Junior Legal Council

Location: Sofia, Bulgaria– In-Office Hybrid Department: Legal and Compliance

About the Role

The Junior Legal Counsel works to execute Legal Department activities. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting legal operations, contract administration, legal research, and legal intake management. As the Junior Legal Counsel, you will provide exceptional legal support to help continued growth of our fast-paced company. A-LIGN will depend on you to support contract review, legal request management, and legal documentation.

Reports to

VP & General Counsel

Pay Classification

Full-Time

Responsibilities

Assist with the review of commercial and services agreements

Support the preparation, editing, and administration of legal documents and templates

Conduct legal research on various corporate, regulatory, and compliance matters

Support the legal team in the management of legal requests and internal inquiries, including monitoring and triage of incoming requests and communications

Forward legal tasks to appropriate team members based on subject matter and urgency

Maintain and update the legal intake system to ensure timely and accurate processing of requests

Maintain legal documentation and contract records

Assist with document management, filing, and other administrative duties as needed

Work closely with internal departments (Sales, Finance, HR, etc.) to support legal needs

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION

Law degree from an accredited university in Bulgaria or the EU.

EXPERIENCE

Recent graduate with interest in contract law or corporate law

Previous internship or academic experience in contract law or corporate law is a plus

SKILLS

Ability to meet deadlines with a high degree of motivation

Excellent communication skills

Thrives in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively

Strong organizational and communication skills

Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Benefits

Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits

EAP - Employee Assistance Program

Competitive Bonus Structure

Home Office Reimbursement

Technology Allowance

Certification Reimbursement

Public Transportation Card

Multisport Card

Personalized Career Coaching

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Office Closure December 24-January 1

Summer Hours

About A-LIGN

A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com.

Come Work for A-LIGN!

Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following us on LinkedIn.

A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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