Large publicly traded REIT is seeking a Paralegal to join their New York City team. The candidate should be a strong communicator, able to effectively multitask.
Business Description:
Company is one of the largest publicly traded commercial real estate (CRE) credit REITs, focused on originating, acquiring, financing and managing a diversified portfolio consisting primarily of CRE debt investments and net leased properties predominantly in the United States.
Responsibilities
Corporate Secretarial
Manage corporate entities, formations, qualifications, maintenance, and dissolutions
Maintain legal entity database (Secretariat)
Draft operating agreements, resolutions/written consents
Experience with