Job Information
The Nature Conservancy Senior Paralegal in Lansing, Michigan
WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU
We are a global conservation organization looking for someone with experience to provide legal services for our programs. You'll have exceptional written and verbal communication and organizational skills, be self-motivated, detail oriented, able to multi-task as well as track and complete many items simultaneously and have great customer service skills! Analytical experience with accounting and finance is a plus too.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of combined legal and administrative experience OR equivalent qualifications acquired through coursework and/or related job experience that demonstrates assumption of significant responsibilities for supporting and coordinating complex or specialized legal work.
Experience drafting and reviewing legal documents, with an emphasis on contract and grant agreements.
Experience with administrative support on activities, such as invoice review and processing, meeting support, and minutes taking.
Experience conducting legal and factual research on the Internet and in other legal resources.
Experience with MS Office, Word, Excel, and SharePoint and any other relevant technology.
Written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant legal experience working on nonprofit legal issues, including state charitable registration compliance filings and planned giving matters.