Rare opportunity for Legal Secretary/Legal EA to join 'Top Tier' Australian firm as Practice Assistant.
The Employer

With a significant presence across Australia, this law firm is established and stable, yet with a progressive and forward thinking culture.
With an excellent reputation, backed by great support structures for its people and up-to-date tech, the firm is a leader in the Australian legal market.

It's large Sydney team is based in stunning offices in the heart of the CBD where there is an opportunity is for an experienced legal support professional to secure a newly-created position supporting a recently promoted Partner and their team.

The role

This is a permanent, full time opportunity that will incorporate wide-ranging legal secretarial and legal EA responsibilities.

You'll work directly with an approachable, social - yet busy Partner , plus a small team of lawyers who specialise in large-scale litigation work for large commercial clients.
As a Practice Assistant, you'll oversee client and matter/file related admin, while coordinating practice support for the team. Your day will be varied and include responsibility for document/file management, EA support around meetings, events and travel, plus CRM management and billing.

You'll have direct client contact and 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 in commercial areas on law experience in a Partnership environment would be considered favourably
- You'll also be a team player - someone who is ready to join a collegiate and inclusive team.

The firm are able to reward well for the right experience, offering above market salaries DOE.

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 great benefits package, 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 [email protected]. Sarah can also be contacted on + 61 (0)415 491 047.

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📌 Legal Practice Assistant | Top Tier Australian Law Firm | Litigation (Sydney)
🏢 Knight Fowler Jenkins
📍 Sydney