Junior Legal Advisor - AI-Driven Legal Support

Headhunters; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Johannesburg is looking for a Legal Advisor to join their team. The ideal candidate should hold a South African university degree (LLB, BCom-LLB, or BA-LLB) and be an admitted attorney. Responsibilities include providing legal advice through various channels, drafting correspondence, and leveraging AI technology. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong time management skills are required. The role emphasizes empathy and commitment to public service. This position offers an opportunity to innovate within a dynamic legal environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of post-admission experience required.
• Strong commitment to public service and empathy.
• Adaptable and able to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and timely legal advice telephonically.
• Draft and send written correspondence on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with internal departments for service delivery.
• Maximize AI tools to improve efficiency.
• Keep updated with legal developments in various law fields.

Skills

Knowledge of Labour Law

Criminal Law Expertise

Civil Law Understanding

Time Management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Familiarity with AI tools

Education

South African university degree: LLB, BCom-LLB, or BA-LLB

Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, My AI Lawyer)

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Johannesburg is looking for a Legal Advisor to join their team. The ideal candidate should hold a South African university degree (LLB, BCom-LLB, or BA-LLB) and be an admitted attorney. Responsibilities include providing legal advice through various channels, drafting correspondence, and leveraging AI technology. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong time management skills are required. The role emphasizes empathy and commitment to public service. This position offers an opportunity to innovate within a dynamic legal environment.