Hi there! We are seeking an ambitious, analytical, hard-working person, to join our team which is spread across Australia and the Philippines.
Location:Remote, reporting to Australia (AEDT)
Engagement:Full-time role, 40 hours per week
About us...
Athyna is a Talent-as-a-Service (TaaS) agency.
We exist to reimagine the workplace, by sourcing highly skilled employees from a global pool of talent and giving businesses the tools they need to become successful, reinvest their time and bring value to their communities.
We are also a proudly carbon neutral and 1% for the Planet member, pledging 1% of global sales to fight for environmental causes.
About the client...
They are a commercial legal firm based in Sydney and Melbourne (Australia), with a commercial focus. They provide the skills of a top tier law practice, without the top tier price. They are always pursuing more effective, innovative and timely ways of achieving the best results for our clients. They specialise in helping growing companies Acquire, Consolidate and eventually
Exit.
What you'll be working on...
The role involves running legal matters, drafting legal documents, undertaking legal research, writing and proofreading articles (as well as some administration) and working under the guidance of and to support solicitors in various matters. It may also include working directly with the Managing Director. You will be given specific tasks and cases to work on, as well as targets and deadlines. You will also be working in a highly supportive environment.
What we're looking for...
You must have extremely good communication skills because this role will involve a lot of client communication, and communication with other parties. We will provide full on the job training, which will set you up with incredible skills for the future. We are all about a stable long term team - so we believe in helping you build deep skills that will provide you a long term career with us.
The following are essential attributes for this role:
A very high attention to detail
Ability to self manage
Highly responsive, and efficient
Excellent written and communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Ability to research independently
Ability to manage workload remotely
Extra marks for the following (but not absolutely necessary as we will provide all training necessary):
Business Management graduate with units on Obligations & Contracts, Law on Corporations and Negotiable Instruments and/or Income and Business Taxation
Experience drafting documents
Experience working for an Australian (or US, NZ or Canadian) legal firm hired directly or through a BPO
