Job Opportunity: Library & Research Assistant, Sydney

This position has been previous advertised on seek.com.au - visit the original posting for video footage.

Library & Research Assistant

Reporting to a Director
Exciting challenge - Newly created role
Flexible working hours

The Firm

With offices globally and an expanding Sydney office, this reputable firm are located in the heart of the CBD with spectacular views.

The firm maintain a very low staff turnover and provide their staff with; Regular team and firm wide events (lunches, dinners, drinks, Melbourne cup and Christmas parties), health insurance discounts, monthly morning teas and more!

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Legal Research Librarian to join their Sydney office. This is a standalone role supporting Australia, Asia and the US.

Your duties will include:

Provide reference and research to professionals of all levels
Ensure Lawyers are kept up to date on Business development
Being the first point of contact and perform in-depth and complex research for the Australian and Asia offices
Managing the Library management systems

The Candidate

To be considered for this position, you MUST have:

Previous experience as a Librarian within a law firm (Ideally 3+ years)
Hold a degree or post graduate qualification relating to Library or Information Services
Have advanced written and verbal communication skills
Have proved experience working in a high pressured environment
Be professionally presented

To be considered for this position, apply on the relevant link. Or alternatively, for a confidential discussion, call Nicola Sparkes on 02 8270 9711 or Claire Booth on 02 8270 9775.

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