Legal Secretary (Litigation)

How2Apply Talent Network
Benoni, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 15 hours ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
R29 000 – R40 000/month
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Job Description

This medical specialist rooms in Benoni needs an assistant who thinks two steps ahead. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in Benoni. Relocation is not covered for this one.

The work, day to day

  • Arrange events, client lunches and year-end functions.
  • Prepare expense claims and reconcile the company credit card.
  • Draft letters, reports and presentations in the house style.
  • Screen calls and emails and deal with what does not need the boss.
  • Book local and international travel, visas and accommodation.
  • Coordinate with other PAs to find meeting slots across diaries.
  • Type court papers and manage trial dates for litigation roles.

Must-haves

  • Discreet with board, salary and legal information
  • At least 4 years supporting a senior manager or director
  • Calm when plans change at the last minute
  • Excellent written English and polished emails
  • Available for the odd early start or late finish
  • Matric plus a secretarial, office admin or PA diploma

Nice if you have

  • Afrikaans or another second language for client work
  • Minute-taking or company secretarial training

What's in it for you

  • 13th cheque and performance bonus
  • Medical aid and provident fund
  • Parking in a secure basement
  • Hybrid days once settled in

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: two references from executives you worked for plus a CV naming the level of executives you supported.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Mention a problem you solved before your boss knew about it; that story wins PA interviews.
  • Expect practical tests on Word formatting, Excel and minute-taking, so brush up on styles and tables first.

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Job details
SalaryR29 000 – R40 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBenoni, Gauteng
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience8+ years
Posted16 October 2026
Closing Date10 November 2026
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