Male Legal Secretary / Personal Assistant

Mackenzie Jones

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ref: HP279-957

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The function of the role is provide efficient Legal and Personal Assistant support to three fee earners and reports to the Director of Administration. This will encompass, typing and amendment of documents and contracts, creating pitch proposals and presentations, legal filing and maintenance of the libraries, travel and diary management, scheduling of video conferences and managing the billing and time sheets for the designated lawyers.

Additionally, the incumbent will also be required to cover the Reception area as and when required, due to absence or vacation. This will involve, meeting and greeting clients, answering the switchboard, maintain the conference room booking schedule, managing the couriers and all incoming and outgoing mail and the scheduling all internal meetings.

Requirements

Very strong computer skills In MS Office are required for this role including a significant typing speed. Skills in Interwoven DeskSite, Interaction or Carpe Diem would also be highly advantageous. The successful applicant will demonstrate strong ability to work on their own initiative and be a strong team player, willing to assist colleagues, as and when required. At least three years experience within a law firm or in-house legal role within an international organization is required. A proactive and flexible individual, you will be fully engaged in the firm's Service Excellent Initiative program.
This role represents an excellent opportunity to work with one of the world's most recognizable law firms, will add significant career development to the successful applicant.

Due to the location of the office, we can only consider MALE candidates for this role.

About the Company

Mackenzie Jones Middle East has decades of recruitment expertise in various industry sectors. Along with a deep understanding of key market sectors and regions, we never forget to treat clients, companies and candidates as individuals who have unique needs.

So we always listen, constantly learn, occasionally challenge and frequently advise. Its all part of a service renowned for its courtesy, consideration and dedication. Based in Dubai since 2006, our office covers the GCC and Levant countries and with the right regional expertise, we are the leading specialists.

Were growing rapidly because people appreciate our honesty, commitment and results.

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