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We are looking for an experienced and proactive Office Director to join a midsize law firm in New York, New York. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a collaborative mindset to oversee the firm’s administrative operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in detail-oriented services or legal environments to contribute to the success of a dynamic team.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee the daily administrative operations of the office, ensuring smooth coordination among attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
Develop and implement operational procedures that promote efficiency, accuracy, and responsiveness
Manage office logistics, supplies, vendor relationships, and facilities needs
Supervise administrative and paralegal staff, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture
Lead hiring, onboarding, and professional development for staff positions
Ensure compliance with employment laws, firm policies, and ethical standards
Partner with firm leadership on staffing decisions, workforce planning, and operational priorities
Drive implementation of strategic projects, including process improvements and technology upgrades
Support the firm’s marketing, client development, and community engagement efforts as needed
Maintain confidentiality and discretion in all aspects of firm management
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of management experience, preferably in a boutique law firm or an environment that values attention to detail
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities
Proven ability to develop and implement operational procedures
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of employment laws and compliance standards
Experience managing vendor relationships and facilities needs
Proficiency in driving strategic initiatives and process improvements
Nice to have:
5-7 years of management experience, ideally within a boutique law firm or professional services environment
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance