Paralegal

7 months ago


Canberra, Australia Seeing Machines Full time

Seeing Machines has developed the world's most advanced human data-driven technology which enhances transport safety by dramatically reducing fatal accidents every day. We're on a mission to achieve zero transport fatalities.
With at least 1 million cars on the road using our state-of-the-art operator monitoring technology developed by the passionate team at Seeing Machines, we provide real-time protection from distraction and drowsiness-related driving events. Seeing Machines works with many of the world's leading brands (including General Motors, Mercedes Benz, Qantas, Caterpillar, Toll) across the transport sectors automotive, commercial road transport (Fleet), and aviation.

**Location**: Canberra, ACT

**Employment Term**: Full Time, Permanent

**Reporting To**: Senior Legal Counsel
The Paralegal will be required to provide high quality support to the SM legal team, in relation to corporate, commercial and contract law matters, and provide general administrative support as required.
We are looking for a Paralegal, with relevant previous experience, who has a growth mindset and can display flexibility with a collaborative and cooperative approach towards team members, as well as stakeholders.
Our Legal team is a close-knit team of diverse, results driven people who love what they do.
If it sounds a bit like you - read on for more information below, and Apply

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide support to the legal staff in relation to corporate, commercial and contract law matters
- Provide general administrative support to the legal team
- Research and compile relevant resources and data for legal operations
- Assist with template creation, version control and database management of all contracts
- Organise and maintain accurate, up to date legal databases
- Prepare legal documents as and when required for review, approval and use by the legal team

Refer to the position description document for more details.

**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**:

- Demonstrated experience working as a Paralegal (commercial experience is desirable)
- Experience in preparing routine legal documentation
- Demonstrated experience maintaining a legal database
- Experience in providing support to a legal function
- Knowledge of, or aptitude to learn, basic invoicing software

Why Seeing Machines
- Being part of something meaningful - We are inventive, innovative and collaborative and are making a real difference to safety on roads, all around the world
- Work flexibly - we encourage our people to manage their work and personal lives to achieve a balanced outcome
- Diversely Strong - We are global, Seeing Machines serves a growing market in the UK, Europe, Africa, North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific
- We are focused on employee support and understand the importance of our collective wellbeing. You will have access to our Employee Assistance Program any time you require it
- We reward and recognise achievement. You will have access to our global benefits and reward platform.
- For Aus roles
- Seeing Machines acknowledges Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past, present and emerging.


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