Legal Assistant

Melbourne Permanent / Full Time

With experience across both Legal and Recruitment, Erica brings a flawless blend of knowledge to the MJD team. Commencing her professional journey in a Paralegal role, Erica relocated to Australia from England over 2 years ago and embarked on a career in Recruitment. Initially specialising in Nursing, Erica expanded her skills over the last 3+ years, recruiting in Business Support, before finding her calling in Legal Recruitment.Being an experienced Consultant, Erica leverages her comprehensive Legal knowledge and Recruitment experience to identify and place top-tier talent and hold long lasting relationships with clients. Erica’s hands on Paralegal training provides first-hand understanding of support roles and how they add value to firms, enabling her to effectively match candidates with the specific needs of our clients.

Recruiter :
Erica Brown

Erica Brown
  • Corporate gym membership, in-house café, and discounted health plan
  • Assist with property matters, documents, correspondence, searches, and billing
  • Work in a collaborative, fast-paced professional environment
Company Benefits:
• Corporate gym membership, in-house café, and discounted health plan
• Staff social events, well-being programs, and complimentary legal advice
• Prime CBD office location

Full job description:
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Legal Assistant – Property to join a top-tier Melbourne legal practice. You will provide high-level administrative and secretarial support to a Partner and property team while contributing to the broader team.

Are you a …
You are an experienced legal assistant with excellent organisational and communication skills. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines with ease.

Who will they be supporting?
You will be supporting at Partner level and their team of lawyers.

Our day-to-day responsibilities will be:
Handling property matters including payments, searches, and client queries, drafting and proofing legal documents, supporting billing and general administration, and working closely with the wider team.

Do you have the following skillset?
Minimum three years’ experience as a legal assistant or secretary, strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Contact:
Erica Brown on Ebrown@mjdrecruitment.com.au or call 0400 111 741

Referral reward:

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