About the Role
Joes & Eves is increasingly recognised as a leading business management and solutions provider for MSMEs in Nigeria. We are renowned for our innovative and sought-after solutions to corporate challenges, offering 21st-century strategies and customer-centric values. We are currently looking for a dynamic Legal Counsel to join our professional team and help streamline our legal operations.
Key Responsibilities- Provide administrative and secretarial support to lawyers and the legal team.
- Prepare, format, proofread and manage legal documents, correspondence and reports.
- Maintain and organise physical and electronic legal files and records efficiently.
- Assist with preparing court documents, contracts, letters and other vital legal paperwork.
- Manage calendars, meetings, appointments and critical deadlines meticulously.
- Liaise professionally with clients, courts, government agencies and other relevant stakeholders.
- Assist with filing and tracking legal documents and correspondence.
- Conduct basic legal research and provide administrative support for ongoing matters.
- Monitor important deadlines and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding matters.
- Handle confidential information with utmost discretion and professionalism.
- Perform other administrative duties as may be assigned by management.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a similar legal support role.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills with high attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Good knowledge of legal documentation and standard office procedures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and modern productivity tools.
- Ability to multitask, prioritise effectively and work under pressure.
- Professional, detail-oriented and highly organised approach to tasks.
- Female candidates residing in or around Lekki are preferred for proximity.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment in a prime Lekki location.
- Health insurance and other corporate wellness perks.