Office Administrator (Legal)
Company: SourcePro Search
Location: Austin
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for an Office
Administrator with our large, global law firm client. The
successful candidate will have at least 10-years of law office
human resources experience and a PHR or SCHRM-CP certification is
preferred. This role offers a competitive base salary, bonus and
great growth potential. Key Responsibilities: Collaborates with
Office Managing Partner, Human Resources Staff, and other Office
Administrators to ensure consistent practices/procedures with the
other offices of the Firm. Continually reviews staffing levels to
maintain effective secretarial staffing ratios while consistently
measuring service levels to ensure the highest degree of service is
being provided to the office. Assists with reviewing and monitoring
paralegal usage and workflow as needed. Handles all aspects of
staff supervision, including recruiting for select office staff
positions, managing workflow, assisting with planning to cover
vacancies to ensure service levels are maintained, completing new
hire paperwork and onboarding tasks in a timely manner, conducting
exiting interviews as needed, handling exiting tasks, preparing and
conducting salary/performance reviews, reviewing and approving
timecards, and other HR-related activities as necessary. Assist
with integrating new attorneys, including lateral partners, into
the Firm; and for departures, completing attorney departure
processes. Collaborates with HR to resolve employee relations
issues and conduct employee performance meetings and disciplinary
action meetings. Prepares office event budget as well as assisting
facilities with office facilities budget, provides monthly variance
reports and various financial reporting. Processes all
office-related invoices within approved budget guidelines.
Collaborates with the IT and Training departments to address and
meet the technical needs of the office, including training new
hires, local phone programming and other required IT support.
Provides practice support to various departments in the office by
working with the partners and other attorneys on staffing,
technical and procedural needs relating to the individual
practices. Assists with facilities related tasks such as service
calls as needed, coordinating carpet cleaning, and other general
office maintenance. Assists with planning construction and
renovation projects and space planning; manages office assignments
and relocations, liaise with landlord, oversees office services
(mail/copy centers) to ensure office needs/service levels are met.
Maintains and updates floorplans and artwork utilizing the StaffMap
program. Maintains business continuity/disaster preparedness and
recovery plan for office. Coordinates office functions, social
events and charitable contributions initiatives. Ensures content
for office page on Intranet is accurate and up to date. Provides
general leadership, motivation, acknowledgement, guidance,
counseling and strives to ensure strong communication and high
morale at all levels. Attendance at staff meetings and various
Firmwide administrative meetings. Establishes annual objectives for
the office and ensures achievement. Maintains membership in
Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) and attends regular
meetings to obtain knowledge in order to stay abreast of industry
standards. Manages other duties, tasks and projects as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Attributes: Bachelor’s Degree required. Minimum
10 years of experience as a supervisor or manager of office
administration in legal or professional services required.
Experience dealing with human resources issues and knowledge of
federal and local labor and employment laws. Demonstrated
leadership abilities, including interpersonal, supervisory and
team-building skills. Solid planning and organizational skills,
including demonstrated ability to manage multiple diverse projects
concurrently. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to
interact effectively with all levels of Firm personnel. Superior
oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated diplomatic tact
and consensus building skills. Solid working knowledge of Windows
10, Microsoft Office 2010 (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
and Outlook. https://sourceprosearch.com/
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