Global Document Services Specialist
Latham & Watkins
- Pay
- $70K to $85K
- a year
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 29
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Latham & Watkins
Law practice · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong.
What you'll do
- Create, edit, and manipulate legal documents and other work product
- Complete basic-level projects in Word, including formatting and generating tables
- Complete basic-level projects in Excel, including formatting and using simple formulas
- Complete basic-level projects in PowerPoint, including revising slides and formatting
- Proofread documents when necessary
- Protect and maintain sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and proprietary information
What you need
- Completing various basic-level projects in Word, including creating new documents, formatting, generating Table of Contents and Table of Authorities, and adding cross-references
- Completing various basic-level projects in Excel, including creating new workbooks/sheets, formatting cells/tables/rows/columns, and using simple formulas
- Completing various basic-level projects in PowerPoint, including revising slides, inputting/revising text, inserting graphics, and formatting/reapplying slide design and layout
- Utilizing Acrobat Professional to compress .pdf files, create searchable and non-searchable .pdfs, apply Bates numbering, and crop pages as needed
- Proofreading documents when necessary
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
- Possess basic knowledge of applications typically used in a legal word processing environment, such as MS Office Suite, Acrobat, Interwoven, OmniPage, Visio, and other software
- Display the ability to learn new software and procedures
- Demonstrate well-developed and professional interpersonal skills; ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
- A high school diploma or an equivalent; a bachelor’s degree, preferably
- Microsoft certifications in Word Core, Excel Core and PowerPoint, preferably
- A minimum of two (2) years of related experience working as a document specialist at a professional services organization
- Education: a high school diploma or a bachelor's degree
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Perks
- Healthcare
- life and disability insurance
- 401k plan
- paid holidays
- PTO program
- Well-being programs
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
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