Legal Assistant / Office Administrator

fulltime

Job Location

Diamond, East Bank Demerara

Description

Demerara Distillers Limited & Subsidiaries (DDL) is seeking applications from interested persons with the requisite qualifications and experience, for the position of Legal Assistant / Office Administrator.      

Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Law.

  • At least 3 years’ experience as a Legal Assistant or employed in a similar post in a law firm, corporate or other legal department.

  • Familiarity with corporate and regulatory compliance.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Detail-oriented and organized.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Apply for and secure licenses, registrations, permits, insurances for the activities of the Group.

  • Research laws and publications to assist with the preparation of reports and legal advice.

  • Manage and maintain intellectual property rights register.

  • Liaise with Insurers and Brokers to file and pursue claims.

  • Handle internal and external communication including communication with Regulators, Governmental Agencies, Directors, Shareholders, Share Registrar and External Counsel

  • Maintain a reliable filing system and undertake administrative duties.    


A Job By

Demerara Distillers Limited

Overview

Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) is a public company with shares traded on the Guyana Stock Exchange. Delivering a diverse range of products and services, the company operates with a social conscience and a deep commitment to environmental sustainability. For three centuries, the core business of the company has been the production of Demerara Rum.  Exclusively owning and operating the only remaining distillery in Guyana, the Diamond Distillery at Plantation Diamond on the East Bank of Demerara, the company is celebrated for producing the award-wining El Dorado rums and is the largest supplier of bulk rums and alcohols from the Caribbean to brand owners in Europe and North America. 
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