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legal assistant - immigration

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Employer details Canadawide Immigration Consultancy Services LTD

Job details

  • LocationSurrey, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary29.00 hourly / 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Weekend, To be determined, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3163736

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • General law practice
  • Business or corporate law
  • Willing to relocate
  • Legal firm
  • Delivery and courier service
  • Business services

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Maintain filing system
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
  • Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Manage contracts
  • Complete legal documentation
  • Prepare invoices and bank deposits
  • Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of firms and departments that develop and implement advertising campaigns to promote the sales of products and services
  • Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that publicize activities and events on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations
  • Draft legal correspondence

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Immigrants
  • College/University students
  • International students

Computer and technology knowledge

  • PCLaw in the Cloud
  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Legal software applications

Area of work experience

  • Contracts
  • Correspondence
  • Invoices
  • Immigration

Area of specialization

  • Legal services
  • Customs services

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Initiative
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-25

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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legal assistant - immigration NOC 13111 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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