Experienced Law Firm Receptionist and Administrative Assistant – 100% Remote Full-Time Position with Competitive Salary and Benefits

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Introduction to Our Company and the RoleWe are a family-focused criminal appeals law firm dedicated to achieving a perfect balance between work and personal life for our employees. With a strong presence across several states in the US, we are now seeking a highly skilled and motivated Law Firm Receptionist and Administrative Assistant to join our team. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location with a reliable internet connection. As a key member of our administrative team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our law firm, handling a high volume of incoming and outgoing phone calls, and performing various administrative tasks with precision and professionalism.Key Responsibilities and DutiesAs our ideal candidate, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks, including but not limited to:• Handling incoming and outgoing phone calls in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring that all calls are answered promptly and efficiently.• Taking detailed notes and messages, and ensuring that all information is accurately recorded and communicated to the relevant parties.• Scheduling appointments and managing calendars to ensure seamless coordination and minimal conflicts.• Inputting data into our database with high accuracy, maintaining up-to-date records, and ensuring data integrity.• Performing other administrative tasks as required, including filing, scanning, and preparing documents for distribution.• Proactively solving client problems and taking the initiative to resolve issues in a timely and effective manner.• Collaborating with our legal team to ensure that all administrative tasks are completed efficiently and effectively, and that our legal services are delivered to the highest standards.Essential Qualifications and SkillsTo be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:• Experience as a receptionist or in a call center environment, with a proven track record of providing exceptional customer service and support.• High attention to detail, with the ability to accurately record and communicate information, and maintain up-to-date records.• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong sense of initiative and self-motivation.• Proficiency in using computer software, including Microsoft Office and other administrative tools, with the ability to learn new systems and technologies quickly.• Reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace, with the ability to maintain confidentiality and data security.Preferred Qualifications and SkillsWhile not essential, the following qualifications and skills are highly desirable:• Law office experience, with knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.• Experience with database management and data entry, with the ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and outside the box.• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines.• Certification in reception or administration, such as a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Certified Receptionist (CR) designation.Career Growth Opportunities and Learning BenefitsAt our law firm, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees, and offer a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:• Ongoing training and professional development, to help you build new skills and advance your career.• Mentorship and coaching, to help you achieve your goals and overcome challenges.• Opportunities for advancement, to senior administrative roles or other positions within the firm.• A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong sense of teamwork and camaraderie.Work Environment and Company CultureOur law firm is dedicated to creating a positive and inclusive work environment, with a strong focus on work-life balance and employee well-being. We offer a range of benefits and perks, including:• Flexible working hours, to help you balance your work and personal life.• Competitive salary and benefits package, to recognize your skills and experience.• Opportunities for professional growth and development, to help you achieve your career goals.• A collaborative and supportive team environment, with a strong sense of teamwork and camaraderie.Compensation, Perks, and BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:• A hourly rate of $15.00 per hour, with opportunities for advancement and salary increases.• A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan.• Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.• A range of perks and discounts, including access to exclusive employee discounts and rewards programs.Conclusion and Call to ActionIf you are a motivated and experienced receptionist or administrative assistant, looking for a new challenge and opportunity to grow your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. With a competitive salary and benefits package, a collaborative and supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, and we will be in touch to discuss this opportunity further.Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our dynamic team and take your career to the next level. and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career as a Law Firm Receptionist and Administrative Assistant.Apply for this job

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