Corporate Governance Paralegal

Linde Corporate; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational and professional developm.

Employee discount program

401K

Pension plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Linde Inc. in Danbury, CT is seeking a Corporate Governance Paralegal with 7+ years in corporate governance. You will support the Board with meeting prep, materials, and director orientation, while ensuring compliance with insider trading programs and SEC filings.

The role emphasizes collaboration cross-functionally and a track record in public company governance. A strong team orientation and precise drafting skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of corporate governance paralegal experience, preferably with law firm and in‑house mix.
• Significant public company experience is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist with corporate governance matters including policies and governance website.
• Collaborate with Board of Directors on meeting prep, agendas, materials, and director orientation.
• Assist with Insider Trading Program compliance and stock trading clearances.
• Prepare SEC Section 16 insider trading filings.
• Draft SEC filings (Form 8‑K, and parts of Form 10‑K/10‑Q).
• Prepare AGM proxy statements and director/officer questionnaires.

Skills

Corporate governance

Paralegal experience

Public company experience

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree

Paralegal Certification preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Linde Inc.

Corporate Governance Paralegal

Danbury, CT, United States | req31655

What you will enjoy doing*

• Assist with various corporate governance matters generally including preparing and maintaining public company policies and the corporate governance website
• Collaborate on a wide range of matters for the Board of Directors, including meeting preparation, agenda and materials drafting, preparing meeting materials for electronic distribution, director compensation and director orientation
• Assist with the Insider Trading Program compliance, including providing stock trading clearances
• You will prepare SEC Section 16 insider trading filings
• Draft certain SEC filings on Form 8-K and collaborate on preparing certain sections of other SEC filings such as Form 10-K and 10-Q
• Prepare key sections of the annual general meeting of shareholders ("AGM") proxy statement and draft director and officer questionnaires and AGM documents
• And you will support as needed general corporate matters such as subsidiary maintenance, drafting secretary certificates, and other certificates

What makes you great

• Minimum of seven to ten (7-10) years of corporate governance paralegal experience preferably with a combination of law firm and in-house experience; significant public company experience is essential
• Associate's degree is preferred
• Paralegal Certification is preferred
• You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach and a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team- oriented environment

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet. Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

• educational and professional development
• employee discount program
• 401K
• pension plan
• life insurance

Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.

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