Corporate Paralegal

THE ROLE: Corporate Paralegal

We’re looking for…

An energetic, enthusiastic, self-starter who enjoys the fast pace of a small legal department. This is a new position with the opportunity for a lot of autonomy and responsibility, working with the legal and various business teams.  

Reporting to the SVP, General Counsel, the Corporate Paralegal will be responsible for support and/or ownership of a broad range of functions, including contract management, intellectual property, corporate filings and data privacy.

 What You’ll Do:

• Manage in-coming legal requests and response to business inquiries, as well as developing legal department procedures and resources 
• With attorney oversight as needed, handle standard contract preparation and negotiation
• Review various marketing content and terms 
• Assist with corporate matters, including corporate and charity filings, Board meeting minutes and materials, and management of corporate documents
• Work on litigation and intellectual property matters, managing matter logs and relevant correspondence 
• Act as executive assistant to General Counsel, provide general support to legal team, and perform general administrative tasks (including organizing legal team calendar) 
• Research or other projects at attorney’s direction

About You:

At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don't check off every qualification in the job description, that's okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can't wait to learn more about you.

• 2- 5 years’ experience in a Corporate environment
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask, take initiative, strong attention to detail and follow through
• Effective and proactive communicator
• Proficiency in Microsoft suite of office products (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Prior experience with commercial contracts – a plus

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