Find work in the United States.

A simpler way to find your next job.

Jobs in the United States

25+ jobs

Save this search

Added 13 mins ago
Clinical Testing Automation Analyst
Highmark Health
Pierre, SD
The Associate Technical Analyst supports the development, execution, and maintenance of automated testing solutions that improve the quality, reliability, and efficiency of clinical and…
Added 13 mins ago
Business Support Technician
Midco
Sioux Falls, SD
Added 13 mins ago
GA
Principal Technical Product Manager, Data & Platform
GE Aerospace
Pierre, SD
- $152,000 to $222,000 USD / year
Own cost attribution. Monitor, analyze, and manage platform consumption and cost down to the usage account, project, and ontology level, with proactive reporting and usage controls (FinOps).
Added 13 mins ago
Renewal and Reporting Analyst
CVS Health
Remote, United States
High attention to detail and accuracy, while focusing on overall project deliverables.
Added 13 mins ago
GA
Sr Staff Applications Operations Engineer – Engineering Tools Automation & AI Ops
GE Aerospace
Pierre, SD
- $131,000 to $174,000 USD / year
…application pods (software, hardware and electronic design, and project and portfolio management tools) for US and UK…
Added 13 mins ago
Associate Cobol Technical Analyst
Highmark Health
Pierre, SD
…collaboration with customers to understand capability needs, gather project specifications, create business cases and cost sheet analysis, translate high-level business needs into detailed…
Added 21 mins ago
G
Senior Estimator
GPAC
Sebree, KY
- $100,000 to $125,000 USD / year
…and conditions to identify required resources to satisfy the project…
Added 22 mins ago
G
Estimator
GPAC
Mount Vernon, IN
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
…and conditions to identify required resources to satisfy the project…
Added 23 mins ago
G
Senior Estimator
GPAC
Morganfield, KY
- $100,000 to $125,000 USD / year
…and conditions to identify required resources to satisfy the project…
Added 23 mins ago
G
Senior Estimator
GPAC
Fort Branch, IN
- $100,000 to $125,000 USD / year
…and conditions to identify required resources to satisfy the project…
Added 26 mins ago
A
Warehouse Associate
Aerotek
Pooler, GA
- $22 USD / hour
Job Title: Warehouse AssociateJob DescriptionJoin the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering team as an Warehouse Associate and play a key role in keeping high-volume operations running…
Added 27 mins ago
RP
Instructional Designer
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
United States
- $35.36 USD / hour
3. Associate's degree in Digital Media, Communications, Instructional Design, Education, Business, Marketing, Journalism or a related field and the equivalent of five (5) years of full-time…
Added 30 mins ago
Associate Software Engineer
Highmark Health
Jefferson City, MO
…product features, as well as monitoring technical process against project plan while safeguarding functionality, scalability and…
Added 33 mins ago
Denver - Tax - Associate - Summer/Fall 2027
PwC US Tax LLP
Denver, CO
As a Tax Associate, you will engage in delivering tailored tax services to help clients navigate the complexities of the global tax landscape. Within our Tax practice, you will be part of a…
Added 50 mins ago
Assistant Project Specialist - Aviation & Federal
Burns & McDonnell
Kansas City, MO
The Assistant Project Specialist provides administrative construction support to EPC and Design-Build project management teams in all phases of design-build projects (pursuit,…
Added 50 mins ago
Assistant Project Specialist - Aviation & Federal
Burns & McDonnell
Kansas City, MO
The Assistant Project Specialist is responsible for interfacing with internal and external project leadership to ensure the successful execution of overall projects and associated…
Added 1 hour ago
Channel Sales Associate - CPA
Paychex
Thousand Oaks, CA
…organizations (for example, serving as a treasurer, team lead, or project…
Added 1 hour ago
Associate Director, Practice Builder
Ulteig Engineers, Inc.
Billings, MT
Ulteig is seeking an experienced people and business leader to serve as Associate Director, Practice Builder within the Power business. This role leads the operational integration,…
Added 1 hour ago
Associate Refinery Operations Specialist
Delek US Holdings
Krotz Springs, LA
Be able to take charge of a project and deliver results that will meet the standards of the Refining organization group.
Added 1 hour ago
HR
ProSales Associate (Early Career Program)
Herc Rentals
Baton Rouge, LA
- $25 to $28 USD / hour
The ProSales Associate role is designed for early career professionals who are eager to build a long term career in sales. ProSales Associates participate in Herc Rentals’ exclusive Black…
Added 1 hour ago
Pharmacy Strategy Advancement Advisor
Humana
Jefferson City, MO
+ 2 or more years of project leadership experience
Added 1 hour ago
Engineering Technician Co-Op
Bayer
AMES, IA
Utilize software tools for data analysis, visualization, project tracking, and technical documentation;
Added 1 hour ago
Real Estate Specialist (ALL LEVELS)
ITC Holdings
Cedar Rapids, IA
Provides leadership, expertise and guidance in support of capital project teams.
Added 1 hour ago
DU
Executive Assistant - Des Moines
Dentons US LLP
Des Moines, IA
- $65,000 to $75,000 USD / year
Prepare and distribute materials for committee review and project manage committee decisions and action items.
Added 1 hour ago
Operations Performance Specialist or Lead, Financial Lines
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
New York, NY
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Operations area

Dentons US LLP

Executive Assistant - Des Moines

Des Moines, IA, United States

$65,000 to $75,000 USD / year · Full-time

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Pay: $65,000 to $75,000 USD / year
Job type: Full-time
Education: High school diploma
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Executive Assistant - Des Moines{90246C76-E76A-4E59-AB4B-C3F9B92D41E9}

Regional Capabilities

Posted on November 4, 2026

Is this position open to search firm submissions?

