Top Legal Executive jobs in Allentown, PA

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We are seeking a Legal Executive Assistant within our Corporate Law team located at our Global Headquarters in Allentown, PA! This position requires less than 5% domestic / global travel for board meetings. The selected individual will also serve as a back-up Executive Assistant for the General Counsel and will need to be available on some nights, weekends, and holidays.

This position requires the need to be an expert and agile word processor with duties to include creating and editing with multiple revisions to confidential legal documents, PowerPoint presentations, charts, etc, with flawless execution with the highest level of professionalism, discretion, confidentiality, and attention to detail. We are seeking someone who is extremely efficient and organized, an energetic self-starter who can work independently, a flexible team member committed to doing whatever it takes to get the job done well and someone with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a very fast paced environment.

Duties in the Corporate Secretary’s Office include, but are not limited to:

• Managing Directors Desk System, which includes creating meeting agenda, loading and proofing materials, problem resolution, managing document libraries
• Working in a share site with the CSO team and having effective document/version control with many editors, running compares and handling formatting issues
• Preparing all related books for Board meetings
• Preparing final Board and Committee minutes for signature
• Assisting with Annual Shareholder meeting and with meeting preparation
• Tracking/Filing of Original Company Contracts
• Managing CSO billing and fax to mail inbox

• Word processing support – converting documents, running compares, handling formatting issues
• Owning the Law and CSO share sites, granting and removing permissions to sites, keeping all content current, creating libraries to house documents
• Scheduling meetings, arranging travel, processing expense reports, ordering supplies, ordering laptops, managing Workday tasks, etc.
• Using the Legal Tracker System to create and close matters, to process invoices, approve invoices, etc.
• Collecting information and preparing various reports
• Tracking trainings and HR deliverables for the Commercial legal team

• Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting partners and/or senior executives.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills as well as relationship management skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Products, SharePoint, and ability to quickly learn and master systems. Exceptional word processing skills.
• Able to work long and odd hours whenever needed, especially when critical deadlines need to be met (i.e., Board posting weeks, Board weeks, etc.).
• Team player with the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment. Solutions oriented. Positive attitude and willing to take on new opportunities and embrace work with a sense of ownership, energy and urgency.
• Able to quickly and proactively step in and handle challenging situations. Works with a strong sense of personal accountability and urgency.
• Ability to make decisions, prioritize workload, and multi-task. Ability to drive responsibilities through to their completion.
• Extensive experience coordinating executive international travel details and the willingness to promptly respond to off-hour travel needs. Knowledgeable of TRAVISA, passport, and VISA procedures.
• Integrity is a vital part of the Air Product’s culture and employees are expected to uphold the highest ethical standards and communicate across all channels with respect and honesty as well as being able to be discrete about confidential matters.

• BS in Business, Paralegal Studies, Legal Administration, or Law.

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At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plans/401(k), and sick time. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

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