Executive Assistant

An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for a Manchester City Centre for an experienced Executive Assistant to support a busy Legal team in Manchester City Centre. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Secretary/ PA to take their first step into an EA role.

This role provides high-level support to multiple lawyers within a professional services environment. You will work closely with team leaders and internal support functions, managing a varied workload across client service, business development, diary management and billing.

• Proactive diary and inbox management
• Coordinating meetings, travel and events
• Supporting legal directory submissions and client communications
• Managing matter opening, compliance checks and client records
• Drafting correspondence and legal documents
• Preparing proformas and supporting billing processes
• Liaising with finance, counsel and internal support teams
• Prioritising workflow and delegating tasks where appropriate

• Experience in a professional services environment, ideally as a Secretary or PA
• Confident supporting multiple senior professionals
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Strong communicator with a proactive approach
• Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting