

Administrative Assistant | Legal Secretary
Quisumbing Torres
- Taguig, Philippines16th floor, Taguig, Metro Manila, PhilippinesTaguigMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- PHP 19,000.00 - PHP 25,000.00 / monthPHP190002500019000MONTH
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Posted 3 months ago and deadline of application is on 29 Jun
Recruiter was hiring 2 days ago
2023-03-09T07:54:29.075675+00:002023-06-29T16:00:00+00:00Job Description
- Prepares reports requested by the lawyers
- Prepares Powerpoint Presentations as requested by the lawyers
- Receives and sorts all incoming pleadings, filed pleadings, letters, memos, reports and other correspondences from different offices and/or clients for information, review and approval of lawyers
- Encodes/ prepares/ prints/ scans / proofreads documents and correspondences.
- Monitors, screens all visitors and incoming/ outgoing calls and mails
- Handles travel arrangements of lawyers including bookings, visa requirements, passport renewal and travel-related requests for payment
- Arranges for appointments, meetings and teleconferences of lawyers
- Handles all preparations before, during and after meetings such as:
- Reserving meeting rooms, car and other resources needed for meetings via the Resource Booking System.
- Sending out invites for telephone conferences to lawyers and clients.
- Preparing materials for lawyers' meetings.
- Prepares expense reports/medical reimbursement for lawyers
- Assists lawyers for files needed from the Central Files and Library needs. Files documents in satellite files when needed.
- Prepares DRCP, messengers' dispatch slips, courier request forms
- Files pleadings in various courts. Organize case folders, collates, and reproduces annexes for pleadings
- Replenishes and ensures adequate amount of office supplies
- Prepares payment requisition for lawyers’ club memberships, conferences/ seminars, etc.
- Handles payment of lawyers’ personal bills, makes deposits to and withdrawals from lawyers’ bank accounts and does other errands for lawyers
- Update QT contacts database of the lawyers being supported
- Performs other related duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications
Work Arrangement - On Site 5 days a week
Education
- Bachelor's degree graduate in Business Administration / Political Science / Liberal Arts
Experience
- At least two (2) years’ work experience performing secretarial or administrative work
Skills / Competencies Required
- With fundamental knowledge pertaining to office administration or secretarial management
- With excellent customer service orientation
- Able to communicate effectively (both oral and written)
- Able to organize multiple tasks and manage time
- Able to work under pressure and with minimum supervision
- Able to write /draft reports, memos and other related documents
- Able to do basic research skills with an eye for details
- Able to sort, index, categorize, order, manipulate and organize information/data/documents
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft (MS) software (i.e. Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook) and databases to manage voluminous data
Perks and Benefits
Retirement Benefit Plans
Special Leave Benefits for Women
Single Parent Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical / Health Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Performance Bonus
Paid Bereavement/Family Leave
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation Leave
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Medical, Prescription, Dental, or Vision Plans
Required Skills
- Organizing and Planning
- Clerical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Data Management
- Computer Literacy / Basic Computer Skills
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Entry Level / Junior, Apprentice
- Job Category
- Administration and Coordination
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- One/NEO Building 26th street corner 3rd avenue
- Industry
- Law Practice / Law Firms
- Vacancy
- 4 openings
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About Quisumbing Torres
For more than five decades, we have helped top multinational and domestic companies drive their growth in the country. We provide global reach with deep local roots, delivering exceptional and effective legal advice and assistance to clients across borders seamlessly.
In 1963, the Firm was established as Collas and Guerrero, and later became known as Quisumbing Torres.
As part of Baker & McKenzie’s global network with more than 12,000 people in 77 offices in 47 countries, we offer market insight and international experience that few firms in the Philippines can match.
With our team of more than 50 Philippine lawyers, we are a full-service firm, advising clients in the Banking & Finance, Corporate & Commercial, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Immigration, Intellectual Property, and Tax practice areas. More specifically, we are able to deliver industry-specific advice on:
Aviation, Aerospace & Defense
Chemicals and Plastics
Construction & Building Materials
Consumer Goods & Retail
Energy & Utilities and Climate Change
Financial Services
Food & Beverage
Hotels, Resorts & Tourism
Infrastructure
Insurance
Information Technology
Manufacturing & Wholesale
Media & Entertainment
Mining & Metals
Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals
Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
Real Estate (including REITs)
Services (including Outsourcing)
Telecommunications
Transportation & Logistics