Legal Services Manager

4 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeePractice Full time $132,153 - $153,543

Job Description:

We are seeking a seasoned Practice Manager to lead the Practice Management Unit. This individual will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the unit, including supervising a team of paralegals and administrative staff. The Practice Manager will work closely with the Chief Counsel to develop and administer systems that support the division's full-service legal practice.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing administrative teams, with a proven track record of providing high-quality administrative, business, and financial support. They will also possess excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the department's success by developing and implementing efficient systems and processes. You will also be responsible for recruiting, training, and mentoring staff to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and administering the division's legal matter management system
  • Managing procurement of external legal services
  • Coordinating professional development and training for staff
  • Internal budgeting and forecasting for business needs

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are a motivated and experienced leader looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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