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Junior Legal Officer - Fresh Grads (Fully Remote)

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Location
Philippines
CoverGo

Job Description

Top 3 Reasons To Join Us

  • Competitive Salary
  • 100% Remote
  • International team
  • Working on the latest tech for the Insurtech Market Leader

About Us

At CoverGo, our mission is to empower all insurance companies to make insurance 100% digital and accessible to everyone.

  • We are a leading global no-code insurance platform for health, life, and P&C
  • We’re the winner of the Insurtech of the Year in all of Asia and other awards globally
  • We work with insurance enterprise clients such as AXA, Bupa, MSIG, Dai-ichi, Bank of China Group Insurance, and many more
  • We're an international, diverse team of over 120 people with 30 nationalities and team members working remotely from all over the world
  • We are fully funded and backed by reputable VC funds and strategic institutional investors
  • We have a global presence in Asia, EMEA and the Americas
  • We’ve grown our annualized revenue by over 30x since January 2021
  • We’re constantly working towards making CoverGo a workplace that you love coming to. We deeply believe that bringing together a diversity of thoughts, expressions, and perspectives is key to building the best culture for equally diverse communities all over the world

What You Will Do

  • Review contracts, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Suggest corrections and alternations for legal agreements/ contracts.
  • Conduct legal research on matters related to employment or commercial law.
  • Analyze legal issues and provide valuable insights to support decision-making processes.
  • Maintain organized records of legal documents, contracts, and correspondence.
  • Ensure the accessibility and integrity of legal files.
  • Stay abreast of changes in employment and commercial laws to ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Assist in developing and implementing processes to ensure adherence to legal requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams, external legal entities, and clients.
  • Collaborate with team members to facilitate smooth legal operations.
  • Provide administrative support if needed

What We Need

  • Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution
  • Experience in a legal assistant or similar role is an advantage
  • Proven experience in drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts
  • Strong legal research and analytical skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • High proficiency in English
  • Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Keen attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team
  • Specialized knowledge and practical experience in employment or commercial law is a major advantage
  • Physically based in the Philippines

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Fully Remote
  • Flexible Leave
  • International Environment
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Performance Bonus
  • Stock Options after 6 months
  • Company activities and events
  • Learning and development plan
  • Remote work allowance

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Advice from our career coach

As someone interested in joining CoverGo as a Legal Assistant, it is crucial to showcase your expertise in legal research, contract drafting, and compliance with employment and commercial laws. To stand out as an applicant, highlight your attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and clients. Additionally, emphasize any specialized knowledge or practical experience you have in employment or commercial law, as this would be a major advantage. Here are some specific tips to help you stand out:

  • Highlight your Juris Doctor degree and any relevant experience in a legal assistant role.
  • Showcase your proficiency in drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts.
  • Demonstrate your organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Emphasize your excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Discuss your collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within a team.
  • If applicable, mention any practical experience or specialized knowledge in employment or commercial law.
  • Ensure to mention that you are physically based in the Philippines, as this is a requirement for the role.

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