Compliance Paralegal

WME Group•New York, NY

9d•$56,250 - $75,000

About The Position

The paralegal will be required to handle his/her own workload while working with the lawyers as and when required. As such, the role is suitable for candidates who are flexible, seek responsibility, are team players, and have a positive attitude. The role includes ad hoc admin support as well as assisting with legal work. This admin will include dealing with invoices, scheduling internal and external meetings and general document work.

Requirements

Meticulous attention to detail
Initiative is essential
Ability to problem solve, anticipated and actual, and think independently
Ability to prioritize a varied and heavy workload with the ability to plan ahead
Able to work to deadlines with efficiency and accuracy
Able to communicate clearly and concisely with clients of all levels, both internally and externally
Ability to take responsibility and show initiative
Be team-orientated and focused
Develop rapport with immediate and wider colleagues
Intellectually curious and willing to learn new tools and concepts
Be disciplined, hard-working, and committed
Exercise judgement and common sense
Have the ability to take ownership and responsibility for projects

Nice To Haves

Previous paralegal experience desirable

Responsibilities

Assisting with drafting and reviewing policy documents
Reviewing internal correspondence and documents
Running diligence reports on potential customers and vendors
Liaising with the business and external counsel to arrange training sessions when necessary
Support privacy operations by coordinating data subject requests
Working with various stakeholders to perform appropriate privacy assessments
Inventorying business processes
Providing additional assistance as necessary
Pitching in and helping other paralegals or lawyers if capacity allows
Dealing with invoices
Scheduling internal and external meetings
General document work