Are you an administrative all-rounder with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for supporting a high-performing team? This is your chance to take the next step in your career with a leading international law firm — working at the heart of their dynamic Corporate practice.

We’re partnering with a top-tier global firm to find a Junior Legal Secretary with 6–12 months of corporate administration experience to join their Sydney office. This is an incredible opportunity for someone early in their career who’s keen to grow within a professional, fast-paced legal environment.

About the Role

You’ll be working closely with Senior Legal Assistants and lawyers in the Corporate team, providing vital day-to-day support and learning from some of the best in the industry. The Corporate group works with major clients across sectors including investment banks, financial institutions, governments, and large-scale commercial organisations.

This is a full-time role based in Sydney's CBD and is contract-based (18 months), offering you hands-on experience in a prestigious, international firm with a clear path for future development.
 

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing administrative and document support to Senior Legal Assistants and lawyers

• Formatting, editing and finalising documents using Microsoft Office

• Organising files, scheduling meetings and diary management

• Assisting with client correspondence and general office coordination

• Pitching in wherever needed – we’re all about teamwork

What We’re Looking For

• 6–12 months' experience in administration, ideally in a corporate or legal setting

• A can-do attitude, willingness to learn, and a proactive approach

• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)

• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills

• A true team player with strong communication skills

• Bonus: You’re currently in your first year of university and ready to gain real-world experience

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary of up to $68,000 package

• Work for a globally respected law firm with mentoring from senior professionals

• Gain valuable experience and a strong foundation for a legal or corporate career

• A supportive, high-performing team environment where you’ll be valued

If you're ready to launch your career with a team that values growth, professionalism, and collaboration — we want to hear from you.

If you feel that you meet the requirements we would like to hear from you.  Apply via the link at the top of this page.

Due to the volume of interest only successful applicants will be contacted directly.

Barratt Galvin is an Australian based legal recruitment business providing law firm resourcing solutions.  Collectively, our consultants have over twenty year’s experience placing legal professionals into law jobs locally and internationally. 

Based in Sydney, we assist legal professionals looking for legal jobs within Australia, as well as those relocating to or returning from London and the Middle East legal markets.  

Our core client base is made up of elite private practice legal teams within mid to top tier and international law firms.  The legal jobs we recruit for include Lawyers, Legal Secretaries, EA/PA, HR, Business Development & Marketing and Office Support. 

As recruitment experts in Australia, London and the Middle East we can assist you with your international or local legal job search.   Barratt Galvin is focussed on providing you access to legal job opportunities that align with your career goals, at the best possible salary level within the market.