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Show me jobs like this one| Job Ref: | 41003 |
| Employer: |
Nature Conservancy. |
| State/Province: | DC Metro Area |
| Type of Employment: | Full Time |
| Environmental Categories: | Law |
| Industries: | Legal Services |
| Job Description: |
OFFICE LOCATION Arlington, Virginia (VA) ABOUT US The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working to make a positive impact around the world in more than 30 countries, all 50 United States, and your backyard. Founded in 1951, the mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. Visit www.nature.org/aboutus to learn more. TNC ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Support the Legal Corporate Services team regarding corporate legal reporting, and contract review. Responsible for the coordination of and initial review and revision of transactions to support attorneys serving the corporate departments of the organization, such as finance, external affairs, philanthropy, and marketing. Responsibilities also to include informing staff about requirements of corporate government reporting, regularly collecting information and synthesizing data received, drafting and filing reports in accordance with legal requirements of federal and local laws, and managing documentation of compliance. In addition, the Paralegal will conduct research on legal issues and revise documents, such as guidance for staff, contracts and research memorandum, under the supervision of an attorney. Related administrative duties may include recordkeeping, scheduling, check requests and expenses, triaging client requests, website postings, training and other duties as necessary. This position requires significant use of independent judgment and action, and communication and contact with various levels of Conservancy staff and government officials. Corporate Services Paralegal reports to the Legal Administration Manager of Legal Corporate Services. TNC BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
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BENEFITS The Nature Conservancy offers competitive compensation, 401k or savings-plan matching for eligible employees, excellent benefits, flexible work policies and a collaborative work environment. We also provide professional development opportunities and promote from within. As a result, you will find a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond. TNC SALARY INFORMATION
HOW TO APPLY To apply to position number 41003, submit resume and cover letter as one document. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on April 26, 2013. Failure to complete all of the required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration. The information entered in the education and work experience sections are auto screened by the system based on the basic qualifications of the position. You must click “submit” to apply for the position. You may select “save for later” if you prefer to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. If you are experiencing technical issues, please refer to our applicant user guide or contact applyhelp@tnc.org . EOE STATEMENT The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy’s background screening process |
| Post Date: | 04/05/2013 |
