Legal Administrator

6 days ago

Dunedin Central, New Zealand Anderson Lloyd Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

About us

Anderson Lloyd is a large New Zealand law firm founded more than 160 years ago. The firm now has 31 partners and over 160 staff. Anderson Lloyd's success is thanks to the quality of our people. It is our expertise and passion that delivers great results for our clients. Our values define us and we are looking to align with like-minded people to help lead the legal profession into a brighter, more sustainable future.

Anderson Lloyd is the first large law firm to earn Toitū net carbonzero accreditation and is a certified Living Wage Employer. We are also recognised by NZ Lawyer as a 5-Star Employer of Choice.

Anderson Lloyd is also a regular award winner at the New Zealand Law Awards.

We do everything in our power to develop, encourage and support our people. Within our offices in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Ōtautahi Christchurch, Ōtepoti Dunedin and Tāhuna Queenstown, we take pride in our culture of high-quality work, flexibility, inclusivity and collaborative achievement.

About the role

We're looking for a proactive and professional Legal Administrator to support our Partners and wider legal teams.

You'll be involved in premium work, where no two days are the same You'll provide high-level personal assistance to our Partners, as well as secretarial and administrative support to the wider team of lawyers. You will also work closely with other Legal Administrators across the office and firm, providing cover and help where required.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, high-performing environment where you'll play a key role in the smooth running of our busy office.

About you

To thrive in this role, you'll be an administrative superstar with exceptional communication and technical skills. You'll have a natural ability to organise, prioritise, and adapt in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Your high level of self-awareness and strong interpersonal skills will enable you to build trusted, influential relationships across the firm. You'll be responsive, reliable, and comfortable managing a diverse range of tasks with professionalism and care.

While prior experience in a law firm is not essential, strong computer literacy is a must as you'll need to navigate our systems with confidence and accuracy.

Why Anderson Lloyd

Anderson Lloyd is committed to providing equitable employment opportunities. We recognise that people from varying backgrounds bring valuable diversity through a range of worthwhile ideas and innovations to our working practices and business.  Encouraging everyone at the firm to respect the individuality of their colleagues and to feel comfortable in making their own contribution is part of our values and critical to our business success.

We seek to provide equal opportunities to people from all backgrounds in recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment (including pay, promotion and training) and in our approach to every other aspect of employment.

If you would like to apply for this position, please select APPLY below and attach a copy of your CV and covering letter.

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