Paralegal, Not-for-Profit
This charity is an independent philanthropic organisation specialising in providing basic and essential human rights to vulnerable people in a number of different countries.
About the Opportunity
A unique opportunity now exists for a paralegal with charity law and grants experience to join the legal team. In this role, you will assist with contract drafting (particularly grants contracts) and negotiations as well as support in matters relating to governance, legal documentation and due diligence. You will also assist with ad hoc legal advice and carry out legal research. You will assist with improving processes and in making the organisation a s a whole aware of the importance of legal issues, always upholding the values of the organisation.
About You
The role requires a paralegal with experience in the charity sector or an NGO. The agreements are complex and a background in corproate or funds would also be useful. A keen interest in working for a not-for-profit organisation is also essential. You must have excellent interpersonal skills, be willing to learn and be able to demonstrate initiative.
This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a truly unique non-profit organisation and play a key role in role in the legal and operational work of this international charity.