Executive Assistant - Legal

ColombiaFull-timePosted Mar 23, 2026

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talent with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include fast-growing startups, legal firms, and global organizations across industries such as LegalTech, SaaS, FinTech, and Professional Services.

Unlike traditional outsourcing agencies, we place you directly with a client where you鈥檙e hired in-house as a valued member of their team.

Job Summary

We are searching for a remote Executive Assistant to support legal teams with document preparation, case management, and research. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in legal support who are looking for long-term remote opportunities in international law firms.

Role Type: Full-time

Engagement: Independent Contractor

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in drafting basic legal documents such as contracts, letters, and templates under supervision
  • Conduct preliminary legal research and gather relevant case law or regulatory information
  • Organize and maintain digital case files and document repositories
  • Support senior paralegals and attorneys with administrative and legal tasks
  • Review documents for formatting, completeness, and accuracy
  • Assist with contract tracking and version control
  • Prepare summaries, reports, and briefing notes for internal use
  • Handle data entry and maintain records in legal systems or spreadsheets
  • Coordinate schedules, meetings, and internal communications
  • Support compliance checks and documentation requirements
  • Learn and apply legal procedures and workflows across different matters

Requirements

  • 1+ year experience in legal support, internships, or administrative roles
  • Degree (or ongoing studies) in Law, Legal Studies, or a related field
  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Basic understanding of legal terminology and documentation
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar tools
  • Strong willingness to learn and grow in a legal career path
  • Good written and verbal English communication skills
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
  • Positive attitude, coachability, and adaptability in a remote environment

Benefits

馃挵 Competitive salary: Based on experience and seniority

馃寧 Flexible work environment

鈿栵笍 Work with international legal teams and gain global exposure

馃搱 Long-term career growth in legal operations and compliance

馃殌 Structured onboarding and ongoing training support

馃幆 Performance-based incentives and recognition

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