Records Management Specialist

Markent Personnel; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Markent Personnel is seeking a Records Management Specialist for a Detroit law firm office. You will maintain onsite records, manage storage locations, barcodes, and tracking within the firm’s records management system, supporting attorneys and administrative staff.

The role suits highly organized, detail-oriented professionals with strong MS Office skills and experience in information or legal records. You will help with retention workflows and cross-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or professional services experience in an office, legal, administrative, or records-related role.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with information management, records management, or legal records is preferred.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while also supporting a collaborative team environment.
• Professional communication skills and a customer-service mindset.
• Comfortable working with attorneys, staff, and teams across multiple offices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records for onsite files, containers, barcodes, and storage locations.
• Track and update information within the firm’s records management system.
• Process requests from attorneys, legal teams, and administrative staff.
• Support physical file transfers related to client matter movement.
• Review, organize, index, and document physical records according to firm standards.
• Assist with records retention, disposition, and destruction workflows.
• Provide activity metrics and reporting related to records management.
• Help support training for office personnel on records and information procedures.
• Work with Information Governance leadership and team members to improve office processes.
• Assist with additional information management projects as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or professional services experience in an office, legal, administrative, or records-related role

Tools

MS Office Suite

Records management systems

Job description

We are recruiting for a Records Management Specialist to support the Information Governance team in a law firm office in Detroit.

This role is a strong fit for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, service-minded, and comfortable working with both physical records and information tracking systems. You will help attorneys, legal teams, and administrative staff manage client and firm information according to established processes and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records for onsite files, containers, barcodes, and storage locations

• Track and update information within the firm’s records management system

• Process requests from attorneys, legal teams, and administrative staff

• Support physical file transfers related to client matter movement

• Review, organize, index, and document physical records according to firm standards

• Assist with records retention, disposition, and destruction workflows

• Provide activity metrics and reporting related to records management

• Help support training for office personnel on records and information procedures

• Work with Information Governance leadership and team members to improve office processes

• Assist with additional information management projects as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or professional services experience in an office, legal, administrative, or records-related role

• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

• Experience with information management, records management, or legal records is preferred

• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills

• Ability to work independently while also supporting a collaborative team environment

• Professional communication skills and a customer-service mindset

• Comfortable working with attorneys, staff, and teams across multiple offices

This is a great opportunity to build or advance a career in legal information management with a well-established professional services team.