Junior Associate II (Transactional) at Domeo Resources International (DRI)

Domeo Resources International (DRI) is a prolific organisation which proffers HR and Management Consultancy solutions premised on excellence and innovation. DRI analyses various organisational problems, develops improvement plans, deploys those plans and monitors the plans to ensure improved organisational performance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Junior Associate II (Transactional)

Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Junior Associate 2 is attached to Senior Associate 2 and supports the delivery of all transactional mandates, financing documentation, commercial contracts, due diligence, real estate transactions, and private wealth advisory.
• This is a high-exposure, high-development role. The Junior Associate will work across multiple service lines simultaneously, developing a broad transactional skill set under the direct supervision of Senior Associate 2and withexposure to the Founder and Chair on complex mandates.

Role Responsibilities

• Transactional Support
• Prepare first drafts of commercial agreements, ancillary transaction documents, and standard letters under the supervision of Senior Associate 2
• Conduct legal due diligence, corporate registry searches, title investigations, judgment searches, regulatory compliance checks and prepare due diligence summaries
• Maintain transaction checklists, closing checklists, and matter management records
• Coordinate document execution, obtaining signatures, managingDocusignworkflows, and maintaining execution copies
• Conduct legal research on transactional issues, contract law, property law, trust law, corporate law and prepare concise research memoranda
• Support the preparation of client presentations, pitch materials, and advisory notes

Experience / Qualification

• 1–3 years post-call Nigerian legal practice
• Valid current-year Nigerian Bar AssociationPractisingCertificate mandatory
• Demonstrated interest in transactional law (corporate, commercial, real estate, or private wealth)
• Strong drafting and research skills
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent matters and deadlines without losing accuracy
• Must be willing to unlearn to relearn with use of AI and tech to execute tasks and workflows to redeem time for clients

Competencies / Skills:

• Basic understanding of company operations and processes
• Proficiency in office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Data entry and record-keeping accuracy
• Report preparation and documentation skills
• Customer service and client handling basics

Behavioural Qualities / Other Competences:

• Effective communication (verbal and written)
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Time management and punctuality
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Adaptability and willingness to learn
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Professionalism and work ethic.

Application Closing Date
16th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs and cover letters to: recruitment@domeoresources.org using " Junior Associate 2 (Transactional)" as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.