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OEM – Automotive Legal Advisor – Finance & Administration, Gauteng, Northern Suburbs Jobs in Johannesburg North, South Africa at MoToRecuit
Location: Johannesburg North
OEM – Automotive Legal Advisor – Finance & Administration – Gauteng, Northern Suburbs
#Drive Your Career Forward – Become the Legal Guide Behind Business Success
Our client, a leading vehicle manufacturer, is seeking a Legal Advisor to join their highly successful brand.
Are you a sharp, proactive legal professional looking to make an impact? Our client, a leading vehicle manufacturer, is seeking an EE candidate to provide in-house legal support, ensure compliance, and mitigate risk across all business operations.
If you thrive on problem-solving, enjoy drafting and reviewing contracts, and want to play a pivotal role in supporting a dynamic corporate environment, this could be your next career move!
Remuneration
TCTC R 880 000 – R 950 000 per annum, including 13th cheque – Dependant on experience. Benefits included are Company Car, Fuel Card, Provident Fund.
Duties include:
- Drafting, reviewing, and providing commentary on commercial and service agreements
- Maintaining and tracking contracts to ensure alignment with business objectives and risk mitigation
- Providing timely legal advice on corporate governance, operational matters, employment, and commercial disputes
- Researching and interpreting legislation and regulations, including corporate, consumer protection, employment, and data privacy laws
- Developing compliance frameworks and internal policies to meet legal and regulatory requirements
- Identifying, evaluating, and mitigating legal risks across operations
- Managing litigation and dispute resolution, liaising with external counsel, and overseeing legal proceedings
- Advising on cross-border transactions, import/export regulations, and international agreements when required
- Supporting business units with legal guidance on new initiatives and risk assessments
- Coordinating with stakeholders, attending board/shareholder/sub-committee meetings, and providing secretarial support
Requirements:
- LLB qualification with articles completed
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in corporate, commercial law, or regulatory compliance
- Proficient in legal research, contract drafting, risk management, and compliance frameworks
- Strong attention to detail with accurate, methodical work practices
- Sound business acumen and ability to translate legal concepts into practical solutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across functions
- High computer literacy and understanding of IT as a business enabler
- Analytical and practical thinker
- Strong ethics and values
- Flexible, proactive, and initiative-driven
- Able to tolerate pressure and adapt to changing priorities
- Willingness to work overtime when needed
- Business travel may be required
- Potential psychometric testing for shortlisted candidates
If your current experience and skillsets tick majority of the job specification boxes, then:
Apply directly now – Send your CV to
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Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 7 days from application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
#Driveyourcareerforward
Submission closing date:
No later than 14 May 2026
Title: OEM – Automotive Legal Advisor – Finance & Administration, Gauteng, Northern Suburbs
Company: MoToRecuit
Location: Johannesburg North, South Africa
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