Legal Assistant - Sydney, Australia - Elias Recruitment

Elias Recruitment

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Premier law Firm with strong reputation

2 x Legal Secretary roles: General Insurance & Life/Superannuation
Excellent salary and benefits

As one of the premier and reputable Legal Recruitment firms in Australia, we have been given exclusive rights to recruit for this top tier firm located in stunning, gorgeous offices, right in the heart of the CBD.

We have two positions on offer, both requiring a strong interest to continue and develop their careers in the challenging and exciting Legal Secretary/Assistant arena.

These are highly coveted positions, being part of some great teams and working for this high elevated and recognised brand.

ROLE 1

Legal Assistant - General Insurance area: A more junior style role, we are looking for someone who has around one to two years' experience supporting a team of lower-level Lawyers - i.e. Associate, Grads, Clerks etc. The matters worked on are mainly comprised of motor vehicle property damage claims. This role is paying up to $80K package. This role is open to 1st or 2nd year Law students and can be full time, 5 x days a week or part time for 4 x days per week. _No Working Holiday or Student Visa's please as this is a permanent role._

ROLE 2

Legal Assistant - Life Insurance, Superannuation and Financial Advice: This is more of an intermediate position reporting to two Partners and a Lawyer. You will be mainly working across life insurance and superannuation matters. The work is interesting and fast paced and we require someone with at least 3-5 years' experience in this area or similar. This role is paying up to $85-$90K package, highly dependent on your skills and experience. _No Working Holiday or Student Visa's please as this is a permanent role._

DUTIES

Preparing and drafting of documents and correspondence
Opening and closing of files
Diary management
Preparation of Briefs
Monthly billings and invoicing
Client liaison
Booking of meetings
General personal and executive assistant duties as required
PLUS MORE

ABOUT YOU

Experience in insurance matters highly regarded
Passion being a Legal Secretary/Assistant
High level of business acumen, attention to detail and use of initiative
Excellent typing, spelling, grammar, and communication skills
Easy going, flexible and friendly temperament with a team player attitude
Fun, personable, welcoming, warm, and collaborative is you to a 'T'
Strong skills in MS Office, and Aderant and iManage preferable

PERKS AND BENEFITS

Prime CBD location in gorgeous offices
Long term career opportunities
Continued professional development
Excellent health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes
Opportunity to be part of a strong, specialist brand with an excellent reputation

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