Join Our Team as an Intern & Personal Assistant at Candace Solicitors in Abuja.

Are you a driven female law student, NYSC corps member, or aspiring professional eager to kickstart your career in corporate law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can blend legal expertise with creative administrative skills? At Candace Solicitors, a premier corporate and commercial law firm in Abuja, we’re on the lookout for a talented Intern & Personal Assistant to join our innovative team. This hybrid role, based in Life Camp, Abuja, offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in corporate legal practice while supporting our principal counsel with administrative and digital content tasks. Keep reading to discover why this position is the perfect launchpad for your legal career!

About Candace Solicitors: Your Trusted Partner in Corporate Law

At Candace Solicitors, we pride ourselves on being a leading corporate and commercial law firm dedicated to empowering businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations. Our expert legal team specializes in corporate governance, business compliance, contract negotiation, intellectual property protection, tax law, real estate, and dispute resolution. We’re passionate about helping startups, SMEs, and multinational corporations navigate the complexities of the legal landscape, mitigate risks, and achieve sustainable growth. With a client-centric approach, we deliver tailored legal solutions that align with your business goals, ensuring you stay ahead in today’s competitive market.

Our mission? To provide top-tier legal representation with integrity, professionalism, and innovation. Now, we’re inviting a proactive intern to join our mission and grow alongside us!

Job Opportunity: Intern & Personal Assistant (Hybrid Role in Abuja)

Position: Intern / Personal Assistant
Location: Life Camp, Abuja (FCT) – Hybrid (Physical presence required once a week)
Employment Type: Part-time
Stipend: N100,000 per month

This exciting role at Candace Solicitors is designed for a highly motivated individual who’s ready to dive into the world of corporate law while honing administrative and digital content skills. As an Intern & Personal Assistant, you’ll work closely with our principal counsel, gaining invaluable exposure to legal practice and firm operations. This hybrid position offers flexibility, mentorship, and the chance to build a professional portfolio that will set you apart in the legal industry.

What You’ll Do: A Blend of Legal, Administrative, and Creative Responsibilities

As an Intern & Personal Assistant, you’ll wear multiple hats, contributing to the firm’s success while developing your skills. Your key responsibilities include:

• Administrative Support: Provide direct assistance to the principal counsel, including scheduling, calendar management, and client follow-ups.
• Legal Research & Documentation: Assist with legal research, drafting documents, and organizing case files to support the firm’s corporate law practice.
• Virtual Meeting Support: Participate in virtual meetings, take detailed notes, and ensure seamless communication.
• Digital Content Creation: Craft engaging social media posts for platforms like Instagram and LinkedIn, showcasing the firm’s expertise and building its online presence.
• Operational Efficiency: Support daily firm operations, ensuring tasks are completed promptly and effectively.
• File Organization: Manage digital files and assist with case management to keep the firm running smoothly.
• Professional Growth: Take on additional tasks that contribute to the firm’s success and your personal development.

This role is perfect for someone who loves variety, thrives under pressure, and is eager to learn the ins and outs of corporate law.

Who We’re Looking For: Qualifications and Skills

We’re seeking a female candidate with a passion for law, strong organizational skills, and a creative flair. Here’s what we’re looking for:

Education & Experience

• Current law student, recent law graduate, NYSC corps member, or anyone with a keen interest in corporate law.
• Previous internship or administrative experience is a bonus but not required.
• Familiarity with social media content creation is a plus.

Essential Skills

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal skills to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Organization: Strong time management and multitasking abilities to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar).
• Legal Research: Basic understanding of legal research and writing (don’t worry, we’ll guide you!).
• Social Media: Familiarity with platforms like Instagram and LinkedIn, with an eye for creating engaging content.
• Creativity: A knack for thinking outside the box to produce compelling digital content.
• Professionalism: Discretion, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Other Requirements

• Must be female (preferred for this role).
• Must own a functional laptop and have a reliable internet connection for remote work.
• Availability to work remotely on assigned tasks throughout the week, with one in-person workday at our Life Camp office.
• A genuine eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute to the firm’s success.

Why Join Candace Solicitors? Perks and Benefits

This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to jumpstart your legal career with a firm that values your growth. Here’s what you’ll gain:

• Competitive Stipend: Earn N100,000 monthly to support your professional journey.
• Mentorship: Receive guidance from experienced legal professionals to sharpen your skills.
• Hands-On Experience: Dive into real-world corporate and business law practice, from legal research to client interactions.
• Flexible Work Model: Enjoy a hybrid role with only one in-person workday per week, giving you the freedom to balance your commitments.
• Professional Portfolio: Build a portfolio of legal and digital content work to showcase to future employers.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals and expand your career network.

At Candace Solicitors, we’re committed to nurturing talent and helping you achieve your career goals.

How to Apply: Take the First Step Toward Your Legal Career

Ready to join a forward-thinking corporate law firm and make a difference? We can’t wait to hear from you! To apply, please:

1. Prepare your updated CV.
2. Send it to elizabethejigbo5@gmail.com , using “Intern / Personal Assistant” as the subject line.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical experience, mentorship, and exposure in corporate law. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply today!

Why Choose Candace Solicitors for Your Legal Career?

At Candace Solicitors, we’re more than just a law firm—we’re a community of passionate professionals dedicated to excellence. By joining us as an Intern & Personal Assistant, you’ll gain a front-row seat to the world of corporate law, develop versatile skills, and build a foundation for a successful career. Whether you’re aiming to become a corporate lawyer, a legal consultant, or a digital content strategist, this role offers the tools and experience you need to succeed.

Ready to Shape Your Future in Corporate Law?

Don’t wait to take the next step in your professional journey. Apply now to become an Intern & Personal Assistant at Candace Solicitors and unlock a world of opportunities in Abuja’s thriving legal sector. We’re excited to welcome a talented individual who’s ready to learn, grow, and make an impact!

For more information about our firm and services, visit our website or follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn. Let’s build a brighter future together!