Australian Opportunities | Legal Secretaries

Posted 07 July 2025
SalaryExtensive rem packages on offer incl Super+benefit
LocationAuckland
Job type Permanent
DisciplineLaw Firms - Legal Support
Reference961497

Job description

We are partnering exclusively with specialist, mid tier, and top tier firms across Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney that are actively hiring experienced Legal Secretaries across multiple practice areas. These firms offer strong remuneration packages, high quality work, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

Current roles we are actively working on include:

Legal Support Assistant – Global Top-Tier Firm | Sydney CBD
Based in the heart of Sydney’s CBD with harbour views overlooking the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, this polished and slick operating firm is seeking a proactive and driven Legal Support Assistant. You’ll support the wider operational teams, including business services, marketing, IT, and finance, as well as provide reception cover, assist the secretarial pool with overflow work, and coordinate travel arrangements across the firm.
Package on offer: circa $100k AUD (inclusive of 12% superannuation) + extensive firm benefits.

Litigation Legal Secretary – Global Law Firm | Sydney CBD
This full service global law firm, centrally located in Sydney CBD with lush garden views and easy access to major transport links, is seeking an intermediate to senior Litigation Secretary. Ideally, you will have experience in commercial litigation or a mix of corporate and litigation support, and enjoy working in a fast paced environment. This role supports two Partners and a wider high performing team.
Package on offer: circa $106k AUD  (inclusive of 12% superannuation) + global firm benefits.

We are also recruiting across the following areas:
  • Corporate Finance
  • Insurance Litigation
  • Corporate / M&A
  • Intellectual Property
So, if a move to Australia is something you've been considering, I would love to speak with you about these roles and others that may align with your background and career goals. Many of our clients are offering relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition.

To find out more, contact Simone Macdonald on 021 190 0975 or email your CV to simone@colegal.co.nz – or click ‘APPLY’ now.