Legal Secretary | Canberra | National Law Firm
Our client is a well-regarded national firm seeking a proactive and highly organised receptionist and float/relief legal secretary to support their Canberra office.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a range of commercial practice areas, providing high-level administrative and legal support to a team of legal professionals.
Why work at this firm?
Flexibility as standard
High-calibre commercial work across multiple practice areas
Leading employee benefits including generous parental leave, WFH options, corporate discounts & more
A collaborative, friendly, and qualified culture
Real career development opportunities in a nationally integrated support team
The Role
This is an exciting chance for a legal secretary who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
You'll be responsible for ensuring smooth day-to-day legal operations while liaising with clients and supporting multiple fee earners.
Your day-to-day will include:
Meeting room and event set up, including organising catering, managing room bookings, stock ordering and ensuring Tech needs are met.
Photocopying, scanning and other tasks, such as binding and collating documents.
About You
Proven experience as a legal secretary or administrator in a legal environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills (especially Word and PowerPoint)
Familiarity with document and billing systems such as FileSite, Expert, or similar
Ability to support multiple fee earners, work autonomously, and prioritise competing deadlines
A proactive and adaptable team player with strong file management skills and initiative
What's on Offer?
Health and wellness perks
Daily breakfast and discounts
Regular social events, team activities and more
Contact
I am a former legal assistant with experience in both boutique and mid-tier firms and am passionate about assisting legal support staff in navigating their career.
If the above role isn't what you're looking for, please reach out as we can assist you in finding the right role for you!
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