Fantastic New Opportunity: Commercial Property Legal Secretary / Assistant
Location: Eastbourne
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Role: Permanent, Full-Time
A highly regarded and established regional law firm in Eastbourne is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Commercial Property Legal Secretary / Assistant to join its successful Commercial Property team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive legal support professional looking to develop their career within a respected firm, working alongside experienced fee-earners on a varied caseload of commercial property matters.
The Role
As a Commercial Property Legal Secretary / Assistant, you will provide high-quality administrative and legal support to a team of fee-earners, assisting with a range of commercial property transactions from inception through to completion.
The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience supporting a commercial property team within a law firm environment. Experience with property finance would be advantageous but is not essential, as full training and development opportunities will be provided.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Providing comprehensive administrative and legal support to commercial property fee-earners.
- Assisting with the preparation, organisation, and progression of commercial property transactions.
- Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence.
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and other stakeholders.
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring files are managed efficiently.
- Carrying out legal research and supporting the wider team as required.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience as a Commercial Property Legal Secretary, Assistant, or Paralegal within a law firm environment.
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
- The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively to deadlines.
- A professional, proactive, and reliable approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team.
What’s on Offer:
- A competitive salary reflective of your experience.
- Opportunity to benefit from a performance-related bonus scheme.
- A supportive and friendly working environment within a well-established regional firm.
- Excellent career development opportunities, including the chance to broaden your experience into real estate finance.
- A centrally located Eastbourne office.
If you are looking to join a respected Commercial Property team and take the next step in your legal career, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
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