Legal Specialist / Assistant Manager

Core responsibilities

Support legal works of MEIDEN ASIA PTE. LTD. as regional office working with Southeast and South Asian subsidiaries, on the following (but not limited to) (mainly in English, and for Japanese-involve situations in Japanese):

.Contract preparation, review and negotiation support

.Company policy review support and other corporate governance/compliance support

.Company secretary work support and

. Relevant legal and other administration works, including support for General Manager.

Job requirements

Bachelor's degree in law or related area, or higher degree.

2 - 3 years of relevant experience in Legal or related field.

Basic understanding of legal works in English on contracts, company policies, corporate governance and compliance, legal administration, etc.

Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.).

Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills

Meticulous, detail-oriented with logical reasoning skills proactive in managing deadlines and identifying issues, risks professional, positive work manner.

Advantages

Lawyer qualification in any jurisdiction. Additional relevant certification.

Good Japanese language (JLPT N1 or above, or any equivalent) is preferred for effective, regular communications with Japanese management and the MEIDENSHA headquarters including non-English Speakers.

Work experience in manufacturing and construction industries (both preferred), particularly with electricity and large electrical equipment (e.g. transformers, switchgear).

Chinese language is not required, but may be useful for communications between Chinese-speaking personnel.