Legal & Governance Officer — Dubai Campus

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Dubai

On-site

AED 168,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading educational institution in Dubai is seeking a Legal and Governance Officer. The role focuses on managing legal documentation, ensuring compliance with local laws, and engaging with internal stakeholders. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Law, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and strong organizational skills. This position offers a salary starting at AED 168,000 annually.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a legal, governance, or compliance-related environment.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally.
  • Working knowledge of UAE laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in drafting and reviewing legal agreements and contracts.
  • Provide timely legal advice to internal stakeholders.
  • Support internal compliance and governance reviews.

Skills

Organisational skills
Attention to detail
Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading educational institution in Dubai is seeking a Legal and Governance Officer. The role focuses on managing legal documentation, ensuring compliance with local laws, and engaging with internal stakeholders. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Law, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and strong organizational skills. This position offers a salary starting at AED 168,000 annually.
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