Attorney Development Coordinator
Company: Gunderson Dettmer
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Gunderson Dettmer -is the only business law firm of its kind -
exclusively serving the global venture capital and emerging
technology marketplace. With 400 -attorneys in eleven offices -
from Silicon Valley to Singapore - we innovate for innovators,
accelerate entrepreneurship, and help build companies at every
stage of the growth lifecycle. - We are committed to being the
employer of choice by working together to create an environment, in
which each of our people can grow, take initiative, and develop a
fun, fulfilling and financially rewarding career. - Benefits In
addition to offering competitive salaries, we also offer an
excellent benefit package, which includes full medical, dental and
vision coverage; 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan; Flexible Spending
Account and Paid Time Off. - Job Description Gunderson Dettmer has
an opening for a full-time Attorney Development Coordinator to
support the Attorney Development department in all efforts relating
to attorney training and development for attorneys in the Firm's
west coast offices. The role will be based in the Firm's Silicon
Valley office. The ideal candidate for this role is a self-starter
who takes initiative and is able to work independently and as part
of a team. The Attorney Development Coordinator will coordinate all
attorney development initiatives and related programs, which
include, but are not limited to:
- Attorney onboarding/integration
- Staffing
- Mentoring
- Performance management
- Career development ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Collaborate with the Attorney Development Department on West
Coast staffing matters to (a) identify available attorneys to be
staffed on matters with the requisite skill set for a given
assignment, (b) ensure that associates are fully utilized, have the
opportunity to work on a variety of matters with different
partners, and achieve progress toward their development goals and
(c) to create and maintain systems to accomplish (a) and (b) in an
efficient and equitable manner by leveraging technology
resources.
- Collaborate with Talent team members and other firm business
operations leaders on attorney orientation and integration.
- Schedule check-in meetings with attorneys.
- Support the Firm's Mentoring Program.
- Support the Firm's performance management processes.
- Create and disseminate tools for associates to manage their
career development.
- Collaborate with Attorney Development team and other
departments across the firm to continually evaluate and enhance
firm processes and systems for greater efficiency and quality.
- Work on special department or Firm projects as needed. REQUIRED
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree.
- Has at least two years of experience coordinating attorney
development activities in a law firm; or equivalent combination of
education and experience in attorney development or a related
field.
- Exhibits strong interpersonal, organization and communication
skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Possesses the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks
in a fast paced environment and possess excellent written,
organizational and communication skills with the ability to work
quickly and accurately.
- Displays strong technology skills including Word, Excel &
PowerPoint.
- Exhibits sound judgment, the ability to foster an inclusive
work environment and maintain confidentiality when dealing with
sensitive information. PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Experience with viGlobal modules. Status
- Full Time, Non-Exempt The expected starting salary for this
position is $80,000 - $95,000 annually, dependent upon
qualifications and experience. Gunderson Dettmer is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee
or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age,
national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity,
status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal,
state or local protected class.
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