Human Resources Assistant

Robert Half
MI, United States
Full-time

Robert Half Legal is partnered with a nationally respected corporation seeking an HR Assistant to support their legal support team! The ideal candidate would have 3+ years recent experience supporting a law firm or legal department with HR and office management functions.

This is a wonderful opportunity to support a well-respected legal department and grow your career!

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Oversee workflow of the Firm’s legal assistant teams.
  • Coordinate legal assistant coverage for all attorneys and paralegals.
  • Manage legal assistant attendance and time off.
  • Provide supervision and direction to legal assistants.
  • Assess and track staff training.
  • Administer performance Management Program for legal assistants.
  • Succession Planning including maintaining transitional documents and manuals.
  • Carry out the Firm’s policies and procedures fairly and consistently.
  • Coach and discipline staff with support of the Director of Human Resources.
  • Conduct group meetings and presentations.
  • Conduct recruiting and retention activities for the legal assistant job class.
  • Coordinate and participate in staff appreciation events.
  • Demonstrate the Firm’s identified values.
  • Maintain client confidence by keeping attorney / client information confidential.
  • Attend and participate in Firm Managers / Directors and HR Department meetings.
  • Oversee Firm’s Employee Recognition Program.
  • Oversee Firm’s Staff Mentor Program.
  • Perform other duties as assigned in the Human Resources Department.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

  • Independent judgment in completing activities and works independently in managing workflow.
  • Strong administrative skills and efficiency in using Firm’s applicable software applications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and as a member of a team with internal and external contacts.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Effective organization and prioritization skills.
  • Team-building skills.
  • Effective decision-making skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Possess excellent written and verbal skills.
  • Possess excellent proofreading, grammar and editing skills.
  • Able to handle multiple tasks in timely manner.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience with the following software programs preferred : Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint) and Adobe Professional.

Knowledge of SurePoint and Concur also helpful.

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