Overview
Salary
3,800 SGD ~ 4,500 SGD
Industry
Trading Firm
Job Description
Our client, a global Japanese commodity trading company, is currently seeking a Legal Assistant. In this role, you will provide legal support and administrative support to both business and administrative departments in Singapore, as well as other overseas offices across the Asia and Oceania region.
Department: Legal
Reporting: General Manager
【Responsibilities】
1) Legal Support Activities
- Conduct simple legal and factual research under the guidance of the legal professionals (e.g., online searches, retrieval of publicly available information, basic data collection).
- Perform Corporate secretarial work, including liaising with the Secretary of the Company.
- Support submission and review of internal applications by collecting required documents, checking completeness, and confirming basic factual information with relevant stakeholders.
2) Administrative and Operational Support
- Handle documentation tasks, including paper and electronic filing, organizing shared folders, PDF scanning, printing, and maintaining document and data records.
- Circulate and file internal applications.
- Assist with business trip arrangements for Legal team members (e.g., flight and hotel bookings, itinerary coordination, logistics arrangement).
- Support billing, accounting, invoicing, and cost reimbursement assistance.
- Support the purchase, management, and disposal of office stationery, books, and subscriptions.
- Perform other general administrative and clerical support to the Legal Department as needed.
Qualifications
Requirement
【Requirements & Preferences】
(Must)
- Law Degree from an accredited law school in Singapore
- At least 2 years of in-house legal assistance or in law firm settings
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills in English and Mandarin, essential for building relationships and trust with English and Mandarin-speaking internal stakeholders and external advisors.
- A high degree of diligence and accuracy in accomplishing tasks, with a strong focus on thoroughness in all areas of work
(Advantageous)
- Prior experience handling legal matters in the Asia and Oceania regions.
- Previous working experience in a Japanese company is an advantage.
- Ability to join on short notice is highly preferred!
- Strong interest in joining a global trading/commodities firmEnglish Level
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Other Language
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Additional Information
Benefit
【What you will receive】
- AWS
- Variable bonus (Depending on Company and individual's performance)
- Annual Leave: 14 days
- Medical Leave: 14 days
- Dental Benefit: no capped, for non-cosmetic only.
- Medical & Specialist Benefit: no capped, company panel clinics (300+ clinics).
- Other benefits will be shared at a later stageWorking Hour
9:00 ~ 17:40
Holiday
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Job Function
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