Legal Advisor - Employment Law

Legal Advisor – Employment 📑 Experience: 2-3 Years 🎓 Qualification: LLB Degree or equivalent legal qualification Are you a qualified legal professional with a strong foundation in Saudi employment law? We are looking for a Legal Advisor – Employment to join our growing legal team and play a key role in providing expert employment law support across the business. Reporting to the Employment Team Lead, you will be responsible for advising on employment matters, ensuring legal compliance, managing worker relations issues, and supporting business stakeholders with pragmatic and commercially focused legal guidance. What You'll Be Doing Employment Law & Advisory • Review, draft, and advise on employment contracts and related documentation, ensuring compliance with local labor laws and business requirements. • Provide accurate and practical employment law advice to stakeholders across all levels of the organization. • Support the resolution of employee relations matters, including grievances, disciplinary issues, investigations, performance management, resignations, and terminations. • Prepare legal assessments, case summaries, and recommendations aligned with legal requirements and business objectives. • Serve as a trusted local point of contact for employment-related queries and worker relations matters. Legal Documentation & Case Management • Draft employment agreements, official correspondence, legal reports, court submissions, and regulatory documentation. • Attend mediations and labor court hearings where required. • Liaise with external legal counsel, government authorities, and regulatory bodies. • Maintain accurate records, trackers, and employment-related case files. Compliance & Legal Support • Monitor developments in Saudi labor legislation and regulatory requirements. • Provide regular updates and recommendations to the Employment Team Lead on emerging legal risks and compliance obligations. • Support regional legal initiatives and key legal projects. • Provide day-to-day legal and employment support to stakeholders across the region. What We're Looking For • Strong knowledge of Saudi Arabian employment and labor laws. • Excellent legal drafting and communication skills in English. • Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail. • Commercially minded with the ability to understand business risks and objectives. • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with discretion. • Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence engaging with both junior and senior leaders. • Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work effectively under tight deadlines. • Collaborative team player with a proactive and continuous learning mindset. Qualifications & Experience ✅ LLB Degree (minimum) or relevant legal qualification ✅ Ability to represent the company in Labor Office proceedings and court hearings ✅ 2-3 years of relevant legal experience, preferably within employment law Why Join Us? You'll become part of a collaborative legal team where you'll have the opportunity to work on complex employment matters, contribute to key legal projects, and help shape best practices in a dynamic and growing business environment. Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Apply now and join our team. Show more Show less