Overview
Legal Associate Jobs in Amman, Amman, Jordan at Jeeny
Title: Legal Associate
Company: Jeeny
Location: Amman, Amman, Jordan
Description
About the Company
Jeeny is a leading ride-hailing platform that strives to revolutionize daily commuting and transportation. Our app connects users with their preferred modes of transportation, making mobility accessible, convenient, and affordable for all.
We are a joint venture between MEIG (Middle East Internet Group), Rocket Internet, and IMENA. Since our inception, we have grown exponentially and currently operate in Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
At Jeeny, we value innovation, teamwork, and a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences. Join us in our mission to transform the transportation landscape.
Job Brief:
The Legal associate will support Jeeny’s legal and regulatory operations in Jordan, with a focus on defending the company’s market position and ensuring legal compliance across all business functions. This role is embedded within both the Legal and Government Affairs teams and is critical to advancing legal actions against unauthorized operators, preparing strategic documentation, and supporting regulatory engagement with key public authorities. The individual will work closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel to drive legal strategy in a fast-paced, policy-sensitive environment
Key Responsibilities:
Support legal filings and documentation related to illegal ride-hailing platforms
Maintain evidence logs and regulatory trackers
Prepare official correspondence for government stakeholders.
Assist in legal research, contract review, and compliance documentation.
Coordinate interdepartmental legal needs across teams
Contribute to policy reform initiatives and legal strategy.
Prepare case files, legal briefs, and meeting materials
Support the Legal Department and Government Relations Manager in ongoing legal matters
Ensure Jeeny’s operations align with current legislative and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
LLB degree from a recognized university
2-3 years of legal experience in Jordan, preferably in a law firm, corporate legal department, or public sector
Strong legal drafting skills in both Arabic and English
Proven abilities in legal research, document formatting, and synthesis
Familiarity with Jordanian regulatory bodies is a plus
Knowledge of the transport or digital services sectors and public sector workflows is an asset
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Proactive mindset with the ability to work under pressure
Ability to handle confidential and strategically sensitive matters with professionalism
Benefits
What We Offer:
Market competitive salary
An opportunity to collaborate with talented individuals while learning, growing, and expanding your skill set
An environment that encourages you to take ownership and produce excellent outcomes every day
Health benefits and life insurance
Hybrid work model
Flexible working hours
Monthly codes to commute freely
Company Culture
Jeeny is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace where all aspects of employment are solely based on merit. We value diversity and absolutely do not discriminate in any form based on race, color, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, age, or mental or physical disability.
