Legal Secretary Job in Nairobi, Kenya

A middle - sized law firm seeks to recruit the following:-
 

Legal Secretary
Legal secretaries provide secretarial and administrative support to lawyers and legal executives. 

If you work in this field you'll be in charge of keeping vital records up to date and for typing up letters and important legal documents.
 

You'll have additional duties such as answering the phones, filing, organizing diaries and making appointments, preparing court forms and sometimes even going to court.
 

Although lawyers are known to burn the midnight oil, you'll work normal office hours 7:30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday and Saturdays Half day.

The ideal candidate should:-

• Have excellent Secretarial training.
• Have worked in a busy law firm for at least 3 years and should have vast knowledge and experience dealing with Conveyancing and Litigation documents.
• Be ready to work in the City of Nairobi.
• Be computer literate.
• Have excellent skills in Communication and Public Relations.
• Be ready to work under a very demanding schedule and ability to handle pressure.
• Have excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Have the ability to work with minimum or no supervision.

In addition you'll need to be:

• Computer literate and a good typist
• Discreet
• Good at spelling and grammar
• Able to meet deadlines
• Polite and helpful
• Accurate and show good attention to detail

If qualified send CV only to jobs@jantakenya.com by 9th April, 2013, indicating the title ‘legal secretary ‘on the subject line. 

DO NOT attach any certificates.

Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

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