Registry Administrator

New Zealand Law Society | Te Kahui Ture o Aotearoa, Wellington
About the Law Society
The New Zealand Law Society | Te Kahui Ture o Aotearoa (NZLS) is the professional body for barristers and solicitors in New Zealand. The Law Society regulates all lawyers practising in New Zealand and is the membership organisation for practising lawyers. With 13 branch offices throughout the country, the Law Society is the Kaitiaki (guardian) of the practise of law in Aotearoa New Zealand and the consumers of legal services.
About the role
Our Registry Administrators carry out a range of administrative tasks relating to the maintenance of lawyers’ practising certificates, NZLS associate and section membership, and provide support to the Registry team and Manager.
You will be working within a small, interactive team. The work is challenging, varied and fast-paced, and requires a high level of judgment.
We are recruiting fortwofull-time, fixed-term roles until mid-December 2020.
The ideal applicants will be:
Flexible, organised, and able to prioritise your workload easily
Proficient in Microsoft Word for Windows, and a good understanding of Microsoft Excel, Adobe, and Acrobat
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Sound written and oral communication skills
Willingness to work as a team member, and independently as required
The Law Society is committed to the principles of diversity and inclusion and is keen to ensure that appointments reflect New Zealand’s multicultural society. Applications from a diverse range of backgrounds are encouraged.
For a confidential discussion and additional information please contact Christine Schofield, Registry Manager , for the position description please click here.
If you would like to apply, please complete the application form and submit this together with your cover letter and CV to recruitment@.