Senior Paralegal, Canada

Envoy Global; Newfoundland and Labrador; On-site; CAD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services provider is seeking an experienced paralegal with at least 5 years in Canadian immigration, offering a competitive salary up to $80,000 CAD. This role is remote, promoting flexibility and career growth while handling complex immigration cases. Candidates should possess strong legal proofreading skills and be proficient in English and French.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Collaborative team environment

Training and onboarding for new staff

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of law clerk or paralegal experience in Canadian immigration.
• Minimum of 1 year in corporate immigration required.
• Attention to detail and legal proofreading skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective maintenance of client and internal records using the case management system.
• Prepare and draft various types of immigration applications in compliance with legal requirements.
• Manage a variety of temporary and permanent immigration cases as assigned.

Skills

Canadian immigration experience

Legal proofreading skills

High computer proficiency

Oral proficiency in English

Written proficiency in English

Oral proficiency in French

Written proficiency in French

Tools

Acrobat Adobe Pro

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to $80,000.00 CAD
• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Work remotely, offering flexibility in your work environment
• Engage with a collaborative team and participate in training and onboarding of new paralegals
• Chance to handle complex immigration matters with minimal oversight

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Ensure effective maintenance of client and internal records using the case management system
• Prepare and draft various types of immigration applications in compliance with legal requirements
• Collaborate closely with Case Managers on work authorization and immigration matters
• Manage a variety of temporary and permanent immigration cases as assigned
• Conduct research on processes and requirements for various immigration applications

What is Required (Qualifications)

• At least 5 years of law clerk or paralegal experience in Canadian immigration, with a minimum of 1 year in corporate immigration
• Excellent attention to detail and legal proofreading skills
• High computer proficiency, including Acrobat Adobe Pro and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work in an environment where discretion and confidentiality are essential
• Oral and written proficiency in English and French

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients
• Initiative for updating processes and providing suggestions for improvements
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to take initiative when appropriate

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