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15 results for Project Assistant in Los Angeles, CA

Office Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 20.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily front office operations for a Contract position in Los Angeles, California. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment, keeping shared spaces organized, and helping meetings and office routines run smoothly. The role also involves light administrative support and hands-on coordination throughout the workday.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors and clients professionally, ensuring a positive arrival experience and directing them appropriately.<br>• Coordinate daily lunch pickup for partners and manage timely delivery, using a personal vehicle as needed.<br>• Prepare conference rooms for meetings by arranging seating, materials, and refreshments ahead of scheduled gatherings.<br>• Maintain kitchen and common areas in clean, orderly condition throughout the day.<br>• Brew and refresh coffee each morning to keep the office stocked for staff and guests.<br>• Load and manage the dishwasher and assist with general cleanup related to office hospitality.<br>• Answer inbound calls and provide basic front desk and clerical assistance as needed.<br>• Support routine administrative tasks, including working with office systems, CRM tools, and related computer programs.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We have local ongoing opportunities for Office Assistants / Administrative Assistants. Are you a self-starter who loves handling multiple projects at once with a positive outlook? Then we have a position for you. Please email your resume and call 626.463.2031 for immediate consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>·        Filing, copying and faxing for multiple departments</p><p>·        Maintain office facility</p><p>·        Route calls appropriately</p><p>·        Data entry</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p>If you have a winning team attitude approach and you are eager to grow your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! This position is perfect for you if you love thriving in a dynamic environment. Contact us now!</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.27 - 21.27 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations for a non-profit organization in Chatsworth, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming front office experience while keeping records, communications, and routine tasks running smoothly. The role requires strong attention to detail, a courteous approach when interacting with callers and visitors, and the ability to manage multiple clerical priorities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors and serve as the first point of contact for the office, ensuring a detail-oriented and friendly experience.<br>• Manage incoming phone calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate team members, and take accurate messages when needed.<br>• Digitize and organize paperwork by scanning documents and maintaining accessible electronic records.<br>• Perform a variety of administrative support tasks, including filing, data entry, and general office coordination.<br>• Assist with day-to-day clerical activities to help maintain an efficient and well-ordered workplace.<br>• Handle routine correspondence and support staff with basic office-related requests as needed.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 53 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Project Manager with experience leading data, analytics, and infrastructure initiatives. This role will be responsible for driving projects from planning through execution while partnering closely with technical and business stakeholders. This role is HYBRID in Irvine, CA (2 days onsite, 3 remote)</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage project plans, timelines, resources, and deliverables for data and infrastructure initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate with business and technical teams to ensure successful project execution.</li><li>Identify and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies.</li><li>Facilitate project meetings, status reporting, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Support data modernization, migration, and cloud-related initiatives.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who thrives in technical environments and has experience supporting enterprise data and infrastructure transformation efforts.</p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Project Manager to support the coordination and delivery of client programs in California. This contract opportunity is well suited for someone who thrives in a structured environment, enjoys keeping projects organized, and can work across internal teams and external partners to maintain momentum. The role focuses on tracking progress, managing documentation, and helping ensure program activities stay aligned with defined expectations, timelines, and business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate daily project and program activities to help keep client initiatives on track with approved objectives, timelines, and deliverables.<br>• Monitor milestones, action items, dependencies, and potential risks, and communicate updates to the appropriate stakeholders.<br>• Partner with internal teams and outside vendors to maintain visibility into ongoing work and confirm progress against expectations.<br>• Support issue escalation processes when challenges affect project scope, contractual obligations, or broader program outcomes.<br>• Facilitate approved changes by organizing requirements, securing necessary approvals, updating documentation, and tracking implementation status.<br>• Maintain clear and accurate records of workflows, requirements, decisions, and change history throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Prepare project updates, status summaries, and supporting analysis for reporting used by leadership and program stakeholders.<br>• Ensure incidents, change activity, and follow-up actions are properly documented, resolved, and formally closed.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Admin Assistant
