Legal and Governance Manager

Confidential

Dublin, Ireland Hybrid permanent

Posted: April 9, 2026

Job Description

Position: Legal and Governance Manager

Location: Blanchardstown, Dublin 15

Axios are seeking a highly organised and detail driven Legal and Governance Manager. This role is for candidates with experience as a Paralegal or Legal Secretary in a law firm or an inhouse legal department, who are confident in managing projects, meeting deadlines, and coordinating stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist operations and support teams in preparing and reviewing legal documents, including commercial agreements, NDAs, contracts, and policy documents.

Manage version control, signature processes, and maintaining organised corporate legal documents and files (digital and physical) for the legal entities.

Liaise with external counsel and internal teams to coordinate legal reviews of contracts, queries and documentation requests.

Prepare briefs, summaries, and correspondence

Track governance deadlines, filings, and board approval workflows for legal entities

Assist in implementing a digital system for tracking governance and documentation of legal entities.

Support onboarding and training processes linked to compliance or governance changes.

Conduct legal research where required.

Additional duties as required.

Competencies

Results orientation

Problem Solving and finding solutions rather than explaining why it cannot work

Initiative

Organizational awareness

Drive for Improvement

Educational Background and Experience

Legal or Paralegal Degree or equivalent

5+ years’ post qualification paralegal or inhouse legal experience is essential

Strong understanding of common law.

Understanding International law will be an advantage

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage sensitive and confidential information

Excellent written and verbal communication

Legal research capability, and document preparation/management skills

High level of computer literacy, and work effectively under deadlines

Ability to work autonomously and work things out skills

Job Circumstances

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer

The position is based in our Dublin office.

Flexibility in ability to travel as well as working hours is essential.

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