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legal assistant - immigration

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Employer details EO Law

Job details

  • LocationCalgary, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary37.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2025-01-01
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3071614

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience

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.

Asset languages

  • Yoruba
  • Igbo
  • Hausa

Work setting

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

Responsibilities

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

Experience and specialization

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

Additional information

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

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

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

2024-10-10

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legal assistant - immigration NOC 13111 Calgary Region
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