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Personal Assistant

Michael Page
Canberra Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • Diary management.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders (Counsel, defendant's solicitors, clients, staff) on Solicitors behalf.
  • Send emails on Solicitors behalf.
  • Draft letters for Solicitors signature.
  • Communicate advice to clients on Solicitors behalf.
  • Book Solicitors attendance at various conferences (ie ALA National Conference).
  • Liaise with potential new clients from first point of contact through to follow up.
  • Liaise with clients over the course of their claim.
  • Regular file review / update meetings with Solicitor.
  • File management.
  • Booking medical assessment appointments for client.
  • Manage personal travel at times.
  • Manage personal appointments at times.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years experience in a law firm.
  • Experience in high level executive support.
  • High level of customer service.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent proofreading skills.
  • Excellent quality control.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Ability to prioritise workload and conflicting demands.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and maintain composure.
  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Ability to conduct internet research.
  • Ability to handle difficult people with sensitivity, respect and patience.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion.

Conditions:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Supportive culture.
  • Opportunity to develop your career further.
  • Friendly working environment.
  • Work-life balance.
9 Apr 2024;   from: michaelpage.com.au

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