Nissan Hiring for Industrial Placement at Cranfield Full Time

Mission and Main Objectives:

Working at the heart of the European business, you will support the Legal team with general legal, administrative and reporting matters within the scope of the team. This role is an exciting opportunity to work cross functionally with our European business partners to provide first class legal services support on a broad range of issues. A motivation to work in a dynamic and fast moving department is essential. This role offers exposure to senior staff within Nissan Europe from an early stage.

Outline and Responsibilities:

Support the legal team with contract lifecycle work, including but not limited to the review and preparation of all internal material to enable the appropriate approvals to be secured;

Assist with the review and drafting of various legal documents and contracts;

Assisting key stakeholders with ongoing contract management across the full range of activities relating to the business;

Supporting the development and delivery of legal training to key business functions;

Coordinating team responses for objectives tracking and for reporting to the Executive. General meeting support for other team members; and

Providing first class legal expertise on all matters relating to the automotive business.

Experience and Qualifications Required:

Strong drafting and negotiation skills.

Highly organized with a high attention to detail;

Proactive; self-motivating; confident and effective communicator comfortable working both in a team and independently;

Confident with gaining commitment and trust from key stakeholders;

Comfortable using initiative and taking a solution focussed approach to problem solving (must be able to know when to obtain support, advice and input from peers and management, where required);

Displays a willingness to learn;

Resilience is necessary; must be able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines;

Cranfield Bedfordshire United Kingdom