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Executive assistant, business law

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Randstad

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Canada , Montréal

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Category:
Legal

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Not provided

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Salary:

75000.00 - 90000.00 CAD / Year

Job Description:

Are you looking for a new administrative challenge? Are you interested in a career in the legal sector? Do you have experience as an Executive Assistant in a legal firm? Are you looking to join a national organization that fosters the personal development of individuals and offers stimulating career prospects? ... Our client, a major national legal firm, is looking to hire an executive assistant, Business Law for their office in downtown Montreal.

Job Responsibility:

  • Administrative and legal support to 2 lawyers and 2 associates
  • Managing the workflow of lawyers’ support needs with access to emails, calendar, files, due dates, and client-related activities to provide day-to-day administrative support
  • Coordinating internal and client meetings, including preparation of agenda, scheduling rooms and arranging for needed catering or technology support
  • Travel arrangements and ancillary arrangements including preparing itineraries
  • Preparing, editing, formatting, printing, scanning and revising correspondence, memoranda, large transaction documents, reports, forms, labels and other printed material through dictation, copy typing or other instructions
  • Proofreading documents and checking for appropriate formatting, spelling, grammar and clarity
  • File management
  • Monitoring emails, assessing priorities, gathering relevant information, taking appropriate action and preparing responses
  • Receiving, handling, screening and/or directing incoming calls as directed by lawyers
  • responding to routine inquiries and requests from clients
  • and taking messages as required
  • Working collaboratively with lawyers and Billing Assistants to ensure bills are reviewed and processed on a monthly basis in line with Firm deadlines
  • Proactively monitoring outstanding customer invoices and working with lawyers and the collections team to follow up on late payments
  • Coordinating and arranging for on-site and external meetings, conferences and events. Coordinating logistics of internal and external conferences, meetings and small events
  • Proactively coordinating business development activities with internal lawyers, teams and functional area staff as needed and managing sponsorship requests
  • Coordinating and dispersing tasks to be performed by various internal division

Requirements:

  • Legal Assistant diploma or college certificate or university degree in Business Administration or equivalent
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a similar role with senior management, with experience ideally acquired in a professional services environment
  • Requires an understanding of the legal practice of Litigation and in-depth knowledge of business and legal terminology
  • Excellent command of French and English, both spoken and written
  • Advanced skills in using the Microsoft Office 365 suite
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a dynamic team with tact, respect and professionalism
  • High level of discretion, professionalism and ability to handle extremely confidential information
  • Flexibility and ease in evolving in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
  • Critical thinking skills required to plan, organize and problem solve proactively
  • Concern for high level service, sense of initiative, rigor and good judgment
  • Flexibility to work occasional overtime
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • 3 weeks of vacation
  • 6 personal days. + 2 extra days ( 1 for volunteer and one for birthday)
  • Exceptional benefits from day one including firm-paid group insurance coverage, a wellness program, and a technology expense allowance
  • Strong community involvement and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 25, 2025

Expiration:
February 12, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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