  • Inglewood, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Admin Assistant to support daily office operations in Inglewood, California. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for someone who enjoys keeping administrative tasks organized, accurate, and on schedule in a busy work environment. The role offers a mix of clerical, office support, and coordination duties, with occasional weekend availability needed based on business demands.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter invoice details, purchase order information, and other records into company systems with a strong focus on accuracy<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to complete routine calculations, update trackers, and format information for administrative reporting<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing mail by sorting, distributing, and preparing items for delivery<br>• Monitor office and supply inventory levels and help replenish materials to keep operations running smoothly<br>• Assist with workplace coordination tasks by maintaining an orderly office environment and addressing day-to-day supply needs<br>• Provide broad administrative support to team members, including handling clerical tasks and responding to office requests<br>• Help maintain organized records and documentation so information is easy to access when needed
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a litigation team in Santa Ana, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to active matters by supporting attorneys with case coordination, document preparation, and day-to-day litigation activities. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, communicates effectively, and is comfortable managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven legal setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and organize discovery materials, including drafting requests and assisting with responses for ongoing litigation matters.<br>• Create, revise, and assemble Judicial Council forms and other legal documents for attorney review and filing.<br>• Oversee case calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, and other critical litigation deadlines.<br>• Submit court documents through appropriate filing systems for matters in California state courts, including Los Angeles, Orange County, and Riverside County.<br>• Attend meetings and client discussions to capture thorough notes and develop clear summaries for follow-up.<br>• Provide administrative and case support related to insurance claims and associated legal documentation.<br>• Review real estate records and assist with property-related research connected to active cases.<br>• Maintain accurate case files, update matter information, and support attorneys throughout each stage of litigation.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-known national litigation firm is hiring a Legal Assistant to join its Los Angeles office. This is a great opportunity to join a firm with an outstanding reputation and a team that truly enjoys working together.</p><p><br></p><p>The LA office is collaborative, supportive, and easygoing. Many team members have been with the firm for 20+ years, which speaks to the culture and stability. Leadership is approachable and steps in when needed, creating a genuinely positive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This role offers a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite after the firm&#39;s 30-day initial training period.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What you will do:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Scheduling meetings, calendaring court deadlines, and coordinating travel</li><li>State, Federal, and Appellate Court filings</li><li>Format, draft, and finalize legal documents</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Conflict checks</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What they are looking for:</u></strong></p><ul><li>7+ years of California litigation experience</li><li>Experience filing with state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines</li><li>Ability to work onsite in Century City, CA, at least 3 days per week</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: $90,000 to $120,000 DOE</li><li>Benefits: PPO medical, dental, vision, HSA &amp; FSA options, 401(K) and firm % yearly contribution, PTO, sick days, paid holidays, paid parking, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and more!</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a <strong>tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.</p><p>This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings</li><li>Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm&#39;s technology-driven systems</li></ul><p>What They&#39;re Looking For</p><ul><li>3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice</li><li>Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul><p>Why This Firm?</p><ul><li>Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability</li><li>Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p>Schedule</p><ul><li><strong>Onsite daily – Irvine</strong></li></ul><p>If you&#39;re looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I&#39;d love to connect.</p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Project Controller
  • Anaheim, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Project Controller to provide financial oversight and cost governance for projects in Anaheim, California. This position partners closely with operational leaders to monitor budgets, protect profitability, and identify risks before they affect project performance. The ideal candidate will bring a disciplined approach to cost control, strong analytical judgment, and the ability to influence decision-making across multiple project teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide projects through the full budget process, from approved scope and initial planning through closeout, while monitoring variances and resolving financial deviations.<br>• Create and maintain companywide cost control practices, including tolerance limits and escalation protocols that help identify margin risk early.<br>• Analyze declining margins, unexpected cost increases, and unauthorized scope growth, then work with operations leaders to implement practical corrective measures.<br>• Lead or support financial project reviews with senior regional leadership, project directors, and project managers to reinforce accountability for budget performance.<br>• Define and uphold job costing policies related to labor loading, equipment usage, subcontractor pricing, and indirect cost allocation across branches.<br>• Manage change order controls to ensure additional work is accurately priced, formally approved, and financially recovered before execution begins.<br>• Prepare clear financial summaries and supporting documentation that enable project stakeholders to make informed operational and commercial decisions.
