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Ref: GP186-2143
Job description / Role
Charterhouse is working with a leading international law firm who pride themselves with the highest level of professional ethics. Our client is looking to hire a dedicated and team orientated Legal Secretary for their Doha office.
You will be responsible for diary management, coordinating meetings and travel arrangements, mark-ups, as well as typing and editing documents. You will also draft general correspondence and prepare monthly billing and client reports. Additionally you will be accountable for extensive internal and external client liaison along with other administrative tasks assisting the busy Partners.
Requirements
The successful candidate should ideally have a solid legal secretarial background with at least 2 years experience working in a similar role. You should possess a high calibre of legal secretarial skills and have previous experience within a law firm or legal division. You should also be able to manage senior Lawyers and Partners and develop with the office. It is essential you are flexible, team focused, happy and willing to assist in all necessary tasks. Additionally you should have exceptional communication and organisation skills along with an ability to thrive in a busy environment where multi-tasking is a forte.
About the Company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.