legal assistant - immigration

EO Law
Calgary, AB, CA
$37 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education : College / CEGEP
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Asset languages

  • Yoruba
  • Igbo
  • Hausa

Work setting

  • General law practice
  • Federal, provincial and municipal governments
  • Federal government or agency

Tasks

  • Coordinate the flow of information
  • Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Train staff
  • Maintain filing system
  • Record and prepare minutes of court sessions, meetings or conferences
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Prepare financial statements and reports
  • Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
  • Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
  • Research and document data requirements, data collection and administration policy, and data access rules
  • Prepare draft agendas for meetings and take, transcribe and distribute minutes
  • Perform clerical activities, such as manual and electronic filing and record payments received

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Microsoft Publisher
  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Google Drive

Court experience

Federal Court

Area of work experience

  • Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
  • Correspondence
  • Financial statements
  • Invoices
  • Manuscripts, publications or theses
  • Reports and records
  • Statistics
  • Management
  • Immigration

Security and safety

  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
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