Legal Assistant

EG Consulting; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programs

Flexible work options

Paid parental leave

Study assistance

Volunteer and cultural leave

Staff recognition awards and events

Job summary

EG Consulting, a prestigious national law firm, seeks a pragmatic legal assistant/PA-style support to the Partner & Head of Commercial. This full-time role blends traditional diary and document duties with personal support, offering work-from-home flexibility and career development opportunities within a collaborative culture.

You will manage calendars, draft documents, liaise with clients and fee earners, and handle both administrative and personal tasks.

Qualifications

• Around 2 years' experience is preferred.
• Basic litigation experience is required.
• Strong organisational and time management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Diary and inbox management, coordinating appointments, meetings and travel
• Document drafting, proofreading and file management
• Liaising with clients and other fee earners on behalf of the Partner
• Ad hoc administrative and personal support as required

Skills

Litigation experience

Time management

Organisational skills

Job description

Join a prestigious national law firm renowned for excellence in its field. Our client fosters a collaborative, supportive culture with a strong focus on professional development. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a well regarded Partner that values integrity, expertise, and client-centric solutions.

What You Will Get:

This is a full-time role offering working from home flexibility, a salary package of up to $95,000 including superannuation, and the chance to build a close, trusted working relationship with a senior Partner. You'll also have access to:

• Employee Assistance Programs & wellbeing support
• Flexible work options
• Paid parental leave and study assistance
• Volunteer and cultural leave
• Staff recognition awards and events

About the Role:

This role will see you provide 1:1 support to the Partner & Head of Commercial, with occasional support to other fee earners as needed. The role blends traditional legal assistant duties with more personal, PA-style support, and would suit someone who enjoys managing a busy Partner's day-to-day needs.

Duties to include:

• Diary and inbox management, coordinating appointments, meetings and travel
• Document drafting, proofreading and file management
• Liaising with clients and other fee earners on behalf of the Partner
• Ad hoc administrative and personal support as required

About You:

You don't need to be highly senior for this role someone with around 2 years' experience and the right attitude would be well suited. Basic litigation experience is required, along with a mature, adaptable approach to managing competing priorities and strong organisational and time management skills.