Senior Administrative Assistant (Legal)
Wells FargoAbout the role
About this role:
The Senior Administrative Assistant role provides administrative support to the Legal Department’s more senior level team members including attorneys and/or managers as determined and assigned by the Business Execution Manager. Job duties consist of handling complex to highly complex assignments as well as the routine day-to-day administrative tasks. For additional information on this line of business, refer to the external Careers Site at Wellsfargo.com/careers. #LegalDeptJobs
General Core Responsibilities Include:
- Calendaring – Calendar management/resolution of conflicts. Scheduling meetings, including video calls.
- Communication – Interact and act as a liaison with business clients, business partners, outside counsel, internal and external office staff, expert witnesses, and vendors.
- Document Preparation – Draft, edit, track changes/redline, and/or proofread communications and documents, create and update organizational charts, compare document versions, print/copy/scan, and utilize Netdocs as the document management system of record to create/maintain business value documents.
- Excel – Create, edit, and update spreadsheets utilizing provided data, format spreadsheets, and organize data.
- Expenses – Process expense reports according to Wells Fargo policy, route/process invoices, and process check requests.
- Mail – Distribute incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, express mail and send outgoing mail.
- Maintain and update SharePoint sites.
- Manager Proxy – Act as proxy for managers on corporate systems where proxies are allowed.
- Meeting Logistics – Prepare meeting agendas, materials, presentations. Coordinate reservations for meeting space, equipment needs, and catering.
- Office Supplies – Place orders for supplies, business cards, and maintain supply rooms.
- Presentation Materials – Create, edit, and update brand standard PowerPoint presentations and create visual presentations such as charts and graphs.
- Records Management – Maintain accurate and organized physical and electronic files in accordance with the Records and Information Management Policy and Legal Department Records Management Procedure.
- Travel – Make travel arrangements, adjustments as needed, create itineraries, and coordinate ground transportation.
- Visitor Logistics – Register guests with security, arrange for visitor/temporary badge access, reserve workspace, and act as primary point of contact for visitors including greeting and escorting them throughout the facility.
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of Administrative Support experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
- Ability to follow policies, procedures, and regulations
- Ability to handle confidential material in a professional manner
- Ability to manage changing travel itineraries, accurately manage expense reimbursement, manage a busy calendar and appointments flawlessly
- Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
- Ability to provide strong customer service while actively listening and responding in an appropriate manner
- Ability to read and interpret legal documents
- Ability to work effectively, as well as independently, in a team environment
- Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) skills
- Demonstrated leadership in identifying and implementing process efficiencies and sharing best practices with others in order to improve the overall effectiveness of the team
- Excellent technical skills
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- High level of motivation, demonstrated ability to be proactive and adaptable to change; leads self and others through change
- Highly proficient in drafting and proof-reading written documents util
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