Junior Migration & Corporate Law Assistant

PLAYFAIR; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PLAYFAIR in Sydney seeks a junior migration law assistant to support CEO and senior management across corporate, private client, and humanitarian migration matters. You will help with matter management, application preparation, legal drafting, research, and client correspondence under supervision.

You will assist with visa applications lodgement, prepare submissions, maintain client records in LEAP or Migration Manager, and perform general clerical tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in general law and migration law preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and professional phone manner.
• Foundation in written and spoken English; familiar with MS Word/Excel/Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Corporate & Private Clients, lawyers, and migration agents with matter management, application preparation, legal drafting, research, and client correspondence across corporate, private client, and humanitarian migration matters.
• Assist with preparation, review, and lodgement of visa applications (protection, family, employer-sponsored, skilled, etc.).
• Prepare forms, submissions, advice summaries, file notes, and other admin documents under supervision.
• Correspond with clients and external bodies in a professional and timely manner.
• Assist with client intake, consultation scheduling, and post-consultation follow-up.

Skills

Attention to detail

Professional telephone manner

Organisational skills

Strong English communication

Tools

Leap legal

LMM

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

PLAYFAIR in Sydney seeks a junior migration law assistant to support CEO and senior management across corporate, private client, and humanitarian migration matters. You will help with matter management, application preparation, legal drafting, research, and client correspondence under supervision.

You will assist with visa applications lodgement, prepare submissions, maintain client records in LEAP or Migration Manager, and perform general clerical tasks.