Legal Department Administrative Assistant
Perform clerical and administrative functions to assist the Legal Department, including support to General Counsel and Transactions Manager.
Highmark can do for you :
- Help you achieve your goals by continuous professional development and regular career progression sessions
- Competitive pay for the market
- Monthly bonus opportunities for all site associates
- 30% associate rent discount
- Medical, dental & vision benefits the 1st of the month following 30 days of full-time employment
- Company-provided life insurance, short term and long term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending accounts
- 401(k) eligibility after 90 days, with 4% Highmark match
- Professional Certification & Tuition reimbursement
- Vacation, sick and personal time off available to use after 90 days
- 10 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) :
Assist in preparing and processing licenses (including but not limited to annual business licenses, music and motion picture licenses, broker licenses), permits, housing applications.Distribute and process department incoming and outgoing mail, update tracking and filing systems. Coordinate electronic delivery of documents to regional office(s) and properties as needed.Assist in addressing code compliance violations and curing any outstanding liens orProcess department invoices for payment including processing settlement check requests and distribution.Assist in EIN, entity management, maintenance, and assumed name formation, including coordination through our Statutory and Registered Agent, CT Corp.Review and prepare property level service contracts for execution and distributionAssists in due diligence, acquisitions and dispositions tasks, as neededCross train on tasks with Transactions AssistantPerforms general clerical functions such as typing, editing, proofing, filing, making copies and scanningUpdate legal forms as directed by the General CounselEffectively coordinate tasks with multiple corporate departmentsEstablishes, maintains and updates electronic filing system individually and departmentallyAssist in creation and ongoing maintenance / organization of folders within the Litigation / Subpoena / Bankruptcy foldersQualifications :
High school diploma. University degree or some college preferred3 to 5 years professional administrative experienceExcellent detail orientation with strong organizational, multi-tasking and time management skillsIntermediate knowledge of MS Office Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, and Adobe AcrobatExperience in YARDI software, a plusExcellent verbal, written and proofing skillsDemonstrated initiative and flexibility; ability to work occasional overtime. Proven ability to work collaboratively with a team