Immigration Paralegal

Morae Global; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm seeks an Immigration Paralegal in Cape Town to provide guidance on immigration processes for clients, prepare documents, and manage case-related communications. Candidates should have a legal degree and 2+ years of immigration experience, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Immigration.
• Experience with US immigration is beneficial.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and advice on immigration procedures.
• Prepare necessary forms and documents for clients.
• Coordinate with onsite employees for application documents.
• Prepare monthly status reports for clients.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Familiarity with case management tools

Education

Legal degree or Certificate - Paralegal Practice

Job description

Position Title:Immigration Paralegal

Job Location: Observatory - Cape Town

Job Type:Full Time - Hybrid

Level:Associate

We are looking for anImmigration Paralegalwith a background in consulting with and assisting private individuals and corporate companies (large and small) with all immigration matters.

Minimum Criteria:

• Legal degree or Certificate - Paralegal Practice with immigration experience (US experience - beneficial).

Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction and advice to client’s employees and foreign nationals on best practices and procedures. Work closely with clients to gather and organize supporting data.
• Prepare forms, support letters, and other documents according to information received from clients based on case type.
• Coordinate with Onsite employees regarding documents required for Applications. Communicate with clients regarding case processing and procedural issues.
• Prepare monthly status expiration reports and regularly updated Portfolio tracking system. Update databases and utilize case management tools effectively and efficiently to monitor cases and track deadlines.

General Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Immigration.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal (English) communication skills.
• Familiarity with search engines, case management tools, and related systems.
• Dynamic individual with a willingness to work in a 3pm to 11pm shift.