Legal Assistant

ScaleForward; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Scaleforward in Louisville is seeking a Legal Assistant with strong Legal Project Management experience to own outcomes from day one and contribute to a collaborative team.

Earn $59,000 - $82,000 annually while taking ownership of goal setting, policy drafting, and scalable delivery. A dedicated mentor supports growth from mid-level to ownership, with benefits and clear advancement paths in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• Public speaking and policy drafting experience.
• Ability to work in a full-time role.
• Curiosity about Scaleforward customers.
• Experience mentoring delivery in a full-time structure.
• Ability to prioritize when everything is urgent.

Responsibilities

• Steer ScaleForward's Creativity roadmap with both nerve and humility.
• Notice the autonomy-rich gap between the spec and the shipped thing.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable KY regulations.
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a fast-paced general environment.
• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached.

Skills

Public Speaking

Policy Drafting

Job description

Our Louisville, KY office has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant with strong Legal Project Management experience. Earn $59,000 - $82,000 as a Legal Assistant, take ownership of Goal Setting from day one, and build your career with a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Steer ScaleForward's Creativity roadmap with both nerve and humility
• Notice the autonomy-rich gap between the spec and the shipped thing
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable KY regulations
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a fast-paced general environment
• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached

What You'll Bring

• Hands-on command of Public Speaking, with Policy Drafting as a close second
• Comfort being accountable for a nimble outcome in a full-time role
• Real curiosity about why ScaleForward customers do what they do
• A track record of generously-mentoring delivery in a full-time structure
• An instinct for prioritization when everything is labeled urgent

For all its experiment-friendly ambition, ScaleForward still operates like the scrappy Louisville startup that first cracked general years ago. Every Legal Assistant at ScaleForward owns an outcome, not just a checklist of tasks.

Here you earn $59,000 - $82,000 while a dedicated mentor helps you grow from mid-level into ownership, all wrapped in benefits worth keeping.

This opening was refreshed recently and remains an active priority for the team.

Come find out why people stay at ScaleForward once they get here; the Legal Assistant door is open.