Professional Development Coordinator
Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Coordinate CLE programs for NY and other domestic offices, which includes: communicating with partner presenters & outside consultants and coordinating conference rooms, catering, videoconferencing and other technical needs
- Assist with planning and organizing the week-long Orientation Program for incoming first-year associates
- Advise attorneys about their CLE compliance, research off-site CLE opportunities as requested by attorneys, assist with attorney applications for time extensions
- Maintain CLE database, records and reports to ensure the firm and its attorneys comply with CLE rules and regulations
- Manage relationships with outside CLE vendors, coordinate webcasts & outside program enrollment, promote programs, track external program activity
- Maintain and update the department’s online CLE resources
- Other responsibilities as they may be assigned from time to time
Education and Experience
- A 4 year college degree preferred and 2 years’ related experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Prior law firm experience strongly encouraged.
- Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.
- Knowledge of MICRON online CLE tracking system preferred.
- NY CLE experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Strong customer-service orientation, attention to detail and organizational skills required.
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have the ability to work well as part of a team.
- Must be available to report to work on regularly scheduled days and at the scheduled hour.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Open, dependent on experience
Date Active: 3.17.2016
Exempt/Not Exempt: Not Exempt