Executive Assistant, Disputes and Investigations at Gilbert + Tobin

Perth, Western Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diary Management, Email Management, Billing And Accounts Reporting, Document Management, E-filing, Travel Coordination, Stakeholder Engagement, Microsoft Office, Legal Administration, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Communication

Industry

Law Practice

Description

Job Description About Gilbert + Tobin (G+T) Gilbert + Tobin is built on enduring values of excellence, trust, respect, integrity and good corporate citizenship. We are a leading firm with over 500 lawyers, trusted by our clients to navigate today’s increasingly complex world. We are purpose-built for our clients’ most complex work - across transactions, disputes and regulation. Our partners are leaders in their fields, delivering the highest quality of legal advice and providing an exceptional edge for our clients. They also provide our lawyers the opportunity to work with and learn from them. We are innovators in the use of technology, redefining value and service in the legal industry. Our open, merit-based culture attracts and inspires the best legal talent. Founded in 1988, G+T’s journey has been one of relentless ambition and rapid progress, achieving extraordinary success in just over three decades. We remain as determined as ever to be the best it’s possible to be About the role Join our Disputes and Investigations team as an Executive Assistant, working closely with two Partners and team of lawyers in a high-performing and supportive environment. The team resolves complex disputes for mining, energy and infrastructure clients, and advises on critical land access issues such as native title, environment and planning. It is a foremost advisor on corporate restructuring matters, disputes over high-value private trusts, and regulatory investigations. The day-to-day responsibilities in the role include: Diary and email management Monthly billing and accounts reporting/management Document and file management of multiple files Liaising with clients and other parties Attending to e-filing processes Organising travel, flights and accommodation Ad hoc administration duties About You As an experienced Executive Assistant, ideally you will have a legal administrative background and you will also be/have: Experience as an Executive Assistant or Legal Secretary (3 to 5 years) Reliable and thorough, with an eye for detail and ability to identify and correct errors in billing and documentation Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage complex schedules effectively Comfortable following and maintaining effective administrative procedures and document management systems; ensures documents are filed consistently and accessibly Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and confident engaging with senior stakeholders Brings a proactive, can-do attitude and takes initiative in supporting team needs Comfortable using Microsoft Office or similar software What we will offer you Gilbert + Tobin will offer you a friendly, flexible and professional working environment. In addition to top of market remuneration, we provide our people with benefits such as up to 26 weeks’ paid parental leave, additional annual leave, subsidised gym membership, ‘end of trip facilities’, exclusive retail discounts, social events, and much more, which you can view here: https://www.gtlaw.com.au/careers/benefits Our Perth office is located in Brookfield Place, the city's most prestigious commercial precinct. Among many other benefits, we provide complimentary breakfast on Mondays, and lunches on Tuesdays and Thursdays for our people. We value the contributions that our people make to our ongoing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, and there are many opportunities for engagement across all practice areas of the Perth office through various team-building initiatives and cross-practice collaboration. Additional Information Please submit your interest via our career’s website with a resume. We are committed to providing and maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment and a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. Role category: Support Employment type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time Location: Perth

Responsibilities

Provide high-level administrative support to two Partners and a team of lawyers within the Disputes and Investigations practice. Key duties include managing diaries, handling monthly billing, e-filing, and coordinating travel and client communications.