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Our Story 🚀

Since launching in 2019, Safewill has become one of the fastest growing technology companies in Australia. Each year we help tens of thousands of Australians to think about their end of life plans, and are empowering people to navigate some of the most difficult - and meaningful - moments of their life.

Having completed our Series A capital raise led by Westpac’s Reinventure Fund, Carthona Capital and Flying Fox Ventures, we’re building a digital ecosystem that makes end of life planning more affordable, more personalised, and more relevant for modern Australians.

Your Story with Us 🤩

We are seeking detail-oriented and highly organised Paralegals to assist our legal team during peak periods throughout the year. The focus of this role will be on reviewing and processing legal documents, and supporting the broader team. 

Structure of Role:

This position offers a flexible schedule, ideal for individuals who are able to work on an on-call basis. There will likely be extended periods of inactivity, followed by periods of time where 3-4 days of work per week are required. 

There is the ability for most work to occur during completely flexible hours, including weekend work or before and after normal business hours, depending on your preference and existing schedule. 

We request that applicants only apply if they are comfortable with the ad hoc nature of this work. 

Responsible for 🙌

• Reviewing and analysing wills and related documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist in the preparation and revision of legal documents.
• Conduct legal research under the guidance of senior legal staff.
• Provide administrative support to the legal team, including file management and correspondence.
• Liaise with clients and other stakeholders as required.
• Collaborate effectively with team members across different departments.

Qualifications 💡

• Currently pursuing or have recently completed a degree in Law. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in legal settings, particularly in wills or estate planning, is advantageous but not required.

What We Offer 🤝

• An opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced legal professionals.
• Highly flexible work arrangements to complement your studies or other commitments.
• An opportunity for a permanent position following the completion of your studies

Join Us 👋

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that values innovation, empathy, and collaboration, Safewill is your next destination. Help us shape the way people approach one of life's most significant journeys. Apply now to start your journey with us!