Legal Executive Assistant - Legal - City - £50,000 - 55,000

Job details

Posted Wednesday 12 November 2025
Location City
Job type Permanent
Reference 750
Recruiter Name Sophie Terry

Wise May is looking for a Legal Executive Assistant to support the Heads of their Corporate and Financial Services divisions and their wider teams at a Law firm in the City of London.

This is a full time, permanent role with hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days remote) and the hours are 09:30 - 17:30.

Legal Executive Assistant duties and responsibilities:

  • Working within the Legal Support Team you will provide high-level support to three Heads of Departments and their respective teams
  • Organising and supporting of internal and external meetings
  • Extensive and efficient diary management
  • Managing all travel and logistics
  • Liaise with other departments
  • Organise departmental social events

Legal Executive Assistant key skills and experience required:

  • Proven experience providing Executive Assistant support at a senior executive level, within the Legal sector 
  • An understanding of partnership structure / dynamics 
  • Proven ability to demonstrate sensitivity and discretion in the execution of their role 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Meticulous attention to detail 
  • Strong time-management and organisational skills 
  • A high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office with aptitude to learn new software and systems 

Company Benefits: 

  • 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Gym Discounts
  • Season ticket loan
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Enhanced Parental leave package