smoother operations.</li><li>Spot opportunities to streamline billing workflows and partner with the team to implement improvements.</li><li>Serve as a go‑to resource for attorneys and clients by answering billing questions and resolving issues quickly and professionally.</li><li>Maintain clear, well‑organized billing records that support accuracy, audits, and compliance.</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, vendors, and clients to ensure everyone has the billing information they need.</li><li>Ensure billing systems and practices align with internal standards, client requirements, and industry expectations.</li><li>Assist with retrieving and distributing billing documentation and related materials as needed.</li><li>Handle sensitive financial information with discretion, care, and a strong commitment to confidentiality.</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the details and the bigger picture—keeping billing running smoothly while helping the firm operate at its best.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Entry-Level HR Recruiter

Vienna, VA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized and motivated Entry-Level HR Recruiter to support our hiring efforts and help connect great talent with career opportunities. This role is ideal for someone beginning a career in human resources or talent acquisition and looking to build experience in sourcing, screening, scheduling, and candidate relationship management. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain entry-level experience in recruiting. This opportunity is based on-site five days a week. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with sourcing candidates through job boards, social media, referrals, and internal databases.</li><li>Handled heavy daily call volume in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Review resumes and screen applicants for qualifications, skills, and interest. </li><li>Schedule interviews and coordinate communication between candidates and hiring managers. </li><li>Maintain applicant tracking systems and ensure accurate candidate records. </li><li>Support onboarding activities for new hires.</li><li>Help draft and post job descriptions for open positions. </li><li>Provide a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process. </li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Washington, DC
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the organization’s CEO. You will play a crucial role in managing their day-to-day activities, ensuring efficiency, and fostering effective communication across all levels of the organization. The role is working for an IT Firm in the Reston area and is primarily remote. THE ROLE REQUIRES SECRET OR TOP SECRET CLEARANCE. The successful candidate is energetic and resourceful, thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking initiative and problem-solving. You are ambitious, perceptive, articulate and a mature multi-tasker with outstanding writing, research and organizational skills. No coaching necessary on the basics. You’ve already mastered them. You’re hungry for exposure and experience in all aspects of the organization and will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects and initiatives. You will serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies including senior management, board members, donors, renowned scientists and various representatives from the media, academic and creative communities. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage calendars: schedule meetings, appointments, and organize conference calls; manage all aspects of out-of-office travel with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Manage CEO’s contacts database.</li><li>Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing emails, calls, and correspondence with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Organize and prioritize incoming requests and information, ensuring the CEO and Co-founder are well-informed and prepared for upcoming commitments.</li><li>Prepare agendas, take meeting minutes, and follow up on action items to drive accountability and progress on key initiatives.</li><li>Be a prudent/professional, yet affable/approachable gatekeeper.</li><li>Have an ear to the ground to surface successes and challenges faced by staff.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks such as expense reports, document preparation, and bookings of meeting spaces, to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li>Uphold strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information and executive decisions, demonstrating integrity and discretion in all interactions.</li><li>Schedule Board of Director meetings and oversee onsite details including venue and catering, and preparation and distribution of Board materials.</li><li>Assist in the execution of special projects and initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional results. Plan events including lunches, dinners, and social gatherings, and assist in development and fundraising projects with high-level donors.</li><li>Approach new tasks and responsibilities with care and enthusiasm.</li><li>MUST HAVE SECRET OR TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE!</li></ul> All interested candidates in this Executive Assistant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities in Accounting Operations please send your resume to Ian Gainor via LinkedIn.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and resourceful Executive Assistant to support several key members of our leadership team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, anticipates needs before they arise, and can seamlessly manage competing priorities with professionalism and discretion. The ideal candidate has extensive experience supporting senior executives, coordinating complex domestic travel, managing dynamic calendars, and handling special projects with precision and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage complex and ever-changing executive calendars across multiple leaders</li><li>Coordinate heavy domestic travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, transportation, itineraries, and last-minute changes</li><li>Serve as a trusted point of contact for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, materials, presentations, and follow-up action items</li><li>Coordinate leadership meetings, offsites, and events</li><li>Assist with expense reporting, invoices, and administrative documentation</li><li>Support special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned</li><li>Prioritize and manage multiple requests while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and mission-driven Executive Assistant to support the daily administrative operations of a growing non-profit organization. This position is vital in facilitating the smooth functioning of the office, supporting both internal teams and advancing the organization's mission. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Act as the primary point of contact for internal staff, board members, donors, and community partners.</li><li>Coordinate calendars, meetings, and event logistics for leadership, optimizing executive schedules.</li><li>Manage event planning and travel arrangements for staff and leadership, ensuring smooth execution of organizational events and travel needs.</li><li>Provide light HR support, including onboarding new staff, maintaining personnel records, and tracking time off.</li><li>Maintain and organize both digital and physical filing systems to ensure documentation remains current and easily accessible.</li><li>Manage donor databases (such as Salesforce, Blackbaud, Raiser's Edge, or DonorPerfect), including tracking donations, generating reports, and assisting with donor communications and outreach initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Administrative Assistant

Ashburn, VA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership and help ensure smooth day-to-day office operations. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This position is onsite Monday to Friday from 9 am to 6 pm. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to executives and leadership teams</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, correspondence, and other business documents</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Organize meetings, take notes, and follow up on action items</li><li>Maintain records, files, and confidential information with discretion</li><li>Assist with special projects, event planning, and office coordination</li><li>Monitor deadlines and help keep leadership organized and on schedule</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z