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A well-established law firm is seeking a polished and professional Receptionist to manage the front office and create a welcoming first impression for clientsMinimum requirements: Previous receptionist or administrative experience (advantageous)Well-spoken with strong communication skillsProfessional telephone etiquetteBasic computer literacy (MS Word, Outlook, Excel)Strong organisational skillsWell-presented and client-focusedResiding in or near Pretoria EastConsultant: Chante Pienaar - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Receptionist-1267935-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-33-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Matric is essential, with a tertiary qualification beneficialThis is a frontline role, so a professional appearance, excellent telephone etiquette, and a welcoming personality are essentialOur client is looking for someone who is vibrant, organised, and approachableGeneral administrative and receptionist dutiesBasic computer literacyDiary management for attorneys (strong organisational skills required)Handling client queries and directing them to the appropriate secretariesManaging stationery, courier arrangements, etc.Occasionally assisting with tea service and clearing boardrooms when the tea lady is unavailableWorking hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PMWill be responsible for opening files and FICA compliance, therefore previous experience in a law firm and knowledge of FICA requirements would be a strong advantageConsultant: Stephnie Taljaard - Dante Personnel Cape Town
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/LEGAL-RECEPTIONIST-1263495-Job-Search-02-18-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: MatricSage Accounting Experience Proficient in MS Excel and MS WordAbility to type in a fast and accurate mannerOwn vehicle and Valid drivers license Legal Diploma or Secretarial Diploma will be advantageousConsultant: Shante Rautenbach - Dante Personnel Midrand
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Receptionist-Legal-secretary-1266850-Job-Search-02-27-2026-04-33-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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RequirementsMinimum of 2 years experience in a similar role within a conveyancing firmExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong administrative and organisational abilities, with a proactive approach to managing tasksIT literate with the ability to pick up on new systemsExceptional attention to detail and proven ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environmentTeam-oriented, mature, and responsible with a collaborative work ethicClient-focused, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships and rapportMust be willing to work UK hours - full time - in office Due to the high volume of applications received, only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Legal-Receptionist-Kloof-1194759-Job-Search-06-13-2025-10-39-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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People’s Law Centre is seeking a volunteer to assist with administrative and secretarial duties in a legal office environment. The role focuses primarily on matters relating to deceased estates and offers valuable exposure to legal administrative work.Duties will include:• General secretarial and administrative support• Telephonic communication with clients and third parties• Email correspondence• Assisting with drafting of documents and letters• Administrative support in deceased estate mattersThis position would suit a responsible and organised individual who is interested in gaining experience within a legal environment. Good communication skills, attention to detail, and basic computer literacy are essential.Although this is a volunteer position, a monthly stipend will be paid.Interested applicants may send their CV to:peopleslawcentre@gmail.comIf you have not received a response within two weeks of submitting your CV, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Role OverviewThe law firm is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Junior Legal Secretary to provide administrative and secretarial support to attorneys and senior legal staff. The successful candidate will assist with legal documentation, client liaison, and general office administration while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with South African legal procedures.This role is ideal for an entry-level legal administration professional looking to build a career within a dynamic legal practice.Key ResponsibilitiesLegal Administrative SupportPrepare, format, and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents.Assist with filing of documents at courts and other regulatory bodies (e.g. High Court, Magistrates’ Court, Sheriff’s Office).Maintain accurate physical and electronic filing systems.Open and manage client files in accordance with firm procedures.Track deadlines, court dates, and appointments, ensuring compliance with procedural timelines.Client & Stakeholder CommunicationReceive and direct phone calls, emails, and walk-in client enquiries professionally.Schedule consultations, meetings, and diary appointments for attorneys.Liaise with clients, advocates, correspondents, and court officials where required.Document & Compliance ManagementAssist with FICA documentation collection and verification.Support preparation of bundles, briefs, and court files.Ensure documents are correctly indexed, paginated, and formatted.Maintain confidentiality and compliance with legal and POPIA requirements.General Office AdministrationManage incoming and outgoing correspondence.Assist with billing preparation, time capture, and basic accounts administration (where applicable).Order office and stationery supplies when required.Provide general administrative support to the legal team.Minimum RequirementsEducationMatric / Grade 12 (essential)Legal Secretarial Diploma / Certificate (advantageous)Experience0–2 years’ experience in a legal, administrative, or professional office environment (preferred but not essential)Exposure to legal documentation or court processes will be beneficialSkills & CompetenciesStrong attention to detail and accuracyExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProfessional telephone etiquetteGood organisational and time management abilitiesAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesHigh level of confidentiality and integrityCo
