Paralegal

MANPOWER STAFFING SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing service provider is looking for a Legal Support professional in Singapore. The role involves providing legal support focused on product and regulatory compliance, handling requests from law enforcement, and managing a legal database. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's in Law and have excellent communication skills. The position offers a 12-month contract with a salary of up to S$5K per month, working from Monday to Friday from 9 am to 6 pm.

Qualifications

• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Ability to draft, review, and negotiate agreements.
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support with focus on compliance.
• Handle requests from law enforcement and government.
• Manage internal clients and maintain a legal database.

Skills

Legal support

Commercial agreements drafting

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law

Job description

Overview

Job Scope: Provide legal support to other members of Legal with a focus on product and regulatory compliance; Handle data and other general requests from law enforcement agencies and government departments; Provide general legal support and assist in ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned from time to time; Co-ordinate with external counsels and internal counter parts to ensure delivery of top-quality legal service to our internal clients; Setup, manage and maintain a legal database.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to other members of Legal with a focus on product and regulatory compliance
• Handle data and other general requests from law enforcement agencies and government departments
• Provide general legal support and assist in ad-hoc projects and tasks as assigned from time to time
• Co-ordinate with external counsels and internal counter parts to ensure delivery of top-quality legal service to our internal clients
• Setup, manage and maintain a legal database

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above (preferably in law) from Singapore or other countries
• Excellent command of written and spoken
• Able to draft, review, comment, proof-read and negotiate commercial agreements and documents
• Willing to learn new areas of law with an open mind
• Ability to work independently, diligent, result-oriented, self-motivated and have a sense of responsibility
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and with ability to work under pressure
• Expert knowledge in working with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to manage external professional parties and internal counterparts
• A self-motivated team player with positive attitude
• Attentive to details
• Experience in a reputable law firm as a paralegal/legal consultant is good to have

Additional Information

• Salary – Up to S$5K per month
• Contract duration: 12-month contract
• Commencement Date: Immediate
• Working days and hours: Mon to Friday 9am to 6pm
• Location: CBD