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About Kirkland & Ellis
At Kirkland & Ellis, we are united in our ambition and drive to move forward. We share core values that help us achieve excellence: collaboration, talent empowerment, service, inclusion, respect and gratitude. Our people are our greatest asset, and we invest in the brightest talent and encourage a diversity of perspectives and strengths to create dynamic teams that operate at the pinnacle of their field. Our talented professionals show up every day knowing they will engage in meaningful work, continuous learning and professional development.
As one of the world’s leading law firms, we serve a broad range of clients with market-leading practices in private equity, M&A and other complex corporate transactions; investment fund formation and alternative asset management; restructurings; high-stakes commercial and intellectual property litigation; and government, regulatory and internal investigations. We handle the most complicated and sophisticated legal matters because we don’t just meet industry standards, we create them. We bring innovation and entrepreneurialism to every engagement and, as a result, have long-standing client relationships with leading global corporations and financial sponsors. With 6,500 employees (including 3,500 lawyers) operating from 20 offices across the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we are one of the largest law firms in the world and a top financial performer.
Essential Job Functions
The Associate Director of Guest Services will report directly to the Director of Administration and will be responsible for ensuring successful operation of Guest Services functions in the New York office, including catering and outsourced food services, cafeteria and coffee bar, pantry operations, and conference center services. This role is also responsible for directing the implementation of operations policies and initiatives for Guest Services departments. The Associate Director role requires an extreme degree of independent thinking, judgment, and decision-making and the ability to collaborate with various teams to ensure a seamless and high-quality experience for clients, guests, and all Kirkland personnel. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated strengths in leadership, performance management, and project management.
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