Legal Administrator | North Canterbury

Join a leading North Canterbury team! Fluid Legal is delighted to represent our client exclusively once again in the Northern Canterbury suburbs and region with an exciting new full-time permanent opportunity, working across a variety of property, private client & commercial files. When you come on board, you will truly become an integral member of their experienced legal support teams. You will provide direct support to two senior lawyers across a range of files, working to uplift the administrative workload of the wider team and maintain relationships with their loyal client base. The firm is particularly interested in candidates excited to contribute to their diverse social culture, with plenty of hands-on opportunities to add to their team dynamic. Key Duties:

• Providing administrative support across a variety of property, private client & commercial files.
• Comprehensive dictation transcription.
• Opening files & AML compliance.
• Conducting Landonline searches.
• Drafting letters of engagement, documents, wills and EPOAs.
• Documentation preparation & collation.
• Diarising conveyancing dates & managing calendars of senior authors in the team.
• Assisting with monthly billings.
• Liaising with third parties.
• Answering client enquiries.
• Adhoc office & operations administration, including IT support.

This role will suit someone who is looking for a professional refresh or looking to return to work within the local market with a busy small-firm environment. It would also suit someone looking to relocate to the Canterbury region eager to make their mark quickly within the local market. Professional Requirements: This role will require a high level of responsibility and autonomy, so you require 2+ years of property or conveyancing support experience in a similar capacity amongst a high-performing legal team. Please Note: prior private practice legal experience is essential for your application to be considered for this role. Register your Interest: Either use the Apply Now button, or get in touch with Emily Watson on emily@fluidrecruitment.co.nz or 027 414 3346 to express your interest on a fully confidential basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr