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OverviewJoin to apply for the EA/Legal Secretary role at Bendigo AdvertiserBrief Description Hicksons| Hunt & Hunt is a commercial law firm that assists government, companies, organisations, and individuals throughout Australia to create sustainable value through legal and commercial advice, services, and solutions. Our breadth of expertise is reflected in our diverse practice groups and complemented by our industry and sector focus. With offices in Sydney, North Ryde, Newcastle and Griffith, we work across geographies with smart technology to keep connected to our clients. We pride ourselves on our energy and authenticity to drive client solutions, attract and develop talent and serve our broader community. With a strong history of providing exceptional legal advice, we consider ourselves to be visionary thought leaders who have harnessed our history and experience, emerging as a market-leading legal and advisory business.The Role Our Newcastle office is looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to join our team on a 6-month Fixed term Contract. In This Role You Will Be Responsible For: diary management including arranging meetings, coordinating travel, maintaining multiple calendars; handling correspondence and communications; preparing reports and presentations; managing confidential information; acting as the first point of contact and liaison; supporting strategic projects and internal communications; providing responsive, professional service in a high-trust environment where discretion is key.What You Offer The successful candidate will have:Exceptional organisational and time management skillsStrong written and verbal communicationExcellent stakeholder management skillsThe ability to maintain discretion and confidentialityStrong attention to detailBe able to work under pressureBe proactive and self-motivatedWhat We OfferWHY CHOOSE HICKSONS|HUNT&HUNT?Hicksons | Hunt & Hunt fosters a diverse and inclusive environment, we capture innovative ideas from our people to build on our business; we welcome your creative ideas to optimise the way we work. We offer a range of benefits and social opportunities to support growth, development and internal networking and collaboration within the firm, collectively celebrating our success through recognition and reward programs.Supporting You Potential unearthed: tailored 1:1 mentoring, access to our E-learning platform with role base training, internal and external workshops and complete transparency around our promotional pathways program.The right resources: our workplace is supported by smart technology, paper-light processes, collaborative teams and a healthy values-based culture that will see you perform at your best.Flexi-work options: explore options for hybrid work, part-time hours, compressed working weeks, and more.Performance-based rewards and incentive bonuses: our incentive program is designed to reward our employees and support our high-performance culture.Benefits: 16 weeks paid gender-neutral parental leave, education assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Birthday leave and #4U leave, plus access to everyday discounts through our corporate schemes, and novated leasing.Life at Hicksons | Hunt & Hunt Contributing to our community is part of our Vision; the firm provides you with the opportunity to contribute to the firms corporate social responsibility activities through our pro-bono program. Awards The 2024 AFR Partnership Survey named Hicksons as the industry leader with the highest proportion of Female Partners for the second year running. In addition, Hicksons has been recognised ABA employer of choice winners (2020,2023 and 2024).To have a confidential discussion on the role and our offering, please contact Zahra Nowrouz Tafreshi, Talent Acquisition Manager [email protected] | Hunt & Hunt handles the personal information of employment applicants in compliance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and its Privacy Policy. By submitting an application for employment with Hicksons | Hunt & Hunt you agree that Hicksons | Hunt & Hunt may collect, handle and use your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy Please note pre-employment screening checks will be conducted on all successful applicants including a national police check.Privacy and pre-employment screening information is provided as part of the application process.Note: This description retains the key elements of the original posting and focuses on responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits related to the EA/Legal Secretary role. It does not include duplicated or non-relevant job listings or location-specific job board chatter.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr