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Legal Department Assistant

New York, NY, USFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Provide administrative and operational support for the Legal Department of a public sector consultancy, managing contract workflows, coordinating meetings, and maintaining documentation.

Role type

Administrative Assistant (Legal Operations)

Builds

Contract workflows, meeting schedules, and organized legal documentation for a public policy consultancy.

Domain

Public sector / Non-profit / Legal Operations

Required skills

Contract workflow management, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), document formatting and proofreading, meeting coordination, data organization, basic legal research, internet and public database searches

Preferred skills

Legal experience, Docusign and Adobe Acrobat experience, experience in office or customer service environments

Technologies

Microsoft Office, Docusign, Adobe Acrobat

Responsibilities

Track and manage contract workflows; liaise with internal and external partners on contracting items; support contracting processes including reviewing materials and compiling signature pages; coordinate and support internal and external meetings; maintain and organize legal documentation and templates; distribute executed contracts; provide general administrative support for projects.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, Administrative