Paralegal

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant. Hands-on experience drafting or reviewing commercial agreements. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously. Experience supporting senior leadership or a fast-paced environment. Strong written communication skills. Proficiency in Google Workspace. Exposure to startup or high-growth environments (preferred). Experience working directly with founders/CEOs (preferred). Knowledge of corporate governance, board processes, and resolutions (preferred). Familiarity with POPIA, employment matters, and company secretarial work (preferred). Experience using contract lifecycle or legal document management systems (preferred). Partial or full LLB qualification (preferred).

Draft, review, and proofread commercial agreements. Conduct legal research and summarize findings. Support corporate governance across multiple entities. Maintain and improve contract lifecycle management processes. Track renewals, deliverables, obligations, and version history. Assist with employment-related matters. Liaise with external counsel, compliance bodies, and internal teams. Manage legal documentation, data rooms, and sensitive files. Prepare risk reports, compliance updates, and presentation decks. Support POPIA compliance and data-handling requirements. Handle ad-hoc, high-priority tasks directly from the CEO/founder.