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Wilson Elser

<div><div>Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 46 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.</div>
Wilson Elser, an AmLaw 100 law firm, seeks a part-time Proposal &amp; Research Specialist to support the firm's Business Development and Marketing Department with writing, research, and content development. This role is ideal for a professional who enjoys digging into complex topics and crafting compelling narratives that support client development and competitive pursuits. You will work closely with firm attorneys and other Business Development team members to develop proposal documents, custom brochures, and other client-facing materials that highlight the firm's strengths and successes.

This is a remote position with flexible hours

The Position

This is a remote position with flexible hours, offering an opportunity for experienced professionals to apply their skills in a part-time capacity. Candidates should be adaptable, with the ability to multitask on a routine basis. Writing, editing, and research skills are vital, as is the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. A background in marketing, law, journalism, or communications, and familiarity with legal research tools such as LexisNexis, are strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Prepare responses to client Requests for Proposals/Requests for Information (RFP, RFI, RFQ), including developing custom written content and sourcing existing content.</li>
<li>Research clients, industries, competitors, and casework using internal resources, legal tools (Lexis, Bloomberg Law, etc.), and public sources to support proposal strategy.</li>
<li>Collaborate with attorneys to identify and summarize their prior casework, as well as develop professional proposals, brochures, and related client materials.</li>
<li>Craft custom cover letters, executive summaries, and capabilities statements on a proposal-by-proposal basis and update stock marketing materials.</li>
<li>Coordinate with Business Development and Marketing team members and other firm departments as needed to prepare responses.</li>
<li>Uphold the firm's brand standards to ensure a strong brand presence for all marketing deliverables.</li>
<li>Maintain the department's project tracker and content and representative matter libraries.</li>
<li>Other proposal or business development-related duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in marketing, journalism, mass communications or related field.</li>
<li>Experience in a marketing, proposal writing, or research-focused role, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.</li>
<li>Excellent writing, editing, and research skills.</li>
<li>Proven ability to manage deadlines and work independently.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and professional demeanor.</li>
<li>Capable of effectively reviewing and proofreading various documents.</li>
<li>High attention to detail and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Attributes
<ul>
<li>Background in legal research, journalism, or proposal writing.</li>
<li>Comfortable working with attorneys and interpreting legal materials.</li>
<li>Able to prioritize and adapt when working on multiple projects with different timelines.</li>
<li>Familiar with CRM and legal research tools.</li>
<li>Able to integrate research with the firm's business development strategy.</li>
</ul><div>
Why Should You Apply?
<ul>
<li>Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan</li>
<li>Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement</li>
<li>Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits</li>
</ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">#ZR</h5></div></div>

Proposal & Research Specialist (Part-Time)

<div><div>Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 46 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.</div>
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our On-Site IT Support Analyst in our New York office.

This position is a full-time on site position.

The Position

This role provides on-site technology support to our attorneys and staff in an assigned office location. Acting as a resident technology support expert, it is expected for this role to properly troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and peripheral issues reported by all personnel working at that assigned office location. As a local representative of Wilson Elser's national IT department, the ideal candidate thrives on working in a fast-paced, growing environment and has the ability to provide white-glove, concierge-level services while juggling multiple demands.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Understand and execute standard operating procedures for imaging and deploying computer equipment for onboarding new hires.</li>
<li>Collect and track equipment from departed end users following standardized asset tracking procedures.</li>
<li>Provide support for video conferencing and related A/V on-site systems.</li>
<li>Install, configure, and troubleshoot software, including document management, Microsoft office applications, remote conferencing tools, and financial systems.</li>
<li>Coordinate user requirements with regional supervisors, management, and other IT teams.</li>
<li>Build service-based relationships with the attorneys and staff, while utilizing exceptional customer service skills.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other team members on tasks or requests, in an efficient and expeditious manner.</li>
<li>Evaluate and record tickets for ongoing requests for new hardware, software installations, and incidents reported by end users within your assigned office.</li>
<li>Adhere to organizational change management processes.</li>
<li>Perform special duties, tasks, or projects, as required.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Minimum 2 years in technical support on IT hardware, software, and desktop peripherals, including but not limited to:
<ul><li>Windows 10 &amp; Windows 11 Operating Systems</li>
<li>Microsoft Office O365 with a strong acumen in Outlook</li>
<li>Desktop client v. web-based applications</li>
<li>Active Directory &amp; Azure AD</li>
<li>Zoom Rooms &amp; Microsoft Teams</li>
<li>Desktop Driver Controls</li>
<li>All-in-One Monitors</li>
<li>VPN, Remote Access, &amp; Cloud Network Access</li>
<li>Virtual Desktop Environments and Functions</li>
<li>Cloud &amp; On-Prem Telephony functions</li>
<li>Desktop imaging &amp; BIOS controls</li>
<li>LAN and SD-WAN support</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Minimum 3 years working in ITSM and ITIL environments.</li>
<li>Self-starter with the ability to manage own time effectively and work autonomously.</li>
<li>Ability to lift and move items up to 50 lbs.</li>
<li>Ability to travel throughout the region, if needed.</li>
<li>Experience working in an environment that promotes active listening, transparency, and customer-centric service.</li>
<li>Experience in system operations and/or administration a plus.</li>
<li>Prior law firm experience a big plus.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Certifications in CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or MCDST, HDI Support Center Analyst.</li>
<li>ITIL4 certification preferred (in-house training is available).</li>
</ul>
Education
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.</li>
<li>Certifications in CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or MCDST, HDI Support Center Analyst, or ITIL preferred but not required.</li>
</ul><div>
Why Should You Apply?
<ul>
<li>Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan</li>
<li>Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement</li>
<li>Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits</li>
</ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.</h5>
<h5 class="jobSectionHeader">#ZR</h5></div></div>

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Proposal & Research Specialist (Part-Time)

Proposal & Research Specialist (Part-Time)

Proposal & Research Specialist (Part-Time)

Proposal & Research Specialist (Part-Time)

Proposal & Research Specialist (Part-Time)

On-Site IT Support Analyst

On-Site IT Support Analyst