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Legal-Secretary-1267155-Job-Search-03-02-2026-01-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Position: Tender AdministratorLocation: Parktown North, JohannesburgA well-established professional firm based in Parktown North is seeking a highly organized and experienced Tender Administrator to join its team. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative capabilities, experience managing the full tender process, and the ability to work accurately under pressure.Minimum Requirements:2–3 years’ relevant experience post qualificationProven experience in tender administrationStrong organisational and time management skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHigh attention to detail and compliance accuracyAbility to meet strict deadlinesKey Responsibilities:Source new tenders via online portals, newspapers, and bulletinsPrepare and ensure timeous submission of tender responsesDraft plans, quotations, and methodologiesMaintain updated mandatory and compliance documentationEnsure company certificates are valid and filed correctlyAccess and update CSD informationPrepare presentations and tender packsFollow up on submitted tenders and SLAsDraft acceptance and extension lettersMaintain accurate filing systems and submission recordsProvide general office administrative supporthttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Tender-Administrator-1266101-Job-Search-02-25-2026-09-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Reception & Client LiaisonAnswer and screen incoming calls in a professional mannerTake accurate messages and ensure timely relay to relevant staffMeet and greet clients courteously and professionallyMaintain a neat and welcoming reception areaFICA Administration & ComplianceCollect, collate and verify FICA documentationEnsure accurate storage and filing (physical and/or electronic) of FICA recordsMaintain compliance with FICA requirements and internal proceduresAssist with follow-ups on outstanding documentationGeneral Office SupportProvide ad hoc administrative assistance to attorneys and support staffAssist with scanning, filing, data capturing and document preparationSupport general office coordination as required RequirementsMatric (Grade 12)Previous reception or administrative experience (legal environment advantageous)Basic understanding of FICA documentation and compliance (or willingness to learn)Strong telephone etiquette and interpersonal skillsGood organisational skills and attention to detailComputer literate (MS Office)Residing in or near Stellenbosch Personal AttributesCalm and composed under pressureProfessional and well-presentedEmotionally resilient and able to separate the nature of legal work from personal feelingsReliable and punctualTeam player with a helpful attitudeThis position is ideal for a junior candidate looking to gain experience within a legal environment while developing strong administrative and compliance skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Front-Line-Administrator-Legal-Practice-1265453-Job-Search-02-24-2026-04-05-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Attending to registration financesDrafting registration letters and reportsFile reconciliationsFacilitating re-assessments (printing and updating files & Lexis)Bond grant administration (printing, checking & updating matter comments)Preparing and checking flysheet lettersLodgement administration including:Preparing documents for lodgementUpdating file covers & LexisUploading to Law DeedAdministering AJS printoutsEFT and receipt administrationDrafting cancellation agreementsDrafting lower bond addendumsFacilitating QuickSign OTPsSending proof of payments to relevant partiesMinimum Requirements:â?? Matric (essential)â?? 45 years experience in a professional/legal environmentâ?? Strong experience in Transfers (Developments essential)â?? Proficient in MS Office (Word & Outlook)â?? Proficient in AJS and Lexisâ?? Excellent verbal and written English
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Transfer-Paralegal-Developments-Transfers-1266734-Job-Search-02-27-2026-04-03-29-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Attending to registration financesDrafting registration letters and reportsFile reconciliationsFacilitating re-assessments (printing and updating files & Lexis)Bond grant administration (printing, checking & updating matter comments)Preparing and checking flysheet lettersLodgement administration including:Preparing documents for lodgementUpdating file covers & LexisUploading to Law DeedAdministering AJS printoutsEFT and receipt administrationDrafting cancellation agreementsDrafting lower bond addendumsFacilitating QuickSign OTPsSending proof of payments to relevant partiesMinimum Requirements:â?? Matric (essential)â?? 45 years experience in a professional/legal environmentâ?? Strong experience in Transfers (Developments essential)â?? Proficient in MS Office (Word & Outlook)â?? Proficient in AJS and Lexisâ?? Excellent verbal and written English
