At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-level admin support to legal professionals and manage various responsibilities.
- Company: Leading Australian law firm with a friendly, down-to-earth culture.
- Benefits: Career development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: State-of-the-art office in Melbourne CBD with vibrant community access.
- Why this job: Join a top-tier firm and make a real impact in the legal field.
- Qualifications: Experience in admin support, strong organisational skills, and excellent communication.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Our client is a leading Australian law firm with a national presence and a reputation for delivering first-class legal advice to government and commercial clients across Australia. With a large and highly regarded legal team, our client offers the scale, resources and career opportunities of a major law firm, while maintaining a friendly, down-to-earth culture.
We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Melbourne CBD office and become an integral part of their administrative support team.
The Opportunity:
- Supporting Partners and other legal staff with day-to-day administrative requirements
- Diary and calendar management
- Preparing correspondence, contracts and other legal documentation
- Using court filing systems and managing relevant deadlines
- Monthly reporting and billing using Aderant
- Client liaison and maintaining strong professional relationships
- Opening and maintaining files
- General administrative support to ensure the smooth running of matters and the wider team
About You:
- Previous experience providing administrative or secretarial support to Partners, Executives or senior professionals within a professional services environment
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A professional and proactive approach
- The confidence to build strong relationships with Partners, colleagues and clients.
Why Join Our Client?
- This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people and provides a platform for long-term career development.
- Career Development: Benefit from clear career pathways, mentoring and regular career forecasting designed to support your professional progression.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements are available to help you achieve a sustainable balance between your professional and personal commitments.
- Culture: Join a friendly, collaborative and down-to-earth team where your contribution is valued.
- Reputation & Impact: Work alongside some of Australia's leading legal professionals within a firm recognised at the forefront of the Australian legal market.
- Location: Enjoy a state-of-the-art office in the heart of Melbourne CBD, surrounded by a vibrant legal and professional services community, with access to modern end-of-trip facilities.
If you're an experienced Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal Secretary or professional services administrator looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
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