Executive Legal Assistant

A global law firm is growing its presence in Australia andlooking for an experienced Legal Secretary or Legal EA to join its Sydney team. Generous salary + disc. bonus + benefits + up to 25 days holiday The Employer With a presence in over 20-countries, this firm has an impressive reputation; it's a pre-eminent global legal practice that produces award-winning work and an Employer of Choice. It has robust support structures, impressive technologies and a progressive culture. The firm also offers a discretionary bonus scheme for all its people, backed by benefits that include:Bonus annual leave - up to 25 days total Life insurance and TPD insuranceSalary Continuance Insurance Up to $1000 wellness allowance Remote working allowance Gender-neutral parental policies The firm's Sydney office is located in the heart of the CBD and is going from strength to strength; it has continued to grow in Australia in recent years and has plans to expand further. The role You'll secure a permanent, full-time opportunity that will incorporate wide-ranging legal secretarial and legal EA responsibilities. Working with Partners and a small team of lawyers in the firm's Banking, Finance and Corporate areas, you'll oversee client and matter/file related admin and secretarial support for the team. Your day will be varied and include responsibility for document/file management, secretarial support including transcription and edits, PA support around meetings and events, and CRM management. You'll also work closely with the firm's other business support services (finance, BD, HR etc.) to ensure that your team of lawyers can fully focus on their legal work. All in all, this is a well-rounded legal support position that will use your Legal Secretarial, admin and EA skills. About you To be considered for the role you will offer:at least three years experience in a legal secretarial style role;your experience will have been gained in a professional services environment where you will have worked with commercial, transactional matters;experience in a Partnership environment would be considered favourablyYou'll also be a team player - someone who is ready to join a committed group of legal support professionals who work together well. The firm are able to reward well for the right person! Why apply? This is a rare opportunity for you to join one of the legal industry's most sought after employers. You'll join a busy and successful team and secure a role that is essential to the practice's ongoing success. You'll have autonomous responsibility for senior partners, yet the support of a peer network and access to impressive global systems and tech. As well as securing a very generous salary package and a benefits package that is industry-leading, you'll also join an office with a low staff turnover and genuinely inclusive and diverse culture. Next steps... To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a full, current CV either via the APPLY button below or by email to Sarah Hall, Director at Knight Fowler Jenkins, at shall@knightfowlerjenkins.com. Sarah can also be contacted on + 61 (0)415 491 047. www.knightfowlerjenkins.comRecruiting practice services and legal support professionals for law firms and in-house legal departments across Australia.#kfjrecruit As a recruitment consultancy, Knight Fowler Jenkins may collect personal and sensitive information. For further information, please refer to the privacy policy on our website.