Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting legal advice, drafting and contract negotiations.
- Reviewing and managing commercial agreements and copyright licences.
- Maintaining contract records through a contract management system.
- Assisting with governance documentation and legal research.
- Supporting litigation-related matters and document management.
- Monitoring legal developments and helping prepare policies and governance papers.
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Law degree or equivalent qualification.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Able to work independently, use initiative and manage sensitive information confidentially.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Teams.
- Knowledge of commercial contracts, governance or compliance is advantageous.
- Experience within legal, charity, membership, publishing or regulated environments is desirable.