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Program Coordinator
  • Inglewood, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Program Coordinator – Part-Time / Temp-to-Hire</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Inglewood, CA</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Nonprofit / Youth &amp; Community Services</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Part-Time, Temp-to-Hire</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Approximately 8–12 hours per month; every other Saturday, plus one monthly Zoom meeting</p><p><strong>Start:</strong> ASAP – ideally available for the next program meeting on Saturday, August 22</p><p>Job Description</p><p>A nonprofit organization in Inglewood is seeking a <strong>Program Coordinator</strong> to support a youth-focused leadership and development program serving young adults. This is a highly part-time, temp-to-hire opportunity ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and has experience with youth programs, community engagement, event coordination, or nonprofit organizations.</p><p>The Program Coordinator will work directly with a small group of young adults, helping coordinate activities and events while providing guidance and ensuring program needs are handled effectively. This person should be organized, dependable, communicative, and passionate about helping young people develop leadership and decision-making skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinate and support a small group of young adult program participants</li><li>Meet with the group <strong>every other Saturday</strong>, with total hours averaging approximately <strong>8–12 hours per month</strong></li><li>Build positive relationships with participants and provide guidance and support</li><li>Help participants develop leadership, accountability, and positive decision-making skills</li><li>Coordinate program activities, meetings, events, and special outings</li><li>Manage event logistics, including scheduling, food arrangements, travel/airfare coordination, and other program needs</li><li>Ensure participants have the information and resources needed for upcoming activities</li><li>Provide updates and report back on meetings, events, participant engagement, and overall program progress</li><li>Attend a <strong>monthly Zoom coordination meeting on the third Thursday of each month</strong></li><li>Communicate with program leadership regarding upcoming events, needs, challenges, and progress</li><li>Maintain professional and timely communication with participants and program leadership</li><li>Assist with additional program coordination and administrative needs as they arise</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accounting Assistants for ongoing opportunities. The Accounting Assistants&#39; duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please send your resume AND call 626.463.2030 to schedule an interview.</p><p>Bookkeeping:</p><p>·        Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</p><p>·        Record daily transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.</p><p>Invoice Processing:</p><p>·        Process and verify invoices from vendors.</p><p>·        Ensure proper coding and documentation before submitting invoices for approval.</p><p>Expense Reconciliation:</p><p>·        Reconcile credit card statements and receipts.</p><p>·        Verify and reconcile employee expense reports with receipts and company policies.</p><p>Data Entry:</p><p>·        Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.</p><p>·        Maintain organized and well-documented records for easy retrieval.</p><p>Assist with Financial Reporting:</p><p>·        Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.</p><p>·        Provide necessary information and documentation for financial audits.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
People Operations Assistant
  • Chatsworth, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented People Operations Assistant to support day-to-day HR activities for a manufacturing organization in Chatsworth, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone with at least 3 years of experience who enjoys balancing employee support, records administration, payroll coordination, benefits assistance, and recruiting operations. The person in this role will help keep HR processes organized, accurate, and compliant while delivering a positive experience for employees and candidates.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and organize employee personnel documentation and digital HR files to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and up to date.</p><p>• Prepare a range of employment documents, including offer materials, onboarding forms, employment changes, and verification requests.</p><p>• Support the employee lifecycle by assisting with onboarding activities, orientation coordination, offboarding steps, and required separation paperwork.</p><p>• Communicate with employees regarding policies, benefits, payroll matters, training assignments, and required compliance acknowledgments.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll operations by reviewing timesheets, assisting with weekly payroll processing, updating employee changes, and helping resolve pay-related discrepancies with managers.</p><p>• Maintain payroll and HR records in alignment with internal standards and applicable legal or compliance requirements.</p><p>• Assist with benefits administration by supporting enrollments, qualifying life event updates, leave documentation, and open enrollment communications.</p><p>• Coordinate recruiting logistics by scheduling interviews, tracking applicant activity, maintaining recruiting records, and supporting pre-employment screening and onboarding requirements.</p><p>• Help plan and support employee engagement initiatives, recognition efforts, and company events while handling sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality.</p>
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Program Director
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Program Director to provide strategic and operational leadership across key corporate functions in Pasadena, California. This role partners closely with the Executive Director to strengthen organizational performance, support informed decision-making, and connect financial priorities with broader business goals. The ideal candidate brings strong oversight of administrative and financial operations, sound judgment in managing risk, and the ability to build productive relationships across internal teams and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the administration, information technology, accounting, and pension functions to ensure coordinated performance and dependable day-to-day operations.<br>• Partner with the Executive Director by delivering timely analysis, meaningful reporting, and practical recommendations that support strategic decisions.<br>• Guide the annual budgeting cycle in collaboration with finance leadership, helping departments stay aligned with financial targets while meeting operational objectives.<br>• Establish performance measures and reporting tools that monitor financial results, operational effectiveness, and organizational trends.<br>• Strengthen internal controls, policy frameworks, and asset protection practices to reduce operational, regulatory, and technology-related risk.<br>• Direct administrative and facilities activities to maintain consistent support services as business needs evolve.<br>• Build effective working relationships with consultants, service providers, and other external stakeholders to support organizational priorities.<br>• Drive process improvements that increase efficiency, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration across the organization.<br>• Oversee the accuracy and quality of financial information, including reporting deliverables and audit-related coordination.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Program Support
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Program Support</strong></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p>We are working with a nonprofit that is looking for a Program Support professional to provide administrative support to the Compliance team. This position will primarily focus on data entry, maintaining records, and assisting with general office tasks to help ensure accurate compliance documentation and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Perform accurate data entry and update compliance records.</p><p>Maintain and organize electronic files and documentation.</p><p>Review information for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>Assist with filing, scanning, copying, and other administrative duties.</p><p>Support the Compliance team with record keeping and tracking.</p><p>Respond to internal requests for information as needed.</p><p>Assist with special projects and other office support duties.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z