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Alexandria, VA, United States
Paralegal
Legal Staff
Company Review
1-5 yrs required
Full-time
No
Summary: Islamic Relief USA, a non-profit organization with locations in over 35 countries, is seeking a full-time Paralegal at its headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The Paralegal will assist the Legal Department in providing legal guidance and performing various support duties. The position requires a bachelor's degree and 1-5 years of experience in a legal or non-profit environment. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational and project management skills, as well as the ability to work independently and with a diverse team. Fluency in English and eligibility to work in the United States are also required. Job Title: Paralegal Organization: Islamic Relief USA Location: Alexandria, VA (hybrid) Salary: $50,656 - $57,119 Division: Legal H1: Join Our Team as a Paralegal at Islamic Relief USA H2: Seeking an Energetic and Driven Paralegal The Organization: - Non-profit organization with locations in over 35 countries - Dedicated to alleviating poverty and suffering regardless of gender, race, or creed - Provides emergency disaster relief and spearheads development projects in various sectors The Role: - Assist the Legal Department in providing legal guidance and promoting compliance with laws and regulations - Research law, investigate facts, and prepare legal documents - Report to the Managing Paralegal and work closely with in-house attorneys Key Responsibilities: Legal Duties: - Prepare legal documents such as contracts, grants, briefs, and pleadings - Assist in implementing contract management systems - Collect and review discovery requests and materials for intellectual property renewals - Monitor and maintain active and archived policies and procedures - Ensure proper indexing and filing of legal documents Insurance Maintenance: - Administer corporate insurance policies and assist with renewals - Review insurance coverages and manage claims - Maintain insurance records and claim files General Duties: - File correspondence and legal documents - Monitor compliance with organizational Code of Conduct - Provide administrative support to the Legal Department Qualifications and Competencies: - Bachelor's degree required, paralegal certificate preferred - 1-5 years of experience in a legal or non-profit environment - Strong organizational and project management skills - Ability to quickly analyze facts and draw logical conclusions - Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills - Cultural competence and sensitivity - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet research - Fluency in English and eligibility to work in the United States The Team: - Small and friendly team of dedicated professionals - Collaborative and mission-driven atmosphere Benefits: - Competitive salary range - Collegial working environment - Commitment to safeguarding and protecting all individuals Join the team at Islamic Relief USA and make a difference in the world by working together for a better future. Apply now for the Paralegal position in Alexandria, Virginia.
Not mentioned.
Excellent benefits package.
Fluency in English required.
Legal document preparation, contract management, intellectual property, legal research, discovery, policy and procedure management, administrative duties, project management, cultural competence, written communication, team-based approach, Microsoft Office, Google applications, internet research, safeguarding, code of ethics, anti-harassment and discrimination.
Bachelor's degree required, paralegal certificate (preferred).
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to [contact person name] at [email], with "Paralegal" in the subject line.
Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, paralegal certificate (preferred).
Legal
USD 50656 to 57119 Annually
May 17, 2024
Feb 02, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceBachelor's degree, paralegal certificate (preferred).
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