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Dinsmore is seeking a Receptionist at our Columbus, OH location.
Responsibilities
- Answer phones and transfer calls to appropriate person. Deliver prompt, accurate messages to attorneys and staff.
- Greet clients/guests and notify attorneys or staff when visitors have arrived.
- Manage the office conference room bookings, schedule meetings, and place catering orders; Set up and breakdown of the conference room.
- Maintain the reception, conference room and kitchen areas.
- Place weekly office supply order; sort and distribute office supplies upon receipt of weekly delivery.
- Sort and distribute incoming mail and packages.
- Use postage meter to prepare outgoing mail and bring to drop box each day.
- Prepare items for shipping via FedEx and bring to drop box each day.
- Assist with new hire office set up.
- Assist with coordinating events.
- Assist with administrative projects as assigned, including document copying and scanning.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment, including personal computer, photocopier, fax machine, phone and voicemail systems.
- Work closely with Regional Office Administrator.
Requirements
- Exhibit initiative and pro-active behavioral style.
- Ability to conduct work with strong personal and professional ethics and integrity.
- Ability to provide excellent customer service.
- Ability to use multi-line phone and paging system.
- Superior interpersonal skills in dealing with all levels of the Firm (attorneys, administrative assistants, administration and other members of staff) and with clients and visitors.
- Ability to effectively report to several professionals on a large variety of tasks and manage priorities amid an occasionally heavy volume of work.
- Ability to keep information confidential.
- Must have strong writing and excellent communication skills.
- Must be able to create, edit, proofread and finalize all written communication, including emails, memos documents, etc.
- Must be detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Must be able to multi-task prioritizing appropriately to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
- Ability to work additional hours as needed.
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Previous experience in a law firm setting a plus.
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