Now Hiring - Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP - Legal Account Executive in San Diego, CA

Full description of the position

We are an established real estate law firm with offices across California. Our San Diego office is looking for an Account Executive to join our fast-paced team. If chosen as the successful candidate, you will be responsible for negotiating settlements in collection cases or, in the alternative, assisting in the firm’s use of the court system to enforce contractual obligations.

About Us:

With over 40 years in the California legal industry and five offices statewide, our firm was founded on a commitment to customer service that has flourished within our culture of inclusion and diversity. We believe in working hard for our clients each day and in taking care of our employees so they are empowered to do their very best work. It is our mission to provide the highest quality, cost-effective legal services to our clients.

Responsibilities:

· Negotiate settlements in collection cases

· Read and understand lease language

· Learn rules of law applicable to the collections process

· Conduct skip tracing investigations

· Communicate with clients and adversaries via phone and email

Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

· Diplomatic and savvy negotiation skills

· Strong customer service skills

· Ability to work under pressure

· Skill and temperament to diffuse conflict

· Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

The following qualifications are preferred:

· Previous sales, debt collections, or customer service experience (a sincere interest in the legal profession by an extremely driven individual may suffice in lieu of experience)

Schedule:

Position is full-time at 40 hours/week. Our business hours are 8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday.

We currently offer a hybrid in-office/remote work model in accordance with our COVID-19 Temporary Remote Work Policy. New hire employees will complete the majority of their onboarding and training in-office as deemed necessary for the position by the firm before transitioning to a possible hybrid schedule under this policy, subject to approval by their supervisor.

Why Work for Us?

Our firm offers a rewarding work environment that values a work-life balance and fosters a culture of professional growth and opportunities. We provide a comprehensive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), paid vacation, and sick time.

What employees are saying about working with us:

· “The people, atmosphere, culture, and work/life balance are great.”

· “I always feel included, respected, and a part of the team.”

· “I have been given so many opportunities to grow and have learned so much.”

Compensation:

The pay/salary range for this position begins at $25.00/hour plus additional compensation.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit the following:

· Resume

· Salary Requirements

· Typing Speed

Candidates who meet the criteria for the position will be contacted for the next step in the hiring process. Interviews are currently being conducted by phone or video with possible in-person interviews for finalist candidates.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values diversity in our workplace.

Health and Safety:

We are committed to ensuring a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and visitors alike. Our internal safety measures include alternating schedules, socially-distanced office spaces, plexiglass shields, and frequent sanitization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you located in or around San Diego, CA?
• What is your desired salary range?
• What is your typing speed?

Work Location: One location