legal assistant - immigration
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Immigration Legal Assistant
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June 25, 2024
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Velletta Pedersen Christie
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*Immigration Legal Assistant at Velletta Pedersen Christie*
Velletta Pedersen Christie is a professional, growing downtown Victoria law firm, looking for a detail oriented and computer-savvy individual to join our immigration team.
We are seeking to fill a permanent, full-time Immigration Legal Assistant position. Experience in immigration or as a legal assistant is not required, but is an asset. We will provide all the necessary training.
*Deadline: * Applications will be accepted for the Immigration Legal Assistant position until 4:00 pm on July 12, 2024.
*Job Responsibilities:*
* Respond to client enquiries and schedule appointments.
* Maintain and organize client files in accordance with our file management procedures.
* Organize and coordinate incoming electronic correspondence by email and various online portals.
* Draft correspondence and other legal documents.
* Prepare, review and proofread immigration applications and other supporting documents.
* Prepare invoices.
* Carry out other administrative tasks as required.
*The ideal candidate will have:*
* Bachelor?s degree or other post-secondary education. Recent graduates are welcome to apply.
* Attention to detail.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
* Ability to learn quickly and on the job.
* Ability to work independently on tasks once trained.
* Ability to prioritize appropriately.
* Fluency in more than one language is an asset.
* Experience with immigration applications, personally or otherwise, is welcome.
* Experience working in a law firm is an asset but not required.
* Degree in law from a non-Canadian university may be considered as an asset.
*What we provide:*
* Dedicated management and friendly working environment.
* Training and mentorship.
* Technically progressive, well-equipped office space.
* Breakfast provided every Friday.
* Employee kitchen which includes coffee and tea.
* Benefits after a probationary period.
*Work hours:*
* Monday ? Friday 8:30 AM ? 5:00 PM
* 1 hour lunch break
*Remote work:*
Not available.
For more information about Velletta Pedersen Christie please visit our website www.victorialaw.ca
Please submit a resume (max 2 pages) and a cover letter (max 1 page), in pdf format.
While we thank all that apply only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Paid time off
* Vision care
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-07-12
Expected start date: 2024-07-15
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LocationVictoria, BC
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Salary$45,000 to $65,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9337513075
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