Apply on Employer Site

Smith Anderson · 1 month ago

Professional Development Coordinator

Raleigh, NC, Raleigh, NC, US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Smith Anderson is a well-established and dynamic mid-size law firm providing top-tier legal services. The Professional Development Coordinator will support the firm’s professional development strategy for its attorneys, coordinating training programs, evaluations, and wellness initiatives.

AdviceLegal

Responsibilities

Support the Chief Talent Officer with the non-partner mid-year and annual attorney review processes, including scheduling, coordination, documentation, and tracking

Assist in managing and coordinating the partnership admission process

Partner with the Education Committee to plan and facilitate in-house and external training for attorneys

Collaborate with practice groups and department leaders to coordinate internal and external educational programming

Work closely with the Lawyer Development Committee and Associate Committee on year-round professional development initiatives

Assist attorneys with CLE accreditation related to firm-sponsored programming

Serve as the firm’s primary contact for CLE-related inquiries

Coordinate and support firm-wide wellness initiatives and programs

Provide administrative and organizational support to the RPD Team

Create, maintain, and update departmental process documents, tracking reports, charts, and data

Assist with the Professional Development budget, including monthly credit card reconciliation

Monitor and report on trends in attorney development, leadership training, and wellness in the legal industry

Promote and contribute to a positive, collaborative, and supportive work environment

Qualification

Professional development experienceLegal industryMicrosoft Office SuiteViGlobal/Aderant experienceJudgmentDiscretionManage prioritiesCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skills