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Transfer-Paralegal-Developments-1266733-Job-Search-02-27-2026-04-03-29-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, a specialized fiduciary and wealth management firm, is looking for a Junior Tax Administrator to join their high-performance team in Bryanston. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional eager to grow their career within a structured, compliance-driven environment while gaining exposure to a broad range of tax matters.Key ResponsibilitiesTax Compliance & Submissions: Assist in preparing, reviewing, and submitting various tax returns, including provisional, individual (ITR12), and corporate (ITR14) returns.SARS Administration: Handle routine matters such as Tax Compliance Status (TCS) applications, verifications, and follow up on standard queries or requests for information.Record Management: Maintain accurate, up-to-date client files and manage compliance calendars to ensure all filing deadlines are met.Reporting Support: Assist with compiling data for tax reporting and support FATCA and CRS compliance processes.Team Support: Provide technical input for financial statements and assist with ad hoc projects and process improvements within the tax function.Requirements & Qualifications:Education: A Bachelors degree or National Diploma in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance is required.Experience: 13 years in tax compliance, accounting, or auditing is highly advantageous.Technical Skills: Practical experience with SARS eFiling is essential, along with strong proficiency in MS Excel and the broader Microsoft Office suite.Attributes: You should possess strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle confidential information with high levels of integrity.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Tax-Administrator-1265598-Job-Search-2-24-2026-8-13-07-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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RequirementsQualification and ExperienceMatricMinimum 5 (five) years practical experience in administration, preferably in the legal or fiduciary field.Computer Competency RequirementsMicrosoft packages, Outlook, Word and Excel in particular. The ability to learn new systems with confidence.KPA/ Strategic Business DeliverablesGeneral administration practice managementProactively manage the trust administration process including all compliance requirements to ensure that FICA compliance remains above 95%.Proactively manage files by following up with clients regarding signature of Wills, trust documents and all issues relating to estate planning as well as assisting with reporting to clients on progress.Diary management: proactively set up meetings, internal and external, and prepare relevant documentation.Bill in line with the fiduciary services model work with the Fiduciary billing module on Tyrus, complete the annual trusteeship and trust administration fee sheet, send invoices to clients and timeous debt collection (less than 5% of book sitting at >90 days).Please call us on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fiduciary-Administrator-1263167-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-11-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:Matric Minimum 23 years experience handling property transfers from inception to registrationProven experience with estate transfers (essential)Knowledge of bond registrations and bond cancellations will be advantageousStrong administrative and organisational skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple files efficientlyExcellent attention to detail and strong communication skillsKey Responsibilities:Managing conveyancing files, including conventional and estate transfers, from inception to registrationDrafting, preparing, and reviewing conveyancing documentationLiaising with clients, estate agents, financial institutions, and the Deeds OfficeMonitoring the progress of files and ensuring adherence to deadlinesProviding general conveyancing and administrative support to the conveyancing departmentConsultant: Danielle Fortuin - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Conveyancing-Paralegal-Transfers-1266856-Job-Search-02-27-2026-04-33-47-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: MatricRelevant working experience would be an advantageComputer literateDaily processing of intranet requisitionsProcessing of investment withdrawals/ closuresEnsuring that funds are linked to the correct trust bank accountDaily processing of trust to business receiptingEnsuring documentation is loaded on AJSAssisting other teams when colleagues are absentBasic understanding of the fundamentals of BookkeepingWorking knowledge on following computer systems: AJS, MS Outlook, MS Excel and file directoryAbility to treat confidential information with the required sensitivityPro-active approach in terms of service deliveryAttention to detail is essentialExcellent communication skillsAbility to prioritize time management skillsStrong interpersonal skillsPro-active approach to problem solvingAbility to work independentlyTeam player willingness to assist other team members when requiredPrepared to go the extra mile with a positive attitudeConsultant: Stephnie Taljaard - Dante Personnel Cape Town
