What are the responsibilities and job description for the International Trade Specialist position at Everest Search Partners?
International Trade Law Firm – SPECIALIST:
- Highly regarded DC-based International Trade law firm seeking a full-time trade specialist.
- Ideal for academically accomplished candidates with an interest in law or international trade.
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in litigation and regulatory practices.
- Best for candidates looking for 3 years of specialized trade experience before entering law school.
Responsibilities:
- Perform administrative duties (e.g., document management).
- Draft and edit legal documents, including forms, letters, and briefs for:
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- U.S. International Trade Commission
- U.S. Court of International Trade
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Research, compile, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
- Assist with hearing preparation and long-term projects.
- Expect a mix of administrative and substantive tasks; new hires without trade law experience will initially focus more on administrative work.
Qualifications:
- Professionalism, strong teamwork, and sound judgment.
- High attention to detail, discretion, and confidentiality.
- Ability to handle administrative duties in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong academic background (minimum 3.5 GPA preferred).
Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); Adobe Acrobat a plus.
- Strong research, writing, organization, and multitasking skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication; ability to meet deadlines.
Compensation: $53,000 to $60,000 based on experience. Excellent benefits and bonus potential.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000