Legal Assistant Opportunity | Commercial LawCompetitive salary. Great team & conditions.Rae & Partners provide legal advice in the areas of property, family, employment, dispute resolution, criminal and commercial law in Tasmania.Our team are passionate, each member motivated by a genuine desire to help people. We do this with a strong focus on face-to-face client engagement, unparalleled service and commitment to a seamless timeline.The Firm has a professional and progressive culture, with a strong focus on attracting and retaining good staffthrough providing a supportive and flexible working environment.Legal Assistant | Team Assistant Opportunity: Commercial LawThis Legal Assistant position provides support to a Senior Commercial Lawyer, with a busy practice. The environment is one which requires high levels of accuracy, professionalism and the ability to prioritise in accordance with deadlines.Day-to-day your responsibilities will include:Acting as the first point of contact for clients, taking messages and relaying information as required;Acting as a first point of contact for new client enquiries, ascertaining the required information from the client;Drafting of letters and other documentation;Basic conveyancing tasks;Diary management including scheduling of client appointments and other deadlines;File management and administration including maintaining database records and physical files;Assisting with overflow telephone calls, general office administration and accounts as required.About you:The ideal candidate will be an experienced Assistant from a professional services background. An understanding of the legal profession is preferred, but not essential.Ideally, you will bring the following skills and experience:Diary Management skillsAccurate typist with a great eye for detailEfficient and organised person who is able to work unsupervisedAble to effectively prioritise tasksExperience with Microsoft packages including Word and OutlookThe ideal candidate will have a 'can do' attitude and be flexible as required to support other lawyers and other tasks as required by the Firm.Apply now:If this sounds like the next step in your professional career, we would love to hear from you. Follow the prompts to apply now, attaching a current resume and covering letter outlining your experience and motivation for the position.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a legal assistant? How many years' experience do you have in corporate & commercial law? Do you have experience in administration? What's your expected annual base salary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? What's your average typing speed?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Featured jobsAccounts & Administration | Varied accounts & administrative support role
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