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/TRUST-ACCOUNTS-ADMINISTRATOR-1267920-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-33-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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JOB DESCRIPTION:To provide comprehensive legal support and guidance to the university administration in managing legal matters, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies. This position oversees legal affairs, managing legal risks, and promoting legal integrity across all institutional activities. This position manages a team of legal specialists. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Strategic leadership and governanceFinancial Planning & BudgetingOrganizational Unit Staff ManagementLegal risk management, compliance and litigation oversightInstitutional legal advisory and commercial support MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Honours degree in Law (LLB)6 years minimum total experienceExperience in practicing law, with significant experience in higher education, corporate law, or public sector legal affairsKnowledge of South African law, including constitutional law, administrative law, labor law, and commercial law ADDITIONAL ADVANTAGES: LLMConflict resolution and de-escalation in complex institutional environmentsExperience in labour mattersLegal research COMPETENCIES AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES: Business Acumen.Change LeadershipCritical ThinkingPartneringInformation AnalysisResilienceConflict management and negotiation skillsEmotional intelligence and stakeholder diplomacy REMUNERATION A competitive remuneration package, commensurate with the seniority of the position, experience and qualifications, will be offered. ENQUIRIES:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Manager-Senior-Legal-Advisor-P6-1267099-Job-Search-03-01-2026-04-18-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTS Right of appearance in the High CourtExposure to Banking Law and National Credit Act matters35 years post-qualification experience (PQE)Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 200 mattersAbility to independently run High Court matters nationallyExperience in defended/opposed litigation and trial workExposure to insolvency matters (opposed and unopposed)Strong administrative and organisational skillsAbility to work independently and lead a sub-departmentQualified Conveyancer (advantageous but not essential) DUTIES Managing and overseeing a high-volume High Court litigation portfolioHandling defended and opposed matters from inception through to trialDrafting pleadings, notices, affidavits and legal opinionsAppearing in the High Court where requiredManaging national litigation matters in banking and credit lawOverseeing insolvency-related proceedings (opposed and unopposed)Supervising and mentoring support staff, including two secretaries and a candidate attorneyEnsuring strict compliance with court rules and procedural timelinesMaintaining strong administrative controls and accurate file management Salary negotiable dependent on experience Join us on SOCIAL MEDIA or visit our WEBSITE for more information. See links below.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Associate-Litigation-Cape-Town-1266968-Job-Search-02-27-2026-10-32-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Executive PA & Board Secretariat Support (POS26146)Kempton ParkMarket Related – Depending on current salaryWe are seeking a highly capable Executive PA & Board Secretariat Support professional to provide senior-level executive assistance while coordinating board and governance administration. This is a senior support role, not a Company Secretary or legal advisory position. Minimum RequirementsMatric (essential)2–4 years’ experience in Executive PA, Board Secretariat, Paralegal, or senior admin rolesExperience supporting senior executives and/or boardsStrong MS Office skillsExcellent organisational, communication, and confidentiality skills Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-level executive PA support to the Managing DirectorManage complex diaries, meetings, travel, correspondence, and presentationsCoordinate board and committee meetings, agendas, packs, minutes, and follow-upsMaintain board and governance records and documentationSupport governance, compliance, and basic paralegal administrationLiaise with external service providers and legal advisors Important NoteThis role does not carry statutory Company Secretary accountability. ? Please NoteShould you not hear from us within 21 working days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We take every measure to ensure your personal information is securely stored in our database, in line with data protection regulations
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Executive-PA--Board-Secretariat-Support-1266468-Job-Search-02-26-2026-05-00-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key performance areas:Provide strategic leadership and alignment with regard to legal services across the institutionEnsure that comprehensive and accurate legal guidance is provided to the companyEfficient administration and optimisation of financial and physical resourcesProvide leadership in human resource managementCorporate governance and compliance reporting
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Director-Legal-Services-05-Years-Fixed-Term-1265924-Job-Search-02-25-2026-04-08-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Proficient in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook5 - 10 years experience within the Legal sectorStrong drafting and administrative skills will be beneficialExcellent communication skills Experience with Road Accident Fund matters will be advantageousMust be able to work independently Fluent in English and AfrikaansConsultant: Hannah Hyland - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Litigation-Secretary-1197679-Job-Search-06-25-2025-22-34-35-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A respected and well-known law firm in Cape Town is seeking an admitted Conveyancer to join their established conveyancing department.Minimum requirements: Admitted ConveyancerMinimum 2 years post-admission experienceExperience in Bond Registrations, Property Transfers (advantageous)Ability to manage matters independently from instruction through to registrationStrong administrative skills with excellent attention to detailAbility to meet deadlines and maintain service excellenceConsultant: Chante Pienaar - Dante Personnel Pretoria Faerie Glen
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Conveyancer-1267666-Job-Search-03-02-2026-22-33-15-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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