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Office Manager

O'Hearn Lawyers
Newcastle, NSW
A$80,000-$95,000 p/a
Legal → Legal Practice Management
Full-time
On-site

Posted 22 days ago


Established firm located in Newcastle and Port Stephens

Work closely with Principals and Practice Group Leaders

Full-Time Position

Join a highly regarded law firm with a reputation for excellence. This is a unique opportunity to step up in your career and play a pivotal role in the firm's continued success. We are seeking a skilled Office Manager to oversee both our Newcastle and Port Stephens offices. The successful candidate will work closely with the directors and team to ensure efficient daily operations and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborating closely with the legal secretarial team, to provide administrative and transactional support for the needs of the firm.
  • Work in partnership with lawyers to ensure critical deadlines and client expectations are met.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with staff, clients and external stakeholders.
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures and office initiatives.
  • Oversee facilities management, including equipment and amenities.
  • Assit with employee onboarding and offboarding.
  • Coordinate Safe custody.
  • Liaise with IT service providers to resolve technical issues.
  • Coordinate training and development for new and existing staff to ensure compliance with legal standards and firm procedures.
  • Project manage delegated tasks to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the firm.
  • Foster a collaborative, positive and efficient work environment for all staff members.

Benefits

  • Work within a supportive, close-knit team of professionals.
  • Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexibility.
  • Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Be part of a dynamic firm dedicated to excellence and growth.

Essential Criteria

  • Minimum 5+ years' experience in a similar role, preferably within legal, accounting or professional services.
  • Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills at all levels.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and experience with administrative systems.

Applications or questions in confidence to Ben O’Hearn at [email protected]


About O'Hearn Lawyers

Newcastle, NSW, Australia

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