FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Assistant position?
A kaufmännische Grundausbildung or Matura, along with at least 4 years of relevant work experience in a similar position, is required.
What are the main responsibilities of the Assistant?
The Assistant will support a team of lawyers in daily operations, manage appointments and deadlines, handle correspondence, and perform various administrative tasks including document management and financial processing.
What language skills are necessary for this role?
Excellent German and English language skills are required for this position.
What software knowledge is essential for this job?
Proficiency in MS Office products and SAP is essential for this role.
Is there an opportunity for professional development?
Yes, the position offers varied tasks in an international environment with opportunities for growth and participation in office events.
What is the work environment like at Baker McKenzie?
The work environment is described as motivated, collegial, and dynamic, situated in close proximity to Stadelhofen railway station.
How many vacation weeks are offered to employees?
Employees are offered 5 weeks of vacation per year.
How can candidates apply for the Assistant position?
Candidates can apply by sending their application materials (CV, diplomas & certificates) to Switzerland.Recruiting@bakermckenzie.com.
Does Baker McKenzie promote diversity in the workplace?
Yes, Baker McKenzie values diversity and aims to foster an inclusive environment, ensuring equal treatment for all employees regardless of gender identity.
Is experience in an international environment preferred for this position?
Yes, candidates who enjoy working in a global, dynamic environment will find this position particularly suited to their skills.