Practice Administrator (legal Secretary) - Construction, Melbourne

Clayton Utz

Melbourne, Australia
High-level secretarial and administrative support
Diary management and client meetings
Accounts, billing, and expenses management
Provide direct and high-level support to a Partner and their team within our Construction Practice

Job Summary

  • Provide direct and high-level support to a Partner and their team within our Construction Practice.
  • This role involves providing support to the Partner and a team of legal practitioners, with a specific focus on supporting and managing high-level administrative responsibilities.
  • Clayton Utz is an inclusive employer that supports flexible work arrangements, please feel free to discuss your flexibility needs with the recruiter for this role.

Matching Summary

Provide direct and high-level support to a Partner and their team within our Construction Practice.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-level secretarial and administrative support
  • Diary management and client meetings
  • Accounts, billing, and expenses management
  • File management and correspondence handling
  • Advanced technical skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Professional communication with stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive approach to reorganising commitments
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong multitasking and prioritization skills
  • Flexible and proactive approach
  • Ability to build and nurture positive relationships

Key Requirements

  • Previous administrative/secretarial experience
  • Experience in the legal sector
  • Proficiency in billing processes
  • Previous experience using Aderant Expert software desirable

Work Rights

Not specified

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