We are seeking a detail oriented and proactive Legal Associate to support high volume legal workflows across our operational markets. This role is ideal for a junior legal professional or trained paralegal looking to grow within a dynamic, multi-vertical tech company.
You will manage intake, review, and tracking of rental agreements, NDAs, and vendor contracts, ensuring consistency with legal templates and internal policies. You will play a key role in coordinating document reviews, maintaining our legal archive, and supporting the rollout of contract automation processes.
Key Responsibilities
Contract & Document Support
- Review and classify contract requests (NDAs, vendor agreements, rental terms, …)
- Identify clause deviations and route for internal legal review
- Draft first-pass agreements from approved templates
- Prepare redlines and summaries for legal counsel review
- Monitor legal intake forms and manage request prioritization
- Maintain a contract tracker with statuses, owners, and key dates
- Coordinate with Ops, Finance, and Government Relations on contract requirements
- Tag and file signed contracts by geography, vertical, and type
- Flag contracts nearing expiration for renewal or escalation
- Work with the CRCO to implement a clause bank and fallback library
- Help deploy intake workflows using Google Forms or similar method
- Test and refine contract classification logic and approval steps
- Support integration of e-signature and contract storage tools
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Legal Studies, Political Science, or a related discipline (LLB preferred)
- Paralegal certification is a plus, but not required
- Familiarity with Lebanese or regional contract law frameworks is desirable
- 1–3 years of professional experience in a legal or paralegal role
- Experience with coordinating with multiple internal stakeholders (Legal, Ops, Finance, HR)
- Strong working knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
- Familiarity with contract lifecycle tools (DocuSign, Juro, Contractbook, etc.) a strong plus
- Comfortable working in a digital-first environment (Slack, shared drives, intake forms)
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English & Arabic is mandatory