The Opportunity
Working within this global law firm you will be supporting a highly regarded Partner in the Employment team. In addition, you will also provide daily support to his team of three fee earners ranging from Senior Associate to Graduate.
Members of this team and firm enjoy state of the art offices in the heart of the CBD, with a working schedule of 9am-5pm.
This role's primary purpose is to provide high quality support to the team on a range of secretarial and administrative matters. The Partner is often out of the office, and thus needs an assistant who can work confidently off of email and phone correspondence.
Your duties will include:
- Daily management of inboxes and diaries;
- Travel co-ordination - both domestic and international;
- Typing and amending documents;
- Attending to expense reconciliation;
- Monthly complex billing;
- Liaising with clients and booking meetings;
- Attending to any administrative task that may arise.
The Requirements
Listed below are the minimum expectations for technical skills, experience and qualifications which individuals need to meet in order to perform their role:
- Experience as a legal secretary, ideally within Employment or another practice area dealing with disputes work;
- Professional and practical approach to all tasks;
- Strong communication skills and organisational ability;
- The ability to think clearly and act with good judgement.
If you feel that you meet the requirements we would like to hear from you. Apply via the link below.
Due to the volume of interest only successful applicants will be contacted directly.
Barratt Galvin is an Australian based recruitment business providing resourcing solutions from a global perspective. We have over ten years experience placing legal jobs in Sydney as well as assisting candidates looking for legal jobs in London and the Middle East. Our core client base is made up of mid to top tier and global firms, as well as in-house legal departments and not for profit organisations. The legal positions we recruit for include Lawyers, Legal Secretaries, EA/PA, HR, and Office Support.
As recruitment experts in Australia, Europe and the Middle East we can assist you with your overseas or local job search.
