Remote Legal Assistant

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Job Title: Remote Legal Assistant (100% Work From Home)

Location: Remote from Latin America

Position Type: Full-time


Salary :$1,600 USD/month paid via Deel

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:45am - 5:15pm Pacific Time

Job Overview:


Founded 30 years ago in the San Francisco Bay Area, our client enrolls students globally in its unique hybrid and 100% online graduate degree, certificate, and public programs. The University offers master's and doctoral programs in Psychology, Education and Business with diverse concentrations available within each of these programs. Their integrated, innovative curriculum is designed to be experiential and transformative.


Their graduates are engaged in varied professional contexts that include coaching, psychotherapy, organizational development, facilitation, social healing, social entrepreneurship, and transformative leadership.
Their graduate programs are available in two formats, hybrid and 100% online. This model supports students who are working professionals and balancing other life commitments to move forward towards their personal and professional future.

They are seeking for a legal assistant for its internal Legal Affairs team. This individual would be working with in-house counsel and others on the legal affairs team. Significant prior experience as a legal assistant or paralegal is essential for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Regulatory compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Legal assistance: Provide legal advice and support on various legal matters.
• Legal calendaring: Manage and maintain a calendar of important legal deadlines and events.
• Document drafting and review: Prepare, review, and edit legal documents, such as contracts, agreements, and policies.

Qualifications, Skills and Key Competencies:

• Regulatory compliance experience
• Legal assistance or paralegal experience
• Fluent written and spoken English

Benefits :
The university closes for eight major US holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.

The University is also closed for one week during Fall to observe American Thanksgiving and two weeks during Winter to observe Christmas and the New Year. Closure applies to students, faculty, staff, and resources.

Team members typically do not work during closures.

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