FAQs
What is the primary role of a Project Assistant at King & Spalding?
The primary role of a Project Assistant includes assisting with the preparation of closing documents, maintaining the internal organization of closing files, and ensuring the efficient management of both paper and electronic closing sets.
What qualifications are required for the Project Assistant position?
A Bachelor's Degree is required, along with strong prioritization, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Professional is also necessary.
What does the compensation package include?
The compensation package includes a competitive salary range of $72,000-$75,000, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits program, which features health and wellness plans, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a substantial Paid Time Off (PTO) program.
Are there opportunities for overtime work?
Yes, the role requires the ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, often with little to no advance notice.
Is the Project Assistant position geared towards a specific office location?
Yes, the Project Assistant position is based in the New York office of King & Spalding.
What kind of work environment can be expected in this role?
The role operates in a heavily computer-based environment, requiring the ability to work efficiently while managing tasks under strict time constraints.
What skills are emphasized for effective communication within this position?
Strong, concise oral and written communication skills are emphasized as essential for success in the Project Assistant role.
Does King & Spalding provide equal employment opportunities?
Yes, King & Spalding is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees in compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination.