Private Client Associate

East Sussex – £70,000

Are you a skilled Private Client Associate seeking an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious Top 100 firm in West Sussex?

My client is on the lookout for a talented individual to play a vital role in their Tax, Trusts, and Probate team. As a Private Client Associate, you will have the autonomy to manage your own caseload, contribute to the wider department's success, and uphold our commitment to exceptional client care.
  • Take on a diverse range of responsibilities within the Private Client Group, collaborating with Associates and Partners to ensure a thriving working environment.
  • Manage your own financial targets, including fees and contributions, while maintaining the highest standards of client care to drive client retention and referrals.
  • Lead marketing and business development efforts to elevate our firm's profile, from writing for e-newsletters to engaging in seminars.
Preferred Requirements:
  • Prior experience in Private Client work, encompassing Will drafting, estate administration, Trusts, and Court of Protection work.
  • Proven time management skills and an understanding of the importance of client care.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team and provide support to junior members.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the firm's strategy and vision.
  • Keen awareness of the legal market to drive informed decision-making.
On offer is a highly competitive salary + bonus + hybrid working + career progression

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Emily Flewitt

Head of London and Home Counties
0203 846 3071

emily.flewitt@douglas-scott.co.uk

Emily Flewitt, Head of London and Home Counties at Douglas Scott for over 7 years, excels in managing recruitment for the region while building strong client and candidate relationships. Outside of work, Emily enjoys quality time with family, spicy margaritas with friends, walks with her Frenchie Pablo, and staying active. Inspired by her curiosity and interest in varied challenges, she notes that if not in recruitment, she’d likely have pursued a career in the police. Her favorite advice? “Listen more than you speak.”


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £70,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: East Sussex
  • Reference: 9446777

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