Job Title: Family Legal Personal Assistant Location: Central London Salary: c£40,000 Job Reference: 3700 Type: Office based We are seeking an experienced personal assistant to provide day-to-day support to a managing partner and a junior partner. The successful candidate will maintain effective communication with the managing partner and work with them to organise their diary, manage their appointments and commitments and liaise directly with clients and professionals on their behalf. They will also assist the diary management and booking appointments for the other partner that they support. They will ideally have at least three years of personal assistant experience to a partner or director in a legal setting. Their responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Diary management and answering internal diary related queries Collating and recording monthly expenses Liaising with clients and professionals to arrange calls, video conferences, in person meetings and restaurant reservations. Booking meeting rooms internally and externally Liaising with new prospects, including: Taking initial information over the phone Booking initial calls with solicitors Send Settify forms to the client Sending LEGL onboarding emails and engagement letters Managing the mediation process, including: Book intake and joint sessions Send mediation process emails Send onboarding docs, LEGL links for AML checks, payment on account Send session summary emails out Send out invoices FMC membership renewal Schedule meetings with mediation coaches Manage mediation voucher scheme Scheduling coaching and training sessions and providing necessary documentation Drafting covering emails and sending letters and emails out on behalf of Peter/partners Electronically signing COFA forms, contracts and documentation on behalf of Peter/partners Assisting with the preparation for and scheduling for Resolution drafting committee meetings Assisting with the scheduling and organising of national and regional Resolution committees, including: Setting up SharePoint folders with relevant documentation Setting up BaseCamp for meetings Liaising with attendees, fielding questions and tracking attendance Assisting with the organisation and progression of various projects, including: Scheduling meetings Providing relevant documentation Scheduling follow up meetings Checking the progress of projects and reminding Peter/partners where projects have stalled Liaising with any third-parties in relation to projects where appropriate Assisting with the maintenance of membership to the International Association of Foreign Lawyers and organising attendance to relevant eventsAssisting with travel arrangements including booking taxis, trains, flights, hotels and activities Fielding calls when Peter/the partners are unavailable, taking messages and assisting where possible Monitoring Peter/the partners inbox when they are on annual leave and forward relevant emails to appropriate members of staff for action Assisting with the organisation of Burgess Mee hosted events, including: Booking venues Catering Sending invites and collating attendance lists Liaising with relevant third-parties, including PR and marketing agencies Assisting with the creation of marketing material Attending events the day to assist with organisation Note taking E-filing Time recording Any other reasonable responsibilities, from time-to-time, expected in a personal assistant role Contact Person: Marcus Stevens Contact Email: Contact Phone: IMPORTANT: Please check your email (including spam folder) for confirmation that your application has been received. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, Regulation 19. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Marcus Stevens directly