We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Legal Executive Assistant to support the General Counsel of a leading organisation. This is a fast-paced role that requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a strong background in legal or corporate environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing high-level administrative support to the General Counsel
- Managing complex diaries, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel
- Preparing legal documents, presentations, and correspondence
- Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion
- Liaising with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel
- Assisting with legal filing, compliance tracking, and document management
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience supporting a senior legal professional or General Counsel
- Previous experience working within the higher education sector is highly desirable
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills
- Able to work independently with minimal guidance
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Professional, discreet, and calm under pressure
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If you are a confident Legal EA with a background in higher education who can hit the ground running, we’d love to hear from you.
