Workplace Relations Legal Assistant (Brisbane CBD)

Michael Page; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary AUD 80-90k package

Permanent Brisbane CBD role

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Job summary

Michael Page is partnering with a well-regarded Brisbane law firm to recruit a Legal Assistant for a busy Workplace Relations team. You will provide high-level legal and administrative support across advisory, transactional and litigation matters, and coordinate file management in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 2–3 years’ experience as a Legal Assistant, strong organisational and stakeholder management skills, and a proactive, team‑oriented approach.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant.
• Experience supporting employment, litigation, or commercial teams is preferred.
• Strong organizational and prioritization abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level legal and administrative support to a busy Workplace Relations team.
• Assist across employment law advisory, transactional and employment-related litigation matters.
• Prepare, format and manage legal documents, correspondence and court materials.
• Coordinate file and document management to keep matters accurate and efficient.
• Manage client communications and liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist with billing, matter management and general practice administration.
• Coordinate diaries, meetings and key deadlines for the legal team.
• Prioritize competing requests and support multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure accuracy, organisation and attention to detail across all work.
• Work closely with senior practitioners and contribute to day-to-day operation.
• Support growth and transition period in Workplace Relations practice.

Skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Team-focused approach

Tools

Affinity

Aderant

Job description

Michael Page is partnering with a well-regarded Brisbane law firm to recruit a Legal Assistant for a busy Workplace Relations team. You will provide high-level legal and administrative support across advisory, transactional and litigation matters, and coordinate file management in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 2–3 years’ experience as a Legal Assistant, strong organisational and stakeholder management skills, and a proactive, team‑oriented approach.