Secretary

Secretary

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Law Firm

Job Summary

• A reputable Law firm located in Ikoyi, Lagos is seeking to recruit a smart, organized, and committed Secretary to support daily administrative operations and ensure the smooth running of the office.
• The ideal candidate must be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of handling confidential information with professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, screen, and appropriately redirect phone calls.
• Handle and prioritize all incoming and outgoing correspondence (emails, letters, packages, etc.).
• Type, format, and prepare letters, court processes, and other legal documents as required.
• Prepare the weekly cause list.
• Prepare the conference room for meetings and serve refreshments when required.
• Handle confidential documents for the Principal Counsel, ensuring proper security and discretion.
• Collate and maintain the firm’s client list.
• Ensure the reception area is clean and presentable at all times.
• Request, purchase, and manage inventory of office supplies.
• Update and review the inventory book daily to maintain approved stock levels.
• Distribute and monitor the use of stationery issued to staff.
• Prepare and input requisitions for office supplies on the payment approval platform.
• Maintain attendance registers and movement record books in good condition.
• Compile and send daily attendance reports to Management.
• Perform other clerical and administrative duties as assigned.
• Ensure full compliance with the firm’s core values and policies.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc. or HND qualification.
• 3–5 years of experience as a Secretary, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.
• Experience in customer service and client communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• High level of discretion and professionalism.

Required Competencies:

1. Attention to detail
2. Confidentiality and integrity
3. Proactiveness
4. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
5. Professional appearance and demeanor.

Salary

N200,000 / month.

Application Closing Date

31st March, 2026.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online