Corporate law administrative assistant

Macdonald & Company; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Job summary

Macdonald & Company in Whitehorse, Yukon seeks an organized legal assistant to join a general law practice. The role is on-site and entails handling mail and preparing legal documents with attention to accuracy.

You will review and proofread documents to ensure compliance with legal procedures, while supporting senior staff in daily activities. A college diploma or equivalent experience is required.

Qualifications

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material
• Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
• Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

or equivalent experience

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

1 year to less than 2 years

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

• General law practice
• Legal firm

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material
• Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
• Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage

SUPERVISION

• No supervision responsibility

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Health care plan