Law Career Opportunities

7 days ago


Christchurch City Canterbury, New Zealand Emprego NZ Full time

Hi graduates,

Looking for your first professional role outside of uni can be tricky, let us help you with that

Here at Student Job Search, we are committed to finding graduates their first steps in their career. We are looking to connect with recent and soon to be **law graduates **so we can match you with your dream role

If you are an **law graduate **OR come from another educational background but have **an interest in the legal field, **we would love to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to send across your CV and highlight your soft hard skills alongside your qualifications.

You will be added to our talent pool. Someone from SJS will be in touch, within 5 working days, to discuss your attributes and understand exactly what you are looking for. We will then search for relevant opportunities for you and recommend you to some of our fantastic employers. We work with a range of employers thought out the country who are keen to hire entry level and junior professionals. Most of these opportunities will be full time.

Please keep in mind the salary range listed in this advert is an indication of what you can expect to be paid as a graduate in this field. When we find an opportunity for you, we will discuss the salary with you to see if this is suitable for you.



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