Receptionist

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the world’s leading global law firms with offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, is seeking to hire a Receptionist. Reporting to the Administrative Support Manager, this position supports working under general supervision and is responsible for responding to requests for general Firm information.

This position will reside in our Washington office and will be onsite five (5) days per week.

Key responsibilities include:

• Answers and directs all incoming calls (internal and external), by operating a multiple line switchboard

• Ascertains appropriate resources when caller’s contact person is unavailable

• Provides assistance when caller has limited information

• Greets visitors, maintain visitor's log, and assists clients

• Ensures reception area is well maintained and has a professional appearance

• Reports general maintenance issues to the appropriate office or building services personnel

• Possesses knowledge and understanding of current Firm procedures regarding documents served by the Courts and handles appropriately

• Provides a variety of administrative and clerical duties as necessary

• Reserves visitor offices and conference rooms

• Works directly with firm IT and multimedia teams, internal catering department, internal and external clients

Experience and qualifications:

• High School diploma, or equivalency, minimum of five (5) years of work experience

• At least one (1) year of receptionist experience

• Strong commitment to excellent client service

• Strong understanding and experience with Outlook and Microsoft Word

• Ability to adapt to change and balance competing demands

• Strong planning/organizational skills

• Able to resolve and/or escalate issues

• Strong attention to detail

• Team Player

• Flexibility to work overtime is required.

Qualified candidates must apply online by visiting our website at www.morganlewis.com and selecting “Careers”.

For positions in Washington DC, the salary range for this job posting is $53,200.00 - $85,150.00.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

California Applicants: Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, the following link contains the Firm's California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice for Candidates which explains the categories of personal information that we collect and the purposes for which we use such personal information. CCPA Privacy Notice for Candidates

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP reasonably accommodates applicants and employees who need them to perform the essential functions of the job because of disability, religious belief, or other reason protected by applicable law.  If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact Talent Acquisition at 888.534.5003 or [email protected]

If hired, your employment relationship with the firm will be on an "at-will" basis, meaning that the firm may modify the terms and conditions of your employment at any time, and that either you or the firm will be free to end the relationship at any time with or without cause and with or without advance notice, although reasonable notice would be expected.