Legal Secretary Job at Continental Lithium

Continental Lithium is a revenue-generating Nigerian mineral exploration and mining company, founded in 2017 by two visionary entrepreneurs. who have personally invested over $12 million into the company.

Our mission is to become a fully integrated global supplier of lithium and rare earth elements, leveraging our position as the largest documented holder of lithium spodumene assets in Africa while maintaining industry leading ESG practices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Legal Secretary
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team. The ideal candidate must have successfully attended Law School and will play a vital role in supporting our legal operations, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and efficiency in all matters.

Job Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and prepare legal documents, correspondence, and contracts.
  • Maintain and organize case files, records, and legal documentation.
  • Provide administrative support to legal counsel and management.
  • Schedule meetings, court hearings, and appointments.
  • Conduct basic legal research and assist with case preparation.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Liaise with external parties, clients, and regulatory authorities as required.

Requirements

  • Must have attended the Nigerian Law School and be qualified to practice law.
  • 2–3 years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology, documentation, and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward Resume to: vanessa@continental-lithium.com using the Job Position as the subject of mail.