Excellent opportunity for a Junior Legal Secretary / Assistant to start a career in litigation. Excellent opportunity for a Junior Legal Secretary / Assistant to start a career in litigation. Junior litigation opportunity Boutique firm in the CBD Start a long-term career that can lead into paralegal & more This is a wonderful opportunity to join a fantastic large law firm located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. This firm has an outstanding reputation for their commitment to their staff and encouraging both their professional and personal ambitions. You will receive excellent training and mentorship with an opportunity to progress your career into a paralegal role. In this role you will be supporting up to 2 fantastic lawyers and a friendly, down to earth, partner who is a great mentor who will invest in your career development. Responsibilities will include: - Drafting of court documents and correspondence Diary management and scheduling appointments Opening files Completing research General Administrative duties (scanning, filing, copying and printing) Answering and directing phone calls (clients) About you Successful applicants will have At least 6 to 12 months administrative support experience gained in a law firm. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, spelling and grammar Demonstrated time management and organisational skills A desire to learn and develop new skills This position would suit someone who wants to have a long-term career with great mentorship. Benefits Below is a small snapshot of the benefits on offer with this role. Competitive salary Genuine career progression opportunities Newly open plan offices Social drinks & lunches Friendly, dynamic and down to earth environment Easy access to public transport, restaurants, cafes and exercise facilities. How to apply To apply for this role, please submit your resume through the APPLY button. Alternatively, you can contact Jackie Brooks on (03) 9077 7491 / Jackieengagepersonnel.com.au for a confidential chat. Not quite what you’re looking for? Please touch base, as we have many more opportunities that are not advertised. All communication will be strictly confidential