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Wills and Estates Legal Secretary/Graduate

Wills and Estates Legal Secretary/Graduate

Rees R & Sydney Jones Solicitors • Rockhampton, AU
9 days ago
Job description

Wills and Estates Legal Secretary/Graduate

Join a Respected Central Queensland Law Firm Where People Come First!

Are you organised, proactive and someone who wants to contribute in a meaningful way?

We are looking for a STEPA (Wills and Estates) Legal Secretary or Graduate to join our Rockhampton team - someone who takes pride in their work, notices the little things and enjoys being part of a supportive, down-to-earth workplace.

This is a rewarding role where your high attention to detail, initiative and genuine care for clients will make a difference.

Your Role

Your days will be varied and practical, including:

  • Provide confident secretarial support and take ownership of delegated tasks
  • Prepare and amend Wills, Testamentary Trusts, EPOAs (Enduring Power of Attorney), and Probate
  • Assist with estate administration, succession planning, trusts, partnerships and related party transfers
  • Manage matters from opening through to completion, including key dates, VOI (Verification of Identity), file management and document preparation
  • Prepare cost disclosures, billing documentation and assist with trust and debtor management
  • Coordinate appointments, client sign-ups and execution of documents
  • Liaise with clients, beneficiaries, executors and third parties with professionalism and care
  • Maintain accurate electronic and physical records, using precedents correctly
  • Assist with enquiries, client onboarding and the smooth flow of matters
  • Complete file closure processes
  • Participate in team meetings, training and wider firm initiatives

About You

You’re warm, capable, organised and proactive. You take pride in your work, communicate confidently and enjoy being part of a team.

Ideally, you’ll have:

  • Legal secretarial or legal administration experience
  • Excellent attention to detail and follow-through
  • A calm, organised approach when things get busy
  • Strong communication and client service skills
  • Confidence with technology and electronic document management systemsA genuine willingness to help and be part of a team

Why Join Us?

We believe great work comes from great people.

You'll be joining a team that values people, teamwork and doing things well. We offer a supportive environment, genuine work-life balance, professional development, modern Rockhampton CBD offices, team events and opportunities to grow.

Our culture is guided by three core values:

Practice Excellence: delivering quality work and exceptional outcomes.

You First: creating trusted relationships through respect, collaboration and care.

Champion Innovation: embracing better ways of working and continuous improvement.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're looking for more than just a role - if you want to be part of a firm where you'll be supported and appreciated, in an environment where you are encouraged to thrive, we'd love to hear from you!

Confidential applications and enquiries are welcome.

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Wills and Estates Legal Secretary/Graduate • Rockhampton, AU