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The Nature Conservancy Senior Paralegal (55596) in Montpelier, Vermont
This job was posted by https://www.vermontjoblink.com : For more information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1192015
WERE LOOKING FOR YOU\ We are a global conservation organization looking for someone with experience to provide legal services for our programs. Youll 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 YOULL BRING\ Bachelors 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.
Experience with accounting/financial/tax issues and analysis.
Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural experience appreciated.
\ WHAT WE BRING\ Since 1951, TNC has been doing work you can believe in. Through grassroots action, we have grown from a small non-profit into one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than 1 million members, over 400 scientists, and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and partners, we impact conservation around the world!
TNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work well-being benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our Culture Tab on nature.org/careers.
Were proud to offer a flexible work environment that supports of the health and well-being of the people we employ.
\ ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION\ The Nature Conservancy offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including; health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan including employer match, accrued paid time off (including annual, personal, and sick leave), life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work wellness benefits. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Learn more about our benefits at nature.org/careers. Were proud to offer a work-environment that is supportive of the health, wellness, and flexibility needs of the people we employ.