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Legal Executive | Residential Property
- Posted 14 August 2025
- Salary$75K - $95K + KiwiSaver
- LocationAuckland
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineLaw Firms - Legal Support
- Reference985019
Job description
This role is perfect for a confident operator with 3+ years of Legal Executive experience in residential conveyancing. Based in West Auckland in modern offices, this firm combines professionalism with a relaxed, values driven culture. Committed to making property law accessible to everyone, they take a client centric approach, ensuring each team member is motivated to deliver exceptional service. You'll be part of a supportive environment where team members are actively encouraged to gain more exposure to the complex and intricate matters, fostering continuous learning and professional growth.
The Role:
Reporting to the Director, you’ll be part of a cohesive team of five, supported by a dedicated secretary for administrative tasks. This high performing and dynamic firm offers the opportunity to work alongside a motivated and driven team. Your role will involve handling a range of matters, including residential conveyancing, small subdivisions, lease agreements, and commercial property transactions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be to:
To excel in this role, you're someone who thrives in a high capacity, yet structured work environment. You will gain exposure to intricate transactions involving private developments and farms, commercial lease agreements, commercial property and franchise agreements once you are established in your role.
You will be joining likeminded individuals that are high performing and driven by exceeding client expectations. They are an engaged, tight knit and supportive group that are exceptional operators in their practice area.
The Role:
Reporting to the Director, you’ll be part of a cohesive team of five, supported by a dedicated secretary for administrative tasks. This high performing and dynamic firm offers the opportunity to work alongside a motivated and driven team. Your role will involve handling a range of matters, including residential conveyancing, small subdivisions, lease agreements, and commercial property transactions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will be to:
- Maintain client relationships and act on instructions throughout the property transaction relating to buying, selling
- Manage client files for all transactions from pre-contract to post-settlement
- Work towards and adhere to key performance and budgets around billable hours
- Assist and support the Director and other fee earners as and when required
To excel in this role, you're someone who thrives in a high capacity, yet structured work environment. You will gain exposure to intricate transactions involving private developments and farms, commercial lease agreements, commercial property and franchise agreements once you are established in your role.
- 3+ years’ experience as a registered Legal Executive within a similar role is essential
- Previous or current experience in creating edealings and confidence with ADLS forms
- Understanding and knowledge of the regulatory environment and compliance requirements as well as NZ Property Law, terms and methods in relation to conveyancing
- People focused, able to work in a cohesive and collaborative environment, keen to exceed expectations
You will be joining likeminded individuals that are high performing and driven by exceeding client expectations. They are an engaged, tight knit and supportive group that are exceptional operators in their practice area.
- $75,000 - $95,000 per annum depending on the level of PQE experience
- This is a Monday - Friday onsite role, however flexibility and WFH can be negotiated