Contract Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Easy Authoring Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Contract Legal Assistant to join our team in Canberra. As a key member of our Legal Services team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our lawyers with a range of tasks related to information management and litigation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough searches across the department to retrieve relevant documents and materials for requests for information.
  • Review protected information to identify redactions in accordance with relevant legislation, including the Act and Information Privacy Act 2014.
  • Maintain accurate records of reviews and identify potential redactions with corresponding reasons.
  • Prepare comprehensive briefs for the Director General on requested material, assisting in exercising discretion regarding requests.
Essential Requirements:
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Consistently displays high-quality customer service principles and attributes, handling sensitive information with discretion.
  • Experience working in a community services environment is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and database systems is essential.
About Us

Easy Authoring is a leading provider of job placement services, connecting talented individuals with exciting opportunities across various industries. With years of experience and a strong reputation, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results for our clients and candidates alike.



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