Legal Secretary

Russell McVeagh is one of New Zealand's premier law firms. We employ approximately 350 staff and partners across our Auckland and Wellington offices.
Our values of Respect, Curiosity, Excellence and Tenacity reflect who we are and what we do. We actively encourage diversity and are committed to the success of all of our staff.
About the role

We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary or Personal Assistant to join our Corporate team Monday - Wednesday and then work across the wider firm on Thursday and Friday.
Working closely with a team of Solicitors, Partners and friendly and supportive Legal Secretaries, this role ensures the smooth running of the team, and is responsible for the full range of legal secretarial services including administrative activity, diary management, file management and billing.
About you

This is a great opportunity for an experianced Legal Secretary, or Personal Assistant who's looking for a change, to become part of a high performing team.
You'll be an efficient and proactive team player, with impressive typing speed and accuracy, an innate ability to prioritise and communicate effectively and a positive and professional attitude. This is a dynamic and highly skilled team in which reliability and responsiveness are highly valued traits.
If you have excellent time management skills, stay calm under pressure, can think on your feet, and consider yourself to have great interpersonal skills, we'd love to hear from you!
In addition to a competitive salary and excellent training and support, we offer a range of employee benefits including an annual wellness subsidy, team charity days, free fruit, and the chance to be part of a supportive and high performing team.
How to apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter.
For further information, please email Judy Whiddett at [email protected].