One of the biggest B2B Manufacturing company is currently looking for Senior Legal and Corporate Secretary to support their business in Jakarta.
SENIOR LEGAL AND CORPORATE SECRETARY COUNSEL
Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Location: Jakarta
Keywords: Legal advisory, Corporate governance, Compliance programmes, Risk management, Litigation oversight, Board meetings, Contract negotiation, Regulatory adherence, Team mentorship, Cross-functional collaboration
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Legal and Corporate Secretary Counsel to join a respected organisation in Jakarta, Indonesia. This pivotal role is designed for an experienced legal professional who thrives on providing strategic guidance and ensuring robust corporate governance. The successful candidate will play a crucial part in safeguarding the company’s interests by offering comprehensive legal advice, managing complex compliance matters, and supporting executive leadership with sound counsel. With a focus on fostering a collaborative environment, this position offers the chance to work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams, while also mentoring junior staff. Flexible working opportunities and a supportive leadership culture make this an ideal role for those seeking both professional growth and work-life balance.
- Play a key role in shaping legal strategy and corporate governance for a leading organisation in Jakarta, ensuring all operations align with regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Enjoy flexible working opportunities within a supportive team environment that values knowledge sharing, professional development, and inclusive collaboration across departments.
- Benefit from the chance to mentor junior colleagues, contribute to business objectives, and be at the forefront of legal developments impacting the energy or manufacturing sectors.
What you'll do:
As Senior Legal and Corporate Secretary Counsel, you will be entrusted with significant responsibility in guiding the organisation through complex legal landscapes. Your day-to-day activities will involve collaborating closely with executive leadership to provide timely legal advice on diverse matters ranging from contract negotiations to regulatory compliance. You will take ownership of preparing essential documentation for board meetings, ensuring that all statutory requirements are met efficiently. By developing robust compliance programmes and conducting regular internal reviews, you will help maintain the highest standards of integrity throughout the business. Your expertise will also be called upon during litigation or dispute resolution processes where your ability to coordinate with external counsel will be invaluable. Additionally, you will have the rewarding task of nurturing junior talent within the department while working alongside various teams to achieve shared business goals.
- Provide comprehensive legal advice and support on a broad spectrum of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters to protect the organisation’s interests.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other critical legal documents with meticulous attention to detail.
- Advise senior management on potential legal risks while developing effective strategies to mitigate these risks across all business functions.
- Serve as the Corporate Secretary by ensuring full compliance with statutory obligations and regulatory requirements at all times.
- Prepare detailed agendas, minutes, and resolutions for board and committee meetings while maintaining accurate corporate records.
- Develop and implement compliance programmes that ensure ongoing adherence to evolving legal frameworks and industry standards.
- Conduct thorough internal audits and assessments to proactively identify compliance issues and recommend practical corrective actions.
- Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations, keeping stakeholders informed of any impacts on business operations.
- Oversee litigation or dispute resolution processes by liaising with external counsel and representing the organisation when necessary.
- Mentor junior legal staff by providing guidance, feedback, and support for their professional development within the team.
What you bring:
To excel as Senior Legal and Corporate Secretary Counsel, your background should reflect substantial experience handling intricate corporate law matters within regulated industries such as energy or manufacturing. Your academic credentials must include at least an LL.B from an accredited institution along with bar admission in Indonesia. You bring not only technical expertise but also outstanding interpersonal skills that enable you to communicate complex concepts clearly across different levels of the organisation. Your approach is marked by diligence, empathy, reliability, and sensitivity—qualities that allow you to build trust among colleagues while navigating challenging situations. A proven ability to manage competing demands calmly ensures you remain dependable even during periods of heightened activity. Your willingness to share knowledge makes you an asset both as an advisor to senior leaders and as a mentor guiding less experienced team members towards their own career milestones.
- Bachelor’s degree in Law from a recognised university is required; holding a Master’s degree (LL.M) or additional qualifications would be advantageous.
- Admission to the Indonesian Bar Association is mandatory for this position.
- A minimum of 8-10 years’ experience practising corporate law, ideally gained within the energy or manufacturing sectors.
- Demonstrated experience serving as a corporate secretary or in a similar capacity within Public Company.
- In-depth knowledge of Indonesian corporate and commercial law coupled with strong analytical abilities.
- Exceptional negotiation skills combined with a keen eye for detail when reviewing contracts or agreements.
- Proven track record of managing multiple priorities effectively under pressure without compromising quality or accuracy.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to upholding ethical standards in all dealings.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with fluency in both English and Bahasa Indonesia being essential for success.
- Ability to foster teamwork by mentoring junior staff members while collaborating constructively across departments.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and supported. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities that promote work-life harmony alongside generous training initiatives designed to encourage continuous learning. The leadership team is dedicated to nurturing talent through open communication channels, regular feedback sessions, and meaningful recognition of achievements. Collaboration is at the heart of daily operations—cross-functional projects are encouraged so that everyone can contribute their unique perspectives towards shared objectives. The company’s reputation for ethical conduct ensures that employees operate within a framework built on trust, transparency, and mutual respect. Joining this team means becoming part of a network where your contributions are celebrated as integral to collective success.
What's next:
If you are ready to take your career forward in an environment that values your expertise while supporting your personal growth ambitions, this is your moment to shine—apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided below; we look forward to receiving your application soon.
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