Paralegal (Casual)

Hyundai Capital Australia; Council of the City of Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Sydney is seeking a Paralegal to assist their legal team with reviews, research, and contract work. This part-time role provides hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates should be studying law, possess strong research and drafting skills, and have excellent communication abilities. Supportive company culture focused on diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Currently studying (or recently completed) a Law degree.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
• Prior paralegal, internship, clerkship, or volunteer experience in a legal environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing marketing materials for compliance.
• Review and flag risks in Non-Disclosure Agreements.
• Assist with initial contract review to streamline workflow.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting

Attention to detail

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Currently studying Law degree

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join Hyundai Capital Australia (HCAU) at a time of rapid growth following our recent launch. HCAU is the Australian subsidiary of Hyundai Capital Services Korea and has commenced operations to deliver captive-finance solutions for three OEM brands under the Hyundai Motor Group (HMG). HMG is Korea's second-largest conglomerate, with a strong focus on automobiles, auto parts, finance and more. As the financial arm of HMG, Hyundai Capital Services supports global vehicle sales by providing a comprehensive range of automotive finance products and services.

We’re currently hiring a Paralegal to support our existing legal team with legal reviews, research, drafting, and day-to-day contract work. This role will provide hands-on experience in a fast-paced in-house environment, while helping our team manage increasing workflow and deliver timely, high-quality legal support to the wider business. This is a casual role based in our office 2-3 days per week.

What You’ll Do

• Assist in reviewing marketing materials for compliance with advertising laws and brand guidelines.
• Review and flag risks in Non-Disclosure Agreements using an established checklist.
• Assist with initial contract review to streamline the legal team’s workflow.
• Ensure legal disclaimers and terms are properly applied across documents and assets.
• Assist in developing guidelines and training materials.
• Manage internal approval requests.
• Assist with drafting internal template governance documents and filing agreements.

Your Skills & Experience

• Currently studying (or recently completed) a Law degree.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
• Prior paralegal, internship, clerkship, or volunteer experience in a legal environment is desirable.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise documents.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.

HCAU is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We support an inclusive environment for all employees and employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in our interview process please contact: [e-mail]