Immigration Paralegal - US hours - Cape Town

Morae; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Morae is hiring a full-time Immigration Paralegal in Cape Town, offering a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will assist individual and corporate clients with immigration matters, requiring a legal background and strong analytical skills. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering top-quality services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in immigration.
• US immigration experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and advice to clients on immigration procedures.
• Prepare forms and documents for client cases.
• Coordinate with onsite employees regarding applications.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Familiarity with case management tools

Education

Legal degree or Certificate - Paralegal Practice

Job description

Morae Global seeks to find the best and the brightest people – those who understand what it takes to deliver top-quality solutions for our clients.

Position Title: Immigration Paralegal

Job Location: Observatory - Cape Town

Job Type: Full Time - Hybrid

Working hours: US working hours (1:00pm to 10:00pm shift)

Level: Associate

We are looking for an Immigration Paralegal with 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 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM shift.

About Morae:

Morae is a dynamic, high-growth organization that provides an integrated suite of solutions to corporate law departments and law firms, and partners with leading software and services providers, both within and outside the legal industry. We are a young company but are made up of seasoned professionals in the legal industry, with a focus on building productive long-term relationships with employees and clients in an environment where collaboration is encouraged, knowledge is shared freely, and diversity of thought, cultures, communities, and points of view is embraced. Our team has the vision to create an effective solution for any business problem and the experience to execute that vision. Learn more at moraeglobal.com. Our privacy policy can be found here https://www.moraeglobal.com/privacy-policy.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful

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