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Head of Talent Engagement at Norton Rose Fulbright
About us
Norton Rose Fulbright is a global legal practice. We provide the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than 3800 lawyers based in over 50 cities across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.
The role
We currently have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and collaborative Practice Assistant to support our Brisbane Employment & Labour team. This is a permanent full-time role for a career PA. The responsibilities are as follows:
Responsibilities
* Coordinate monthly billing, process expenses and support other financial activities including client reporting
* File and matter maintenance, including file opening, conflict checking and archiving
* Extensive diary management and email coordination
* General administrative assistance, including document preparation, photocopying, faxing and scanning of documents
* Business Development tasks; including updating marketing databases, and event management
* Drafting of documents and correspondence
* Ad hoc duties as required
What you'll need:
Previous administrative experience within a legal or professional services firm environment is essential, along with the ability to collaborate as part of a team, confidently manage changing priorities, interact effectively with clients and internal stakeholders, and be willing to assist the wider national practice support team as required. You will also be able to demonstrate:
* Previous experience working as a PA in a law firm or corporate environment
* Client service-orientated focus with the ability to professionally communicate with internal and external clients at all levels
* Highly organised with a proactive approach to problem solving and ability to work under pressure
* Excellent attention to detail and professional presentation
* Willingness to embrace and adapt to change in a and suggest innovative ways to add value to the practice
* Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
* Exposure to practice management systems and end of month billing processes.
Why Norton Rose Fulbright?
At Norton Rose Fulbright, our Practice support professionals are highly valued and integral to the overall success of the firm. While reporting directly to a supervising Partner, our Practice Assistants also form part of a collaborative national Practice Support team which is led by the National Head of Practice Support and local Practice Support Coordinators. The national team are committed to continuous improvement and connect through bi-monthly development forums and monthly newsletters, as well as tailored learning and development sessions to equip them with the tools they need for to establish a meaningful and rewarding career. By investing in our legal support professionals, we have been able to support their career advancement within the firm, as opportunities arise.
Norton Rose Fulbright values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment. We are proud that Norton Rose Fulbright in Australia has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as well as a gold tier employer for LGBTI Inclusion through the Australian Workplace Equality Index. In 2023 we were re-accredited as a Family Inclusive Workplace and always encourage people to discuss flexible and hybrid work options with us.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.
To apply online click the 'Apply' button below. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process or if the application portal is inaccessible to you, please don't hesitate to contact Yvette Borradale via (03) 8686 6003 or yvette.borradale@nortonrosefulbright.com for a confidential discussion.
If you are trans or gender diverse and would like a confidential discussion before applying, please contact Yvette Borradale (03) 8686 6003 or Scott Baker (02) 9330 8578.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Administrative
* Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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