Executive Assistant & Paralegal Job at National LGBTQ+ Bar Association, Stamford, CT

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  • National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
  • Stamford, CT

Job Description

The Opportunity

We are seeking a vibrant, dynamic and an out of the box performer to join our Rocktree team as an; Executive Assistant and Paralegal to be based in Stamford, Connecticut, USA.

Your contributions to our joint success

  • Manage the General Counsel's calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents.
  • Coordinate and facilitate meetings, including preparing agendas and taking minutes.
  • Serve as a liaison between the General Counsel and internal/external stakeholders.
  • Conduct basic legal research and gather relevant information for legal proceedings.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and pleadings.
  • Maintain and organize legal files and records, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible.
  • Support the General Counsel in managing compliance and regulatory matters.

Skills which will aid your success

  • 2-3 years of professional experience in a law firm or corporate legal environment.
  • A bachelor's degree (Legal studies, Business Administration, or a related field).
  • Strong academic background.
  • Team player and willing to adapt to changes for improvement of workflow.
  • Proactive with strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong legal capabilities.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Detail and problem-solving oriented.
  • Experience collaborating across multiple departments and functions.
  • Desire to grow in a dynamic and international environment.
  • Additional language skills (e.g. Spanish) are a plus.
  • Experience in Common Law jurisdictions.
  • Exposure to technology or relevant industry sectors.
  • International study or work experience is an advantage.

What it’s like to work with us?

  • Join a lively, diverse group of colleagues who value both high performance and having fun.
  • Be part of a dynamic and rapidly expanding business where new opportunities arise frequently.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous setting that requires innovative problem-solving skills.
  • We embrace creativity and encourage stepping beyond comfort zones and job roles to support each other and drive the business forward.
  • Experience a friendly, cooperative environment that values collaboration over hierarchy.
  • Our culture breaks down barriers, fostering creativity and bringing out the best in each professional.

What We Give In Return

  • Competitive remuneration and incentive structure
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse team
  • Development and room for advancement

We look forward to hearing from you if you believe you meet the requirements for this role.

Alternatively, you may send your updated CV to [email protected] or contact us for a private and confidential discussion.

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