Legal Administrator - Float
Varied administration role working as a Float in the Auckland office of a large national law firm.
- Varied, interesting work
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a professional services environment
- Excellent firm culture, support and benefits
Are you a Legal Administrator looking for a change, or perhaps someone with strong basic administrative skills and excellent communications skills, who is looking to gain valuable experience working in a corporate environment? If you are proactive and driven, the role as a Legal Administrator - Float with Simpson Grierson could be just what you're looking for.
We are one of the largest commercial law firms in New Zealand, with offices across the country. As a Legal Administrator - Float, you’ll offer assistance to various teams within our firm, undertaking a range of tasks such as:
- assisting other legal administrators;
- reception administration and cover;
- file management (electronic and hard copy);
- providing assistance with the organisation of events when required;
- producing legal documents, dictaphone typing, drafting basic letters;
- assisting with photocopying, scanning and printing of documents;
- preparation of bundles when required;
- assistance with organising travel arrangements;
- maintaining our client relationship database; and
- conducting the monthly billing cycle.
You'll need to be energetic, keen to learn and have the following attributes:
- Outstanding organisational skills;
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail;
- A can-do attitude and willingness to go above and beyond;
- Excellent language skills, with accurate spelling and grammar;
- Technologically savvy and comfortable with basic office programmes;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
- Accurate typing skills with a speed of 50+ wpm;
- The ability to multi-task and prioritise;
- The ability to work both independently and as part of team.
- Be reliable, pro-active and self-motivated.
- Have high standards and want to get the job done right.
- Be eager to develop new skills and a career in a professional corporate environment.
Simpson Grierson strives to provide a collaborative and innovative environment of excellence. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture and our reputation for putting people first in everything we do.