Global statement on inclusion and diversity

At Dentons, inclusion and diversity are not just ancillary values. They are foundational to our business. We believe that inclusion and diversity are essential to the success and strength of our people, our firm, our clients and the delivery of justice in our communities. We commit to having an inclusive environment and a culture of equity where everyone respects, supports and learns from each other, where all our people feel empowered to be their authentic selves and are valued equally for their unique perspectives and experiences.

Responsibilities and practice

Summary

Dentons Davis Brown is currently recruiting for an Executive Assistant for our Downtown Des Moines, Iowa office. The Executive Assistant will work closely with firm leadership, including the Board of Directors, CFO, HR Director, committee chairs, and others, performing a variety of complex and confidential administrative duties.

This position provides administrative support across firm operations and works closely with the Board of Directors, leadership team, and committees to keep the firm running smoothly. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet, and proactive, and can keep many projects moving at once with accuracy and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

Schedule and coordinate all aspects of Board meetings and manage the annual meeting calendar, working with leaders to make sure meetings are planned and communicated,
Prepare agendas in coordination with Board leadership and assemble and distribute meeting materials in advance.
Attend meetings, accurately record confidential minutes, and finalize and circulate them.
Manage Board action items and follow up with responsible parties to confirm completion.
Draft annual agreements and other governance documents, and manage the execution process, including electronic signatures through DocuSign.
Establish and maintain firm management and Board files and records.
Compose letters, emails, and other correspondence to internal and external contacts.
Prepare reports, presentations, and briefing materials for leadership and Board review.
Gather data for the firm’s annual insurance renewal application and for various firm initiatives.
Act as a liaison between leadership, attorneys, staff, and Dentons US on administrative and firm-wide initiatives.
Handle sensitive and confidential matters with discretion and sound judgment.

Committee Support

Prepare and distribute materials for committee review and project manage committee decisions and action items.
Prepare monthly associate reports (hours, business credit, work credit, and time) for ADC and Board review, using data from the accounting department.
Coordinate with committee chairs, committee members, and firm leadership to keep committee initiatives on schedule.

Recruiting and Onboarding Administration

Screen applications and route qualified candidates to HR or Hiring Committee for review.
Schedule interviews and collect and compile interviewer evaluation forms.
Draft and send offer letters, coordinate conflict checks and background checks for new hires.
Coordinate onboarding for new hires, including preparing training schedules.
Support the Summer Associate Program. This includes 1L and 2L interview logistics and resume packets, interview scheduling, offer letters, conflict and background checks, and working with the summer associate representative to plan the program.

Evaluations

Prepare evaluation forms and route them to the ADC/Board/HR for review.
Distribute evaluations to mentors, attorneys, staff, and schedule evaluation meetings.
Manage completion and electronic signature of evaluations through DocuSign.
Help develop and administer the annual associate training program.

Billing and Reporting Support

Review monthly prebills, identify entries that need to be written off or reallocated, and communicate with the responsible attorneys.
Maintain accurate tracking reports and documents in the firm’s document management system (iManage).

CLE Administration

Serve as the firm’s point of contact for CLE questions.
Submit internal courses for CLE accreditation.
Apply for Iowa credit for Dentons-provided courses and circulate approved courses to attorneys.
Coordinate attorney attendance at Iowa State Bar Association (ISBA) luncheons and courses.
Manage annual CLE filings.

Firm Events

Help schedule and coordinate firm events and charitable fundraisers, such as holiday parties, the firm retreat, client and community events, and attorney milestone celebrations, working with other administrative staff.

Other

Other duties may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position.

Position requirements

A high school diploma is required. A college degree is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to take initiative, exercise independent judgment, and work as a self-starter with integrity, while also being a strong team player.
Ability to handle sensitive situations and maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
Ability to communicate with employees at all levels and with external contacts in a way that represents the firm in a positive and professional manner.
Ability to draft, proofread, and edit documents and written communications, including meeting agendas and minutes, using proper grammar and spelling.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to judge urgency and prioritize tasks and deadlines accordingly.
A high level of professionalism, with the ability to interact with internal and external contacts at all levels.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products and the ability to learn required systems.
Exceptional attendance and dependability, with the ability to work regular core business hours Monday through Friday and occasional additional hours on evenings and weekends on an infrequent, as-needed basis.

Preferred Qualifications

At least two years of prior administrative experience supporting a senior-level executive or equivalent preferred.
Experience supporting a board of directors or committees, including preparing agendas and minutes.
Experience in a law firm or professional services environment.
Familiarity with attorney recruiting, onboarding, or evaluation processes.
Knowledge of CLE accreditation and reporting requirements in Iowa, Minnesota, or Nebraska.
Experience with iManage, DocuSign, and law firm billing processes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)
College degree (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Des Moines, IA 50309 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Des Moines, IA 50309: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Des Moines, IA 50309

Equal opportunities

Dentons Davis Brown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to apply

We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position at this time.

Direct applicants may click below to email the HR Team at Dentons Davis Brown ( US.DDB.HRTEAM@dentons.com ). In order to be considered, please include a cover letter and resume.

Apply Now (US.DDB.HRTEAM@dentons.com?subject=Executive Assistant - Des Moines)

Apply About employer

More about this job

Skills

Leadership
Administrative support
Attend meetings
Presentation skills
Gather data
Perform project management
Document management
Confidentiality
Organizational skills
Prioritization
Computer skills
Microsoft Office
Recruitment
Onboarding
Reporting

Report this job