Law Students - Mackay, Queensland

About Us

McKays Solicitors is an ambitious and progressive legal practice based in Mackay, North Queensland.

Our practitioners have developed a reputation for their industry experience and technical skills and have a focus on building longstanding relationships with our clients.

We have a culture which encourages our employees to be empowered, work collaboratively and be disciplined.  We are friendly and welcoming and are supportive of an entrepreneurial spirit in our teams.

We also understand the importance of having fun and we believe this is what makes McKays such a great place to work. 

The Position

We are seeking expressions of interests from Law Students who would like to gain valuable experience working in a busy legal practice, while completing their university studies remotely.

You will work alongside other Law Students and support staff, undertaking secretarial and paralegal tasks, as well as legal research.  You will have the opportunity to support a range of lawyers and experience first hand what life is like at a busy law firm.  

We offer flexibility around time off for exams and assessment periods and are open to casual, part time or full time working arrangements.

The Person

To join our team you will need to be a natural 'people person' and will possess the following:-

• Excellent problem solving skills;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• The ability to multi task and prioritise workloads; and
• A mature and confident manner.

Want to know more?

If you're interested in chatting to us over a coffee, please reach out so we can arrange an informal meeting.

We are happy to discuss opportunities with students at all stages of their degree, including those who have not yet commenced their degree.

How to Apply?

If you're ready to apply, please forward a covering letter, resume and copy of your academic transcript to recruitment@mckayslaw.com 

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.