Patent Prosecution Administrative Assistant
Description Accelerate your career trajectory with this great opportunity from Robert Half for a Patent Prosecution Administrative Assistant position. The ideal candidate must be success-driven in expanding their career in a legal environment. This Administrative Assistant role is for someone who can perform various legal administrative and office support duties. If you are a detail-focused Administrative Assistant then you might be the candidate we are searching for to join our dynamic legal team! This is based in the San Jose, California area.What you get to do every day-No legal experience needed-willing to learn and grow in IP Law Help with a diverse group of projects - Learn Patent Prosecution!
Receive and direct visitors
Oversee tasks including faxing, word processing, and filing
Oversee schedules
Issue incoming mail according to specified procedures
Take on word processing, data entry and Internet research tasks as part of support overflow work from other administrative staff
Write various communications
Manage various office and legal files
Be responsible for telephone calls
Schedule travel arrangements and process expense reports
Request office and kitchen supplies when inventory runs low
Requirements
Experience with Answering Inbound Calls
Receptionist Duties experience
Scheduling experience
Filing experience
Patent Prosecution experience desired not required
Excellent verbal, written, and social communication skills
Knowledgeable computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software, as well as databases and customer database systems
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