Coordinator, Administration

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Houston, TX
Junior
Legal Tech • Financial Services
The Role
The Coordinator, Administration supports visitor interactions, manages conference room scheduling, arranges catering and transportation, provides concierge services, and assists with office events and logistics. This role requires excellent customer service and coordination skills to facilitate seamless operations in a law firm environment.
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Job Description

We are a global law firm with a powerful strategic focus and real momentum. Our industry-focused strategy is seeing us take on pioneering work in places that others have yet to reach. Our shared values define our culture and our workplace. You will find us to be unusually collegial, team-oriented, and ready to innovate. We work seamlessly across practices, offices and around the world. This elimination of boundaries has allowed us to evolve into a law firm that works as hard for its culture as it does for its clients.

The position in our Houston, Texas office requires a dependable, polished and poised individual who is a self-starter with the ability to provide a high-level of customer service. The administrative coordinator acts as the first impression and point of contact to our visitors. This individual is responsible for escorting visitors to conference rooms and providing business center support such as arranging catering, coordinating transportation, and more.

The administrative coordinator is expected to be in the office Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM and ideally is flexible to extend the hours as needed for events or meetings. This role reports to the Office Administrator and is non-exempt with eligibility for overtime pay when appropriate.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Greet clients and visitors and follow firm security procedures and protocol for all visitors, ensuring all guests are identified and properly escorted by firm personnel
  • Assists with the scheduling of conference rooms utilizing online tools and works with practice coordinators, conference room attendants, and IT personnel to ensure seamless client services including but not limited to arrangements for food orders, video conferencing, and computer equipment
  • Remain current with the structure of the firm including offices, practices, and hierarchy of firm personnel
  • Provide client concierge services including securing arrangements for hotels, restaurants, travel, boarding passes, taxi cabs, entertainment and more
  • Prepare budgets and assist in securing vendors for Houston office events
  • Work closely with the Office Administrator, Senior Administrative Coordinator and office services team members to execute Houston office events
  • Coordinate logistics for administrative meetings and events, including diversity initiatives, trainings, and practice team special meetings
  • Assist Office Administrator with coordination and execution of firm sponsorships, client development and entertainment tickets, and other client events 
  • Reconcile invoices and process payment in online expense management system
  • Manage requests for visiting attorney offices and ensure firm condos are stocked
  • Submit office maintenance requests in building tenant service system 
  • Additional responsibilities or special projects, as requested

Please note this job description does not cover or contain all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1-3 years of customer service or reception experience in a large office environment, preferably in a professional services firm
  • High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills including tactful interaction with other professionals and proper etiquette
  • Professional, positive attitude and strong commitment to customer service
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience utilizing online resources for research and reservation
  • Event coordination experience a plus
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at one time and ability to effectively adapt to changing priorities while maintain a calm demeanor during stressful situations
  • Demonstrate initiative, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn new skills
  • Ability to analyze alternatives and to solve problems decisively
  • Reliable and punctual

Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP is committed to providing employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that supports you, your health, and your family. Benefit packages include access to three medical plans, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Employees can also access pre-tax benefits such as health savings and flexible spending accounts. Norton Rose Fulbright helps provide financial security by allowing employees to participate in a 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing plans if eligible. Full- time employees are eligible to access fertility benefits designed to support fertility and family-forming journeys.

In addition to the Firm’s health and welfare benefits above, we offer a competitive paid time off plan, which provides a minimum of 20 days off based on your role and tenure with the firm. The firm offers a generous paid parental leave benefit allowing parents to take a minimum of 14 weeks of paid leave to bond with your newborn, or adopted child(ren). Employees are also entitled to 11 Firm holidays.

Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with all applicable federal laws and their implementing regulations that require the collection and recording of certain data and information. The information we receive will not be used to make any decision regarding employment and will be kept separate from your application. Similarly, self-identification information is kept confidential and used only in accordance with applicable federal laws and regulations. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Norton Rose Fulbright is committed to providing reasonable accommodation as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation to complete your application, please contact [email protected]. Please provide your contact information and a description of your accessibility issue. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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The Company
Denver, Colorado
8,733 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 3,500 lawyers and other legal staff based in Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Africa.

Recognized for our industry focus, we are strong across all the key industry sectors: financial institutions; energy, infrastructure and resources; consumer markets; transport; technology; and life sciences and healthcare. Through our global risk advisory group, we leverage our industry experience with our knowledge of legal, regulatory, compliance and governance issues to provide our clients with practical solutions to the legal and regulatory risks facing their businesses.

Wherever we are, we operate in accordance with our global business principles of quality, unity and integrity. We aim to provide the highest possible standard of legal service in each of our offices and to maintain that level of quality at every point of contact.

Norton Rose Fulbright Verein, a Swiss verein, helps coordinate the activities of Norton Rose Fulbright members but does not itself provide legal services to clients. Norton Rose Fulbright has offices in more than 50 cities worldwide, including London, Houston, New York, Toronto, Mexico City, Hong Kong, Sydney and Johannesburg. For more information, see nortonrosefulbright.com/legal-notices

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