Legal Assistant (1-Year Contract)

Mighty Jaxx; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading integrated future culture platform in Singapore is seeking a Legal Assistant on a 1-year contract. This role involves managing the intellectual property portfolio, conducting legal research, and supporting corporate governance. Ideal for those early in their legal career, this position offers exposure to various practice areas in a dynamic environment. Competitive benefits include hybrid work and comprehensive health coverage.

Benefits

Hybrid work with flexible start timing

Competitive annual leave package

Comprehensive health insurance

Attractive staff discounts

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal team is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of commercial and IP law principles.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the intellectual property portfolio.
• Conduct legal research relevant to operations.
• Review and draft legal documents.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Diploma or degree in Law

Paralegal or legal executive certifications

Job description

Our Team

Mighty Jaxx is the leading integrated future culture platform in Southeast Asia today. With a mission to supercharge future culture phygitally, Mighty Jaxx’s integrated platform will empower future pop culture brands with an end-to-end supply chain of digital and phygital collectibles, including artist development and incubation, proprietary IP operation and providing global consumers access to new D2C experiences.

Mighty Jaxx partners with the greatest creative talents in the world, as well as top global brands such as Netflix, Formula 1, Hasbro, Toei Animation, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers, Adidas and many more to ship millions of phygital collectibles to over 90 countries worldwide.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer with a diverse, inclusive work environment and encourage our employees to bring their authentic, fun-loving, and high-energy selves to the workplace.

Your Role

Mighty Jaxx is seeking a curious and detail-driven Legal Assistant (1-Year Contract) to support our Legal Counsel in managing a wide range of commercial, intellectual property, disputes, and compliance matters to drive our growth globally. You will report to the Legal Counsel and work closely with business units to support intellectual property (IP) management, dispute resolution, review and draft contracts, and assist in internal employee training and building scalable internal legal processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their legal career to gain hands-on exposure across multiple practice areas and industries, particularly in IP, technology, and consumer products, within a dynamic and innovative environment where law meets creativity.

Note: This is a 1-year contract role, with potential for conversion depending on evolving business needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the Mighty Jaxx’s intellectual property portfolio, including trademark and copyright registrations, renewals, and enforcement actions.
• Conduct legal research on IP, commercial, regulatory, and cross-border issues relevant to the Mighty Jaxx’s operations.
• Review and draft a variety of legal documents, including licensing agreements, sales and distribution agreements, vendor contracts, and NDAs.
• Identify, assess, and communicate potential legal and compliance risks to internal stakeholders.
• Assist in designing and implementing internal legal processes, policies, and templates to support business growth.
• Support the Legal Counsel on litigation, dispute resolution, and complex transactional matters.
• Support corporate governance matters, including board and shareholder resolutions, company secretarial filings, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• A diploma or degree in Law, Legal Studies, or a related discipline; candidates with paralegal or legal executive certifications will also be considered.
• Prior experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal team (experience with transactional, intellectual property, or dispute resolution work is an advantage).
• Strong understanding of commercial, intellectual property, and corporate law principles.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Proactive, resourceful, and solution-oriented, with strong stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Ideal for individuals looking to build a strong foundation in commercial and IP law within a creative, fast-moving company.

To apply, please send an updated copy of your resume to [e-mail].

While we value all submissions, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our People team.

Benefits

Be part of a company where the benefits are designed to elevate your experience - making your journey with us as dynamic and rewarding as the work you’ll do. You can look forward to:

• Hybrid work (with flexible start timing, ranging from 8.30am - 10.30am)
• Competitive annual leave package, with comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Attractive staff discounts on MJ products
• Well-stocked pantry filled with a variety of snacks and beverages