- Comfortable taking ownership of administrative and coordination tasks, while escalating appropriately where legal input or supervision is required - Outstanding communication skills - The highest levels of discretion, integrity and appreciation of the sensitivity of matters dealt with by a Legal Team and within a high-profile organisation - Exemplary organisation skills, with a demonstrable aptitude for time-management and work prioritisation to be able to support a busy Legal Team - Experience and understanding of the urgency of legal and regulatory deadlines, and the ramifications if these are not met. Law degree or non-law degree and law conversion qualification from a top university or paralegal qualification from a recognised provider (e.g., CiLEX) - Excellent attention to detail - Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint and Outlook, DocuSign, OneDrive and SharePoint - Prior experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant, in a similar role - A proactive, flexible and can-do attitude, with a willingness to support multiple members of the Legal Team across a broad range of matters and adapt to changing business priorities - Experience working for an international retail business in its Legal Team or at a leading national or international law firm supporting fee earners - Experience managing corporate secretarial matters - Experience of dealing with trade mark matters, data privacy matters and templated legal agreements, with appropriate levels of supervision