Senior Paralegal
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10097236 Location Seoul, South Korea Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Aug. 12, 2024Job Summary:
Wherever you are in the amazing world of Disney, you are contributing to the stories of our iconic brands, recognised by audiences everywhere for entertainment, information and inspiration. Innovation, imagination and inclusion are at the core of Disney, defining the experience that we deliver as well as providing the foundation of our success. The scope of our business, combined with global growth and collaboration result in an inclusive employee experience characterised by continuous learning, development and achievement.
The Paralegal role will provide legal, regulatory, policy, legislative and government relations support to different lines of Disney’s business in Korea on a broad range of issues including, government policy, legislative and market landscape research along with paralegal duties such as corporate secretarial work, litigation document filings, translations and drafting simple template contracts. This will include developing expertise in the policy environment affecting TWDC’s business in Korea and analyzing new government policies. It will also include working on, responses to government questionnaire’s, proof-reading documents and drafting correspondence.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A qualification in Legal studies
- Minimum of 5 years of working experience working as paralegal, government relations researcher/assistant or similar
- Experience in in-house paralegal will be an advantage but not essential
- Strong academic background coupled with good commercial sense
- Excellent communication skills (written, verbal) in Korean and English. Fluency is essential.
- Strong drafting skills
- Skilled at preparing/drafting excel sheet and power point presentation
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimum supervision
- Strong team player with excellent collaboration
- Positive “can do” attitude
- Familiarity or interest in policy issues and the entertainment/media industry preferred
Additional Information:
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
The Walt Disney Company can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of accommodations that may assist in helping you feel welcome by emailing wdi.careers.au@disney.com.
About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company’s powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far-reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you’ll work with world-class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with The Walt Disney Company (Korea), LLC, which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).