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Senior Administrative Assistant

Wells Fargo
Washington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Feb 2025

About 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, paralegals, 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 and audio conference calls.
  • Communication – Interact and act as a liaison with business clients, business partners, outside counsel, internal and external office staff, expert witnesses, and vendors.
  • Continuing Legal Education – Enroll Legal employees in specifically requested courses, arrange travel, process associated expenses, and file/send completion records.
  • 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.
  • Research – May assist with legal research on the Internet or Westlaw with attorney or paralegal guidance.
  • 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:

  • 4+ 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 utilizing proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling
  • Strong attention to detail, including accuracy in grammar and a sharp focus on eliminating error

Posting Location:

  • 1700 K. St. NW, Suite 875, Washington, DC 20006

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