Legal Assistant / Secretary – Commercial & Employment Location: Sydney CBD | 5 days in office Salary: Up to $110k package
The Opportunity We are seeking a driven and professional Legal Assistant / Secretary to join a busy Commercial & Employment law practice. Working directly with two highly regarded Partners, you’ll become an integral part of the team, providing high-level administrative and legal support across a broad range of client matters. This is a fantastic role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to build a long-term career with a stable, supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing and editing a wide range of legal documents and correspondence.
Diary, email and file management, including scheduling meetings and deadlines.
Liaising with clients, barristers and external stakeholders.
Assisting with billing, monthly reporting and general practice administration.
Supporting transactional work, with opportunities to be hands-on in files.
About You We’re looking for someone who brings:
At least 1 years’ experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary, ideally within a commercial or employment practice.
Transactional experience will be highly valued but not essential — culture fit, loyalty and a positive attitude are key.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.
Excellent communication skills with a client-first approach.
A team-oriented mindset with the confidence to work autonomously when required.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary
Work alongside two respected Partners in the commercial and employment space.
Exposure to a variety of interesting and complex matters.
A collaborative, professional culture where your contribution is valued.
This role is ideal for a career Legal Assistant seeking stability, recognition and the chance to work closely with senior lawyers in a collegiate and down-to-earth team.