Corporate Law Associate

1 day ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Signa Opportunity Full time

About the Signa Opportunity

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent LL.B graduate to gain valuable practical experience in a corporate legal environment. The successful candidate will be part of the Youth Employment Services (YES) program, which provides on-the-job training and mentorship.

As a Legal Assistant at Signa Opportunity, you will work closely with the Group Business & Legal Manager and support various roles within the Legal & Compliance department. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting the Legal Associate with legal research, contract review, and drafting basic agreements under supervision.
  • Supporting the Company Secretarial Administrator with tasks related to corporate governance, filing annual returns, and drafting resolutions.
  • Working with the Business Processes and Information Manager to understand and apply data privacy laws like POPIA and PAIA in practice.
  • Contributing to the development of internal policies and procedures related to legal compliance, data protection, and facilities management.
  • Assisting with administrative tasks such as filing, document management, and preparing reports.
  • Participating in meetings, taking minutes, and following up on action items.

We are offering a competitive salary of R 250,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. This role also offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic corporate setting.

Requirements

  • LL.B Degree.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.
  • Must not have taken part in the YES Program before.
  • South Africa unemployed youth aged between 18 and 34.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Enthusiasm to learn and a proactive attitude.


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