Paralegal

MEET-KSA-Al Khobar

**Job Description and Qualifications**
- Position:

- **Paralegal**
Reports to:

- **General Counsel**
Department:

- **Legal**

**Purpose**

The JIGPC Paralegal assists and provides a range of legal support and administration to all members of the legal department. He/she supports the team by maintaining, drafting documents, and organizing files, and maintaining a legal library.
- **Principal Accountabilities**
- Summarizing cases and preparing reports for the lawyers within the legal department.
- Conducting research, investigating facts, and developing legal arguments.
- Drafting and organizing legal documents such as NDAs, MOUs, LOIs, legal correspondences, and contracts.
- Organizing and archiving the documents related to completed and ongoing legal cases and files/matters handled by the lawyers within the legal department.
- Keeping track of changes in legal framework and providing timely updates on these changes and following up with outside counsel for this purpose.
- Preparing briefs, affidavits, legal correspondence, contracts, pleadings, appeals, and other legal documents.
- Investigating facts (for example with the department who submitted a matter to the legal department) and statutes and searching public records and other resources to prepare legal arguments/position in relation to matters handled by lawyers within the legal department.
- Gathering and analyzing statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, documents, and other data.
- Keeping law library up to date by monitoring legal volumes and Official Gazette.
- Any other task assigned by the General Counsel.

**Minimum Requirements and Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Law highly preferred, but not necessary.
- Certificate of completion from accredited paralegal certification program of education and training, or an associate degree in paralegal studies. MA or BSc in Business Administration will be considered an advantage
- Thorough knowledge of legal principles and practices, research techniques, legal terminologies and legal communication principles and practices
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, in both English and Arabic.
- Excellent organizational skills, research skills, analytical skills, critical thinking skills, planning and organizing, information monitoring
- With high stress tolerance
- Attention to detail and accuracy and strictly observes confidentiality
- Must be able to effectively multi-task, manage time-sensitive documents and have exceptional organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to function effectively in a busy, team-oriented environment.
- Must have solid office administration experience.
- Must be able to work well with others in a fast-paced team environment.
- Self-motivated with a high sense of professional ethics and integrity.

**Req No.**
- 41380BR

**Employment Status**
- Full Time

**Organization**
- Global Engrg Mfg Technology & Equipment

**Business Sector / Division**
- GEMTE MEET

**Region**
- Middle East, Egypt, Turkey (MEET)

**Country**
- Saudi Arabia