International law firm is currently searching for a professional and polished, top-notch Executive Legal Assistant to support a senior partner of the firm. Duties include: general administrative support, coordination of heavy travel itineraries, extensive meeting and appointment scheduling, speech editing, document translations, extensive research, bill preparation, client presentations, and office management . Must be completely fluent in Italian (written and spoken). Candidates should possess between 5-10 years experience supporting a Senior level executive within the Legal industry. Experience in acting as a "gatekeeper" and corporate liaison, excellent organizational and computer skills, (MS Word, WordPerfect, Excel, PowerPoint, Blackberry, Internet research tools), a good sense of humor and diplomacy are required along with a solid work history and ability to work under a demanding but fair boss.