Sacco Mann are working in partnership with an innovative, highly successful IP practice who are seeking a skilled Patent Secretary to join their London team.
The Role
You will be instrumental to this successful business in providing full secretarial, PA and administrative support to a handful of Fee Earners.
What’s in it for You?
Competitive Package: A market leading financial package.
Career Development: Access to professional development opportunities and clear progression pathway.
Hybrid working: 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.
Autonomy & Support: Take charge of your own workload whilst enjoying the backing of a collaborative and knowledgeable team.
Work-Life Balance: A healthy approach with regular wellbeing events within a friendly and sociable environment.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Team Leader, an overview of your day-to-day duties include:
Legal Support – Preparing official forms for UK, EU and international patent applications, papers/bundles for oral proceedings, standard reporting letters without instruction. You will also, monitor and act on prompt schedules and amend documents.
Secretarial Support – You will be a primary point of contact for Fee Earners and manage all aspects of their diaries, covering travel arrangements and organising meetings (in person and virtually).
General Support – This includes holiday cover for colleagues, liaising with other departments, project work, preparing invoices, file management, invoicing and monitoring e-workspaces.
About You
You’ll possess demonstrable experience working within a similar patent role, be this secretarial or administrative.
Be au fait with Microsoft Office, Epoline, Inprotech and SharePoint.
Pragmatic, solution focused and proactive with the ability to work calmly under pressure.
An excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Seamlessly manage your own workload, consistently meeting tight deadlines.
If you would like to discuss this excellent Patent Secretary opportunity in more detail, please contact Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 / tim.brown@saccomann.com
If this role isn’t quite right for you, we are instructed on an array of IP support roles across the UK, so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We’d love to hear from you!
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The Company
Sacco Mann is working alongside a highly ambitious and growing organisation in the fleet and mobility solutions space, which has a focus on software and technology. An entrepreneurial and enterprising group with an interest in emerging markets, this is a fast moving and non-bureaucratic company where you can make a difference.
The Role
You will be responsible for an interesting and varied caseload, working as part of a closely knit In-house legal team that reports into the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary alongside the Compliance and ESG teams. You’ll be working with the emerging businesses, in partnership, understanding their objectives and providing commercially viable legal solutions that align with overall group and divisional goals.
Day to day you’ll provide tactical and strategic legal advice to the business on a wide range of legal issues whilst reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, including customer terms and conditions, supplier contracts and reseller agreements.
The Person
Having at least 4 years PQE in commercial law, you’ll be a UK qualified solicitor with a pragmatic and versatile personality, stellar communications skills and a demonstrable desire to work In-house. You’re likely to be a person who thrives in a lively, sales driven environment where you’ll relish the opportunity to take ownership of projects and tasks through to completion.
This is a supportive and close-knit team and working environment, which is largely office-based, in a fantastic working environment in South Cheshire with good transport links or on site parking.
What’s on Offer
A friendly culture that mirrors the proposition to their customers, alongside a competitive salary and bonus potential and a good range of core benefits. A fantastic team!
For a confidential conversation, please contact steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789
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