Legal Assistant

Dollar Tree; Newport News (VA); Sur place; USD 61 000 - 87 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Stock options

Learning budgets

Weekly coaching

Résumé du poste

Dollar Tree is hiring a Legal Assistant in Newport News, VA. The role focuses on owning documentation and workflows, partnering with a close team to support general operations and legal processes.

The ideal candidate has about 5+ years of hands-on experience in a general role, with strong ability to manage priorities under tight deadlines, and a track record of turning stakeholder asks into actionable legal plans. Salary range $61,000 - $87,000 plus stock options and coaching.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in a general role.
• Experience managing competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Experience building trust in a corporate environment.

Responsabilités

• Stitch together Legal Project Management and Legal Research into one workflow.
• Maintain high attention to detail while managing competing demands.
• Hand off contract drafting work clearly and efficiently.
• Support the broader Dollar Tree mission with additional duties.
• Challenge assumptions to avoid expensive mistakes.
• Translate stakeholder asks into a clear Legal Document Management plan.

Connaissances

Legal project management

Legal research

Contract drafting

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Description du poste

If Westlaw is the thing you reach for before coffee, Dollar Tree's Legal Assistant opening in Newport News, VA was written with you in mind. Here, a mid-level Legal Assistant owns their work, partners with a tight team, and earns $61,000 - $87,000 while building their career.

Key Responsibilities

• Stitch together Legal Project Management and Legal Research into one coherent workflow
• Leave every general system a little better than you found it
• Manage competing demands while keeping attention to detail high
• Hand off Contract Drafting work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice
• Step in on additional duties that support the wider Dollar Tree mission
• Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
• Translate fuzzy stakeholder asks into a crisp Legal Document Management plan

What You'll Bring

• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• Around 5+ years of hands-on experience in a general role
• 5+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
• Comfort steering general conversations toward a decision
• The self-awareness to know which problems are yours to solve
• Experience thriving in a purpose-led, deadline-driven setting like Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree writes the software that keeps general operations humming, all of it engineered in Newport News, VA by an autonomy-rich bunch. We assume good intent first and ask clarifying questions second, which keeps the quietly-ambitious days drama-free.

Salaries here begin at $61,000 - $87,000, complemented by stock options, learning budgets, and weekly one-on-one coaching.

New applicants this week join a hiring cycle that is already in motion.