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Coherent Corp. · 2 months ago

Project Manager/Paralegal, Legal and Global Affairs

Coherent Corp. is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials, and networking components. They are seeking a Project Manager/Paralegal to manage project dashboards, budgets, and assist with meeting preparations while ensuring projects are completed on target.

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Responsibilities

Create a project dashboard, manage, and report out on projects status to keep the projects on target for completion
Take ownership, make decisions and move projects forward, sometimes with limited direction
Manage team budget, tracking spend and provide report out for prior month spend as well as forecast for the next month
Assist with meeting preparation, including:
Preparing and distributing materials
Drafting power points, agendas, capturing meeting minutes, and tracking action items
Assist in onboarding on new department team members
Perform other duties as assigned, depending on team and business priorities

Qualification

Microsoft Office SuiteLegal operations knowledgeExpense reporting toolsProject managementMultitaskingAttention to detailProblem-solvingInterpersonal skillsAdaptabilitySelf-motivation

Required

BA or BS degree preferred
Minimum 4–6 years of relevant experience, ideally in a corporate legal environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
Familiarity with legal operations, processes, and technology
Proficiency with expense reporting and travel management tools (Concur and Navan Business Travel preferred)
Exceptional attention to detail, particularly in written communication
Ability to support multiple stakeholders simultaneously
Comfort with legal tech and basic understanding of AI tools to streamline tasks
Strong problem-solving mindset; thrives on overcoming obstacles
Effective multitasking and project management in fast-paced environments
Tech-savvy and eager to leverage automation and efficiency tools
Professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a global, multicultural team
Highly adaptable and flexible to work extended hours when required
Self-motivated, proactive, organized, and resourceful

Preferred

Prior experience in the AI, semiconductor and/or manufacturing industry a plus

Benefits

Competitive compensation program
Comprehensive career development platform
Stability
Longevity
Growth

Company

Coherent Corp.

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Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems.

H1B Sponsorship

Coherent Corp. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (20)
2024 (18)
2023 (16)
2022 (6)
2021 (7)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.44B
Key Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2025-09-26Post Ipo Debt· $3.03B
2021-05-07Post Ipo Equity· $410M
1987-10-09IPO

Leadership Team

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Sherri Luther
CFO and Treasurer
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Giovanni Barbarossa
Chief Strategy Officer & President Materials Segment
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