Job responsibilities
- Support the Senior Legal Counsel with education licensing, regulatory and compliance matters;
- Assist with preparing applications, submissions and supporting documents for governmental and regulatory authorities;
- Conduct legal research on education, employment, commercial and other relevant legislation;
- Maintain trackers for licenses, permits, contracts, approvals, deadlines and regulatory requirements;
- Assist with school policies, notices, consent forms and other operational documentation;
- Support legal matters relating to admissions, tuition fees, refunds, student and parent issues;
- Assist with drafting and reviewing standard commercial, procurement, IT, marketing and other operational agreements;
- Support employment and HR-related documentation and legal research;
- Prepare drafts of routine corporate documents, resolutions and powers of attorney;
- Coordinate signatures, filings, notarizations and other legal formalities;
- Maintain organized legal and corporate records and support KYC and due diligence processes;
- Follow up on outstanding legal and regulatory matters and ensure deadlines are met.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognized university;
- 1–2 years of relevant legal experience; strong graduates with relevant internships may also be considered;
- Experience in an in-house legal team, law firm, educational institution or regulated business is an advantage;
- Basic knowledge of corporate, commercial and employment law; knowledge of education regulation and licensing is a strong advantage;
- Strong legal research, analytical and drafting skills;
- Excellent command of Azerbaijani and English; Russian is an advantage;
- Good command of Microsoft Office and legal documentation;
- Strong attention to detail, organizational and time-management skills;
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines;
- Proactive, responsible and willing to learn;
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What do we offer:
- Kids schooling discounts;
- Life Insurance;
- Medical Insurance;
- Opportunity to benefit from a 75% discount on Push 30;
- Professional growth.
Interested candidates can apply by clicking the link provided in the "Apply" button.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.