Paralegal at National Basketball Association (NBA)

At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans around the world. As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court a...

 

Paralegal

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience1 - 2 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldLaw / Legal 

Major Responsibilities

  • Provide timely and actionable paralegal and business affairs support for regional lawyers and business teams.
  • Draft and review contracts for the NBA and BAL’s businesses, in particular for fan events, grassroots programs, basketball operations, service providers, and certain revenue deals.
  • Coordinate and implement due diligence process for prospective business partners and service providers.
  • Attend to general corporate and administrative legal matters.

Required Skills/Knowledge

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Copilot, document management software, and other software programs.
  • Strong analytical, writing, communication, and organizational skills, as well as strong problem solving and collaborative skills.
  • Ability to perform independent project-based work, make independent decisions, and work with minimal supervision.
  • Experience with contract drafting, with an exceptional level of attention to detail.
  • Experience with Compliance/due diligence and/or contract management processes. 
  • Ability to work well under pressure, handle multiple tasks, and complete tasks in a deadline-oriented environment.

Experience Needed

  • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience as a professional paralegal at a top-tier multinational law firm, multi-national company, or similar office. 

Educational Background Required

  • Bachelor's Degree from a top-tier university.

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to National Basketball Association (NBA) on careers.nba.com to apply

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