Junior Legal Associate

MANPOWER STAFFING SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A global workforce leader in Singapore is seeking a Junior Legal Associate for a 2-month contract. The role involves reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance, and supporting legal documentation. Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed a Law degree, possess strong communication skills, and have a good understanding of Singapore's legal framework. This position presents an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic global business environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or completed a degree in Law or a related field.
• Prior experience in a law firm or legal department.
• Good knowledge of Singapore's laws and regulations.
• Detail-oriented and meticulous.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and simplify legal documents for stakeholders.
• Monitor and manage legal contracts and agreements.
• Document all legal documents properly.
• Fulfill legal obligations on time.
• Track amendments in regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of Singapore’s laws

Proactivity

Education

Degree in Law or Legal Studies

Job description

Junior Legal Associate – Join a Global Workforce Leader (2 Months Contract)

Step into the world of work with ManpowerGroup Singapore. ManpowerGroup has a global footprint spanning 2,200 offices and over 30,000 employees worldwide. We’re not just about jobs—we’re about shaping careers and helping organizations thrive in a fast-changing market.

You’ll work directly with our Country Manager, supporting compliance, contracts, data protection and corporate governance while gaining hands‑on experience in a global business environment.

If you’re detail‑oriented, proactive, and eager to learn, this is your chance to grow with a world leader in talent solutions.

Role Highlights

• Review company contracts and translate complicated legal jargon into language which stakeholders can understand.
• Monitor commercial contracts, and agreements. Ensure that all the company agreements are valid and renew legal contracts before they lapse.
• Ensure proper documentation of all legal documents.
• Ensure that all legal formalities such as maintenance of assets, lease agreements and other such obligations are fulfilled on time.
• Keep track of the latest amendments in regulations.

Profile and Experience

• Currently pursuing or completed a degree in Law, Legal Studies, or a related field.
• Prior experience working in a law firm or the in‑house legal department of a multinational company performing similar duties.
• Possess good knowledge of Singapore’s laws, rules and regulations.
• Meticulous
• Strong communication skills.

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Equal Opportunity

Manpower operates an equal opportunities policy, which means we will not discriminate, directly or indirectly, against people on the grounds of their race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, cultural background, gender, age, disability, caste, marital status, union membership, political affiliation, pregnancy, health, sexual orientation and gender identity. Manpower will not discriminate in advertising, when selecting, offering training or providing benefits or services. Every vacancy will be open equally to those who have the required skills and qualifications.

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