THIS is a CAREER MOVE, not just another job!
Job Description:
We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Legal Assistantwho has experience in Employment law, or similar areas with a keen interest to learn, grow and develop in this area.
The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for supporting legal professionals in providing top-notch legal services to clients. We are seeking someone with minimum 1 -2 years legal industry experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting lawyers and senior leaders with diary and email management
- Confirming meeting rooms and travel arrangements for authors
- Drafting legal documents, correspondence and briefs to Counsel
- Maintaining and organising files and documents (opening and closing)
- Taking instructions from authors and providing strong client liaison skills
- Communicating efficiently with clients, stakeholders and lawyers
- Dictation
- Electronic brief preparation including documents such as Affidavits and statements
- Assisting with administrative tasks such as scheduling, filing, and printing
- Monthly billing and preparing cost agreements
- Confidence using Practice Evolve for electronic file management
- Provide additional support to other support staff and admin team
About you:
- 1 - 2 years approx. legal industry experience in Employment Law / similar areas
- Keen interest in Employment Law / Industrial Relations
- Can work full-time, Monday - Friday
- Confident, eager to learn and motivated to succeed
- Happy to work in a team environment and confident to ask questions
- Looking for a long-term role where you will be promoted, mentored and guided through your legal career
- Looking to join a firm where they laugh, care and support each other
Benefits:
- Beautiful offices with great technology and processes/ systems
- Mentored by highly sought after Lawyers and Associates
- Career development and internal promotions
- Need time for exams or assignments - not a problem!
For a confidential chat regarding this role, your experience and additional roles to keep in mind, please contact the team at DiMention Recruitment below.
We welcome an opportunity to speak with you about your ideal role and happy to share market insight with you. You can reach us on (07) 3123-4*** / (07) 5501 9*** and quote reference “150424A” or apply now!
Kelly Macleod | Associate
07 5501-9*** / 0477 004 ***
*****@dimention-recruitment.com.au
Jose Barreto - Senior Associate
(07) 3123 4*** / 0400 762 ***
****@dimention-recruitment.com.au
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted!