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Who are we?
Bird & Bird is an international law firm, with a rare and invaluable grasp of strategic commercial issues.
We combine exceptional legal expertise with deep industry knowledge and refreshingly creative thinking, to help clients achieve their commercial goals. We have over 3,000 employees (legal and non-legal) in 32 offices across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the United States, as well as close ties with firms in other parts of the world. If you want to find out more visit www.twobirds.com.
We are a firm that offers excellent prospects for progression and our culture provides all our people with world-class support to achieve their ambitions and goals.
Our promise to you to you
Bird & Bird is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment. It is the policy of Bird & Bird to consider all candidates fairly, regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, gender reassignment, age or disability. We support an agile working environment and are happy to discuss flexible working.
Who are we looking for?
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Practice Coordinator (PA) to join our Dispute Resolution (DR) team at Bird & Bird, Sydney.
As an integral part of the DR team you will be liaising closely with a wide range of people internally and externally. Presentation, professionalism and a willingness to learn are essential qualities in this role.
A positive and flexible attitude is required due to the varied and unpredictable workload and the nature of working in a dynamic international law firm.
This is a full-time role with the core hours being 9:00am to 5:30pm with flexibility required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Skills and Attributes
The successful candidate will possess:
What will we offer you?
Company Culture
As an international commercial law firm with a specific focus on innovation and technology, we encourage open communication and transparency, especially important as we are open plan to maintain a friendly flat structure, allowing easy access to our senior leaders. We have many internal initiatives to support our warm culture.
Whether it’s hearing about firm updates during our regular whole-of-office morning tea celebrations, or catching up with colleagues during our monthly social drinks, team lunches, and other social events, we are a collaborative office. Whether you’re a classical musician, yoga practitioner, avid reader, crafty, ocean swimmer or keen team sportsperson, we support many activities here. You will also be a part of a wider international Bird & Bird network with active involvement in regional Asia-Pacific and international initiatives.
Health & Well-being
We care about our people. We provide many health and well being benefits such as ergonomic assessments, flu shots, well-being seminars and a fantastic EAP service with a digital support platform "The Resilience Box" providing tips, tools and strategies for mental, physical and financial well-being. We also have very successful lunchtime sporting teams as well as after work yoga classes and a swimming group with our own designer twobirds "Budgie Smugglers"!
Personal and Professional Development
All new starters receive extensive induction training. As your career develops, we ensure you are continuously upskilled with formal and informal programs.
This role will suit an admin assistant looking for a career change into a legal secretary role. You will receive training from experienced legal secretaries.
Corporate Social Responsibility - We encourage our team to be actively involved in our Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives and committees:
We offer a competitive package, a friendly, flexible supportive culture, excellent modern offices in the CBD and great exposure to the firm and its clients globally.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you please email your current resume and cover letter to the HR team at [email protected]. We are interested in hearing from applicants directly, please no recruitment agencies. For more information on the firm please visit our website www.twobirds.com.
This role is open to Australian residents, or those who hold a current visa providing the ongoing right to work in Australia along with strong English skills (both spoken and written).
We are passionate about making a difference, that is why our people contribute their expertise, skills and resources to a variety of good causes around the world. We encourage this by giving them the tools to participate in the pro bono and volunteering work they support.
Bird & Bird is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment. We consider all candidates fairly, regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age or disability.
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