**Join a team with a drive to achieve quality results for clients, a commitment to each other and a strong community contribution.**
McCullough Robertson Sydney is a commercially focused firm, working with leading national and international clients. We work on big matters but work in close-knit and high performing teams. With a hands-on approach, our team members at all levels are given exposure to working directly with clients and getting involved in their organisation.
Our goal is for each and every one of our employees to build a rewarding career which is full of opportunities, satisfying relationships and a sense of achievement. We do this through extensive training and career development opportunities which allow our employees to prosper and grow their careers.
We are backed by a national team, with over 400 staff located in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra and Newcastle. McCullough Robertson is a big firm, without the attitude.
**The Role**
We are looking for a full-time, intermediate to senior Legal Assistant to join our Sydney office to work in our Real Estate team, supporting a team of six.
The role will be varied including the following key responsibilities:
- Supporting the Partner in managing her practice;
- Drafting, amending and managing correspondence and legal documents;
- Proactive diary management and meeting coordination;
- Management of monthly client reporting and billing;
- Coordination of travel arrangement; and
- Working with the other Legal Assistants within the broader Sydney office and teams nationally.
**Experience**
You must also demonstrate the following attributes:
- Ability to exercise initiative;
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with internal and external parties;
- Excellent attention to detail;
- Ability to multi-task and manage deadlines;
- Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team; and
**Benefits**
Your sense of fulfilment at work is important to us and in return for your expertise and enthusiasm, we offer:
- A fantastic work environment working with a friendly and supportive team;
- Competitive remuneration;
- Subsidised gym membership; and
- Active social and sporting events.
**Inclusion and Diversity**
We are a leader in diversity and inclusion, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
An award winning law firm, we have recently been awarded National winner in the first Lawyers Weekly Champions of Pride awards, recognising us a leader in diversity and inclusion initiatives for legal professionals who identify as LGBTQI+. Prior to this we were proud to achieve Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation for the tenth consecutive year and have recently been awarded by Lawyers Weekly - Diversity Law Firm of the Year.
- We're an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees._
- It is a condition of employment for all McCullough Robertson Employees to have obtained their vaccination against COVID-19. This helps us make our workplace safe and enables us to sustain normal arrangements for work at our offices. We also want to work with our clients to ensure a safe environment for them when they visit and the safety of our staff when we visit them._