For the DC Office of Very Successful Boutique IP Firm
Responsibilities include:
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Coordinate the firm's in-house legal training programs for attorneys and IP professionals, liaising with trainers and subject matter experts to ensure high-quality learning and skill development;
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Collaborate with the PD Committee Chair and Sr Manager of PD & Training to improve competency models and benchmarks for attorneys and IP professionals at all levels;
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Further develop the firm-wide mentoring program, including developing trainings and internal support systems for tracking and accountability'
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Support Practice Group Leaders with routine performance management requests relating to employees, including coaching and advising such employees as needed;
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Administer the mid-year and year-end evaluation processes and support implementation and utilization of the performance management system (viGlobal).
Qualifications include:
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4+ years of professional development, preferably in a law firm or other professional services environment;
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Strong interest in supporting attorney professional development in the legal profession;
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The ability to think strategically and creatively;
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Strong project management and organizational skills;
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Strong written and oral communication skills and good judgement;
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Able to prioritize workload and solve problems quickly.