Legal Administrator – Full time

Job description

Your new company
Join a dynamic public sector organisation committed to delivering high-quality services to the Victorian community. The team is focused on innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement, ensuring fair and accessible processes for all.

Your new role
You will play a key role in providing administrative support to senior leaders within the organisation.
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing effective and confidential administrative support, including managing phone calls and correspondence, typing decisions and orders, and proof‑reading, formatting and editing documents.
  • Organising and prioritising workload and tasks to support the efficient management of workflow and ensure tight timeframes are met.
  • Finalising orders and decisions, including preparing documents for publication and uploading to external databases such as AustLII, JADE and LexisNexis.
  • Maintaining accurate records in accordance with relevant case management and records management systems.
  • Building strong, collaborative working relationships with colleagues to ensure the timely and efficient processing of decisions and orders.
  • Undertaking a range of general administrative duties and any other tasks as directed by the coordinator or supervisor.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability to assess case information.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and procedures, or the ability to learn quickly.
  • Experience in case management within a legal, tribunal, or government setting is desirable.
  • Ability to adapt to digital workflows and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll get in return
  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equality.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact by improving access to justice and public services.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in being considered for this opportunity, please send me a copy of your most up-to-date CV via email at Lauren McDonald – . At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from a diverse background to apply.

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 21 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Office Support
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: VIC - Melbourne CBD
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: VIC - Melbourne CBD