Legal Assistant

  • Full-time

Company Description

BlaBlaCar is the global leader in long-distance carpooling. We’re an innovative and fast-growing company building a unique community of 60+ million members to transform the way people travel across the world!

Job Description

One of BlaBlaCar’s core ambitions is to build the largest people-powered travel network in the world. To achieve that goal, we set ourselves high and ambitious targets, bringing tech and data to the heart of a renewed product experience and company strategy.

By joining our legal team you will improve general legal skills.

What you will directly contribute :

  • Contract management : support business with contract review, validation, storage, tracking and reporting
  • Capitalisation table and ESOP management

    • Shareholder record administration and reporting

  • Corporate administration and compliance with the support of external and internal lawyers :

    • Organization of corporate formation/structure documents

    • Drafting and tracking of delegations and powers

    • Preparation of Board of directors’ minutes

    • Preparation of shareholder meetings

    • Preparation and organization of legal audit tasks

  • Perform various legal tasks such as preparing and filing application for administrative authorisations

  • Work with other departments to ensure consistent standards and best practices on compliance projects are met

  • Administer systems, processes and tools to ensure legal services are supported by effective and efficient tools, templates and processes.

  • Assist with legal research and ad hoc projects.

  • Organize and structure team meetings and events.

Qualifications

What you will need to be successful :

  • Relevant Bachelors degree

  • Education or experience in law, preferably contract and corporate law

  • Experience in corporate governance and compliance in an international business required

  • Meticulous attention to detail, motivated and ability to take initiative

  • Proven organization, prioritization, analytical, and judgment skills

  • Project management skills

  • Able to communicate clearly and concisely with clients of all levels, both internally and externally

  • Bilingual French / English

 

Additional Information

A few practical details about the role : 

  • Start: As soon as you are ready!
  • Location: Paris HQ
  • Contract: Full-time permanent contract (CDI)
  • Compensation: Competitive package based on experience

What we offer all of our employees: 

  • A start-up spirit that fosters agility, teamwork and impact
  • Challenging career opportunities in a high-growth and fast-paced environment
  • An inspiring working environment including state-of-the-art office spaces
  • Free carpooling to live our value “Be The Member”
  • Annual BlaBlaBreak which takes us all for an unforgettable weekend
  • Bi-Weekly BlaBlaTalks when we learn from each other
  • Weekly Tech Demos

What is next: 

If you are ready to join our exciting journey, please apply below: upload your resume in English (PDF format) and your cover letter. Applications without cover letter will not be considered. Kindly note that only complete applications will be reviewed by our hiring team and that all your information will be kept confidential.

You can expect us to review your application within the following 2 weeks. If your application fits our requirements, we will invite you to a first call followed by several face-to-face interviews.

 

BlaBlaCar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.