Saunders & Co – Christchurch, South Island Saunders & Co is a successful, mid-sized Canterbury firm with a focus on producing high quality work, and providing our clients with exceptional service, every time. Our people are our priority and we pride ourselves on being a family-friendly, progressive and enjoyable workplace. The leadership team actively strive to prioritise work/life balance for our employees, and are tuned into the needs of our people through seeking regular feedback and building meaningful relationships with all of our staff. We offer a range of benefits including an attractive parental leave benefits package, fully subsidised counselling support, health and wellbeing initiatives including bootcamp and neck/shoulder massages, competitive remuneration, a high-trust and autonomous working environment, and a packed social calendar to ensure there is plenty of fun (for all interests) in between the good work we do. At Saunders & Co, you can expect to find a range of interesting and challenging work, where everyone's contributions are valued. We are fortunate to have teams of highly experienced professionals who enjoy sharing their knowledge and building upon the capabilities of others. All of our offices operate an open-plan environment, allowing people to interact effectively across all teams including Partners, providing staff the opportunity to collaborate and build a strong team/firm culture. Due to continued growth, a new opportunity has now become available for an experienced Legal PA/Assistant in our CBD office (located on the fringe of Merivale and a stone's throw from Hagley Park) to work across our litigation and RMA teams, providing valuable support to a range of authors including partners. About the role: As a Legal PA/Legal Assistant, an overview of duties are as followed: Diary management Telephone support Meeting support Dictation for multiple authors Document creation Precedent management Email, mail & document management Billing attendances To be considered for this role, we are looking for candidates with the following: Previous experience (approx. 2+ years) in a similar role with a focus on litigation Strong computer skills and experience with CRM databases (e.g Onelaw, Infinity, LAWbase) Microsoft Suite – intermediate to advanced user abilities Strong written and verbal communication, and a very high level of attention to detail Highly professional manner when engaging with clients Ability to follow instructions and manage time and tasks exceptionally well Strong work ethic and willingness to complete all tasks assigned to a high quality How to Apply: If you feel this position is suited to you, please apply via the 'Apply Now' link and submit your CV and Cover Letter (all applications and expressions of interest are handled confidentially). Alternatively, you can submit these to Amy Nomdo, HR Manager at ****** #J-18808-Ljbffr