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Job ID: 7656
Updated: Mar 8, 2024
Location: Washington, DC, United States
Category: Facilities/Office Services
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 Operations Coordinator will provide operations/facilities support to the Firm’s Washington office.
Under the direct supervision of the Associate Director of Facilities Services, the Operations Coordinator will support various operational departments and functions to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. The Operations Coordinator will be a primary point of contact for all Washington personnel; therefore, must possess a professional image and phone presence. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm with a one-hour meal break. Must be available to work overtime, as needed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Essential job functions include those set forth below. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Regular and predictable attendance and the ability to work overtime as needed is an essential function of the job.
Safety and Security:
Office Operations:
Qualifications & Requirements
Education, Work Experience, and Skills:
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