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Apolitical

Legal Operations Manager (Maternity Cover, 9-12 months)

LocationHybrid · London, UK
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted2w ago
Legal

Quick answer

Apolitical is hiring a Legal Operations Manager (Maternity Cover, 9-12 months) in London, UK, paying £60,000 - £75,000 for managing day-to-day legal operations and supporting commercial agreements.

Role
Legal Operations Manager (Maternity Cover, 9-12 months)
Organization
Apolitical
Location
Hybrid · London, UK
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
£60000 - £75000
Category
Legal

The role

Apolitical is seeking a Legal Operations Manager to manage day-to-day legal operations and support commercial agreements while a member of the team is on maternity leave.

What you'll do

  • Progressing agreements and supporting negotiations
  • Identifying and escalating risk
  • Coordinating external counsel
  • Improving the systems behind legal work
  • Using Harvey, the legal AI tool, to explore better approaches
  • Supporting wider Operations priorities and cross-functional projects

What it takes

  • Strong hands-on experience with commercial contracts
  • Experience in legal operations, commercial contracting, or a similar role
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to communicate legal concepts clearly to non-lawyers
  • Comfort with using legal AI and automation tools
  • Experience working with government, foundation, multilateral or other institutional partners

What you'll bring

Strong hands-on experience with commercial contractsAbility to reviewamend and progress agreementsExperience in legal operationscommercial contractingor a similar role

How we treat you

🌍 Flexible working, 🕰 Working hours & Paid time off, 💷 Financial benefits, 🧰 General benefits, 📚 Learning & Development, 🌈 Diversity & Inclusion

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in London, UK, with a hybrid work schedule.

What is the compensation range?

The compensation range is £60,000 - £75,000.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include strong hands-on experience with commercial contracts, experience in legal operations, commercial contracting, or a similar role, and the ability to communicate legal concepts clearly to non-lawyers.

How do I apply?

Applications are now open. Visit the Apolitical website to find out more and apply.

Is the role remote?

The role is hybrid, with a mix of in-office and remote work.

How to apply

Apply directly on Apolitical's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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