Job title: Legal Secretary/Receptionist
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Louth
Job published: 10-06-2026
Job ID: 117620
Contact name: Clare Patterson
Phone number: +35317267449
Contact email: clare@huntersavage.com

Job Description

We are delighted to be hiring on behalf of our client, a well-established law firm in Dundalk, who are seeking a Legal Secretary / Receptionist to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role combining front-of-house responsibilities with legal secretarial support. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office while providing high-quality support to the legal team.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

  1. Join a well-established law firm in Dundalk
  2. Varied role combining reception and legal secretarial duties
  3. Competitive salary and benefits package

The Role

  • Act as the first point of contact for clients and visitors to the office
  • Manage incoming calls, emails, and general enquiries
  • Provide administrative and secretarial support to solicitors
  • Draft, format, and prepare legal correspondence and documents
  • Manage diaries, appointments, and meeting room bookings
  • Handle post, scanning, filing, and document management
  • Maintain an organised and professional reception area
  • Assist with general office administration and day-to-day operations

The Person

  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Receptionist, or Administrator within a professional environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Professional and client-focused approach
  • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general office systems
  • Positive, proactive, and team-oriented attitude

The Rewards

  • Competitive salary, depending on experience
  • Opportunity to join a friendly and established legal practice
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Varied role with exposure to both legal support and office operations

Next Steps

For further information, and to apply for this Legal Secretary / Receptionist role, please contact Clare Patterson. Visit our website for a full list of legal support opportunities.

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