Job Summary

This position is located within the Jury Department in Chicago, Illinois, and reports to the Jury Data Quality Analyst. The Jury Assistant performs administrative and customer service work to assist and prepare qualified jurors for jury selection, in accordance with approved internal controls, procedures, and rules. This position ensures efficient and fair operations related to the selection, qualification, summoning, orientation, management, and payment of jurors for petit and grand juries.

Job Description

Qualified applicants must have customer service experience involving significant public contact and personal interaction, experience managing a heavy call volume, and the ability to speak publicly in front of a large group. The incumbent must also possess the ability to provide assistance and support to higher-level positions and experience inputting and extracting information from database applications. Additionally, the successful applicant must have the ability to exercise sound judgment, follow administrative directives and other policies, and work independently and as part of a team depending on what the situation requires. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. Experience inputting and extracting information from database applications is also preferred. Preference will be given to applicants with prior court experience.