Assist in ensuring the operational efficiency of the Legal department by providing administrative and paralegal support services to the Legal Advisor and Senior Management Team servicing BENELUX, enabling them to carry out their roles effectively and successfully.
Assist on specific ad hoc projects in the field of legal and compliance.
Are you an organized, discreet and proactive professional with a passion for legal and corporate administration? Do you thrive in a dynamic, international environment where no two days are the same? Then this role might be the perfect next step in your career.
As paralegal, you will provide essential administrative and operational support to the Legal Advisor and Senior Management Team. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth corporate governance, contract management, compliance processes and cross-functional projects.
Your responsibilities
General Administration
* Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Legal Advisor and Senior Management Team
* Organize meetings, collect signatures and coordinate notarization of documents (including apostilles)
* Assist in the preparation of documents, reports and presentations
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date filing and archiving systems, ensuring quick and easy access to information
Corporate Housekeeping
* Support corporate housekeeping activities for all entities (appointments of directors/managers, powers of attorney, changes of registered addresses, etc.)
* Keep Corporate Information Sheets up to date
* Collect, manage and provide corporate documentation as required
Agreements & Contracts
* Maintain an overview of contract review requests across different countries and follow up on executed agreements
* Review standard contracts (e.g. confidentiality agreements, supplier and customer agreements) in coordination with the Legal Advisor
* Support legal projects such as maintaining the contract register, developing template agreements, updating general terms and conditions, coordinating translations and publishing updates on the intranet
Compliance
* Support the proofreading, rollout and implementation of compliance-related policies and procedures
* Coordinate translations, training sessions, declarations and follow-up actions
* Ensure policies and updates are made available to relevant stakeholders
Finance
* Assist with ad hoc requests (e.g. KYC processes)
* Support the collection of corporate documents related to the approval of annual accounts
Owned & Leased Property
* Maintain an overview of owned and leased properties in collaboration with the Facility Manager
* Ensure lease agreements and title documents are properly filed and accessible
Business Support
* Provide administrative and coordination support for business integration projects
Your profile
* 3–5 years of relevant experience in a similar role, preferably within a larger organization
* Strong social and communication skills
* High level of discretion, accuracy and attention to detail
* Proactive, solution-oriented and able to work independently
* Highly organized and structured, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure
* Excellent knowledge of Dutch (spoken and written) is mandatory; English and French are a strong plus
* IT-literate (Microsoft Office); experience with ERP systems is an advantage
What we offer
* A challenging position within a dynamic and growing organization
* Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement
* A pleasant working atmosphere within a collegial and supportive team
* A competitive salary complemented by excellent secondary benefits
* Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options
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