Knowledge Management Assistant (palo alto)
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compensation: Depends on Experience
employment type: full-time
Knowledge Management Assistant
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSGR) is a provider of legal services to some of the most exciting and innovative companies in Silicon Valley and beyond. The firm’s Knowledge Management (KM) department provides tools and information which enable each lawyer to tap the firm’s essential expertise and experience to deliver faster and better client service.
We are looking for an entry-level professional to join our KM team to track the firm’s deals and produce a monthly newsletter. Specifically, the KM Assistant will:
- collect and enter details of pending deals — high tech start-up financings, emerging market company offerings and mergers and acquisitions — in multiple databases
- regularly contact attorneys and paralegals to determine when deals are closed
- follow up to complete deal tracking reports
- enter the details of such reports into the appropriate databases
- produce specialized reports of pending start-up and other activity, together with deal metrics
- draft and distribute a monthly newsletter within WSGR summarizing deals done by the firm’s start-up clients
- assist with a diverse set of ad-hoc projects as they arise
We are looking for an individual with superior analytical and writing skills, as well as a friendly and persuasive manner. This person should also be familiar with Excel, have a proven work ethic, and strong written communication skills. A bachelor’s degree would be a definite plus.
We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package. Please click here to view, search, and apply for any of our current openings. Visit our website at www.wsgr.com. Equal Opportunity Employer.