Presentation Specialist

Job Summary & Objectives The Presentation Specialist is responsible for creating and visually compelling, professional, and brand-aligned PowerPoint presentations for internal and external use with advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel to support the creation of polished, on-brand presentations and documents. Responsibilities Design and execute high-impact visual presentations for internal and external clients that fully demonstrate the efficacy of a specific business offering and/or target audience, utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint on a Windows platform Liaise with internal teams throughout the creative/production process, maintain confidentiality of information from multiple sources, review data for accuracy and propose solutions Provide project status updates and adjust deliverables as required Translate high-level, complex data with a focus on financial data and legal concepts, interpret information and convey key points through illustration or information graphics Provide extensive formatting and project editing support in accordance with the Firm’s corporate branding policies and guidelines Create and revise legal documents to the Firm’s specifications using the latest software and version of Microsoft Office Ensure all information is accurate and instructions are carried out correctly Perform ad hoc projects and assignments as assigned Must be available to work flexible hours Perform other duties as assigned Education & Qualifications Associate’s degree or 2+ years professional production experience Bachelor’s degree preferred Microsoft Certification and Presentation coursework preferred Skills and Experience At least 3-5 years of experience providing creative design support, with law firm and/or financial services presentation experience Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Technically proficient in the PC environment Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint (Expert Level), Excel, Adobe, and Visio MS Word proficiency in converting and formatting documents to/from different software packages, create and revise documents to Firm’s specifications MS Excel proficiency in creating graphics, formulas and all aspects of formatting MS PowerPoint proficiency in slide presentation creation, tables, charts, including structure chart and org charts Ability to provide concept development, design and execution through illustration of visual materials Ability to work with complex formulas in Excel and graphics manipulation in PowerPoint Demonstrated ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality of information Acute attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced and deadline-driven environment with minimal supervision Preferred: Demonstrated experience in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions Preferred: Knowledge of industry best practices for chart-building and editing Salary NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $90,000 to $105,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is non-exempt meaning it is overtime pay eligible. Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Equal Employment Opportunity The Firm prohibits discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other legally protected status. This policy applies to every aspect of an individual’s relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP