Seeking a professional administrator seeking a move into the Legal sector
Location: Darwin, NTEmployment Type: Full-time
Salary: Approx. 80$95K incl. super (negotiable based on experience)
Your new company
A leading national law firm is seeking a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to join its Darwin office. This position supports a high-performing legal team focused on Insurance and government advisory work.This opportunity is open to candidates from legal, administrative, or government backgrounds who thrive in process-driven, high-volume environments.
Your new role
- Provide administrative support to lawyers, including diary management, document preparation, and file maintenance
- Liaise with government departments, insurers, and other stakeholders
- Assist with billing, time entry, and expense reconciliation
- Support litigation processes including court filings and correspondence
- Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with firm procedures
- Contribute to a respectful, collaborative team culture
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience in legal support, administration, or government roles
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
- Confident communicator with a friendly, professional manner
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-turnover environment
- Tech-savvy and familiar with Microsoft Office and legal systems
What you'll get in return
- Inclusive and respectful team culture with genuine appreciation for effort and feedback
- Adaptable working options available
- Learning & development opportunities through in-house programs
- Supportive leadership and flat structure no big hierarchies
- The office is located near a car park and public transport.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now!
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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📌 Legal Assistant
🏢 Hays
📍 Australia