Company Legal Secretary

Candidate Key Performance Outputs

• Draft legal agreements, assist with execution of agreements.
• Maintain a database of company legal documentations and other legal activities
• Provide support for the legal team
• Support and perform research on legal topics
• Assist general counsel on corporate governance matters
• Assist in legal projects to improve efficiency and transparency within the department and to internal clients
• Assists with special projects as assigned

Candidate Requirements/Experience

• Grade 12
• Paralegal certification, degree in paralegal studies or related qualification
• Minimum 3 years’ work experience
• Excellent computer proficiency, legal research and investigative skills
• Strong understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
• Independent worker who can exercise discretion and good judgment
• Excellent organization skill, attention to detail, written and verbal communication skills

If you have not been responded to within 21 days of the closing date please accept that your application was not successful.