Strategic Executive Assistant to Real Estate Legal Team

Mills & Reeve; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to its lawyers. The role demands a proactive, skilled professional who excels in multi-tasking, managing diaries, and supporting business development activities. Candidates should have experience in professional services, excellent communication skills, and strong attention to detail. The firm values its people and offers a competitive salary along with a wide range of benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Wide range of benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional services environment, ideally supporting lawyers.
• Natural organiser, confident in managing multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding Executive Assistant services to lawyers.
• Manage diaries, meetings, travel arrangements, and expenses.
• Support business development and client communications.
• Provide exceptional client service and progress tasks.
• Assist with finance and billing tasks.

Skills

Professional services experience

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Resilience

Job description

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking an Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to its lawyers. The role demands a proactive, skilled professional who excels in multi-tasking, managing diaries, and supporting business development activities. Candidates should have experience in professional services, excellent communication skills, and strong attention to detail. The firm values its people and offers a competitive salary along with a wide range of benefits.