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Strategic Education, Inc ยท 1 day ago

Paralegal

Strategic Education, Inc is a collaborative organization with a Legal Department focused on supporting educational opportunities while minimizing institutional risk. The Paralegal will prepare regulatory documents, research compliance requirements, and collaborate with various departments to ensure timely project deliverables.

Education

Responsibilities

Prepare state regulatory documents for filing and provide support for timely submission of required compliance reports
Research state authorization, compliance, and professional licensure requirements for legal review
Monitor and track state reporting and project deadlines to support deliverables within established timelines
Collaborate with various internal departments including campus operations, facilities, student and academic affairs to support project initiatives
Maintain repository for shared department access of state authorization and regulatory compliance related documents
Collaborate with other legal team members to efficiently use team resources, refer projects and inquiries to appropriate colleagues, and monitor, track, and advise on matters from initiation through conclusion
Maintain familiarity with higher education compliance regulatory requirements and related best practices
Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

Qualification

Paralegal certificationLegal researchRegulatory complianceAnalytical skillsProject managementComputer skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree
2 years work experience as a paralegal or legal assistant
Demonstrated knowledge of research and organizational skills
Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills
Must have strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Strong organizational and project management skills
Keen attention to detail and issue spotting
Experience with Westlaw and basic legal research
Strong work ethic and ability to prioritize, multitask, adapt and re-prioritize nimbly in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
Effectively communicate throughout various levels of management within the organization
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive company information
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job
Must be able to work more than 40 hours per week when business needs warrant
Must be able to lift at minimum 1 lbs
Travel via plane, car, and metro may be required to perform this job

Preferred

Paralegal certification preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and disability plans
Well-being incentives
Parental leave
Paid time off
Certain paid holidays
Tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA)
401(k) retirement benefit
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition assistance
Entertainment and retail discounts

Company

Strategic Education, Inc

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Strategic Education Inc. (NASDAQ: STRA) is dedicated to enabling economic mobility with education.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Daniel McCarthy
Chief Technology Officer, ETS
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