Senior Transfer Paralegal

Pillango Placements; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A placement agency in South Africa is seeking a Property Transfer Manager to oversee all aspects of property transfers. The successful candidate must have at least 4 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of legal requirements. This role involves managing documentation and ensuring compliance while mentoring junior paralegals. A legal qualification is advantageous.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in property transfers.
• Solid understanding of the property transfer process and legal requirements.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of property transfers from initiation to final registration.
• Handle all required documentation and preparation of contracts.
• Liaise with clients and other third parties for accurate execution.

Skills

Property transfer management

Legal compliance

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

Legal qualification or paralegal certification

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of property transfers from initiation to final registration.
• Handle all required documentation, including drafting, reviewing, and preparing contracts and correspondence.
• Ensure compliance with the applicable legal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, financial institutions, and other third parties to ensure timely and accurate execution of transfers.
• Supervise and mentor junior paralegals, offering guidance and training as needed.
• Maintain accurate case files and records.

Qualifications & Experience

• At least 4 years of experience in transfers.
• Solid understanding of the property transfer process and legal requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• A legal qualification or paralegal certification would be advantageous.

Salary

The salary offer will be market related considering the successful candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.