Legal Support Professional

Company Overview

MinterEllison is a renowned law firm with nearly two centuries of business history, recognised for its legal and consulting expertise as well as its inclusive and authentic character. The company's purpose is to create sustainable value with its clients, people, and communities, demonstrated through its excellence in client service, nurturing of talent, and commitment to giving back to the community.

The organisation values excellence, curiosity, and collaboration, delivering responsive and commercial solutions to clients across various sectors, including government departments, private companies, and small and large businesses in Australia and overseas.

Job Description

This role involves providing high-quality support to a team of professionals in the Adelaide Banking & Finance department on a full-time basis. Key responsibilities include developing productive working relationships with internal contacts, managing electronic and hard copy documents, coordinating meetings, drafting correspondence, and performing other administrative tasks.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Prior experience in an EA or legal secretarial role, preferably with litigation exposure
Excellent prioritisation, organisational, and time management skills
Strong understanding of MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other software
Ability to work accurately and efficiently, maintaining confidentiality when required
A proactive approach and high levels of initiative, with a strong client focus and ability to form enduring relationships
Benefits

MinterEllison offers flexible working options to promote balance and wellbeing, along with a range of social, financial, and health benefits. These include free gym membership and a supportive environment that encourages diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from people of all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with carer responsibilities.