Paralegal - Commercial Government - Top-tier

2 days ago

Canberra, Australia Kaleidoscope Legal Full time

Commonwealth Government department
- Client-facing role
- Work closely with the Partner

**The firm**

We are working closely with a highly regarded national law firm who are known in the industry as being one of Australia's leading commercial law firms. They are experiencing an exciting time of growth and are looking to expand their close knit team...

**The role**

We are looking for an experienced legal secretary or paralegal to work in a Paralegal role supporting the Commercial Government team.

The role is fast paced and will see you working with a variety of Australian Government clients on major projects, general procurements, contracting and commercial matters. You will be supporting the team with a variety of legal and administrative tasks for some of the most complex projects and transactions for the country's largest and most interesting Australian Government clients.

**Duties**
- Providing project and administrative support to a Commonwealth Government department
- Legal research
- Drafting and amending legal documents
- Answering client inquiries
- Maintaining files
- Time sheet entry and client billing

**About you**

To be considered for this role, you should have previous experience working in a legal secretary or paralegal position.
***You will also have strong technical skills, mature approach with your communication skills, the ability to use your initiative and a high attention to detail.

We would love to hear from people studying law and currently working in government, who are able to provide 6+ months of ongoing work, a minimum of 3 days a week.
**Security clearance is required for this position.**

**Benefits**

In return, you will join a firm that promotes a social environment, mentoring, ongoing training, flexible working hours and generous salary packages.

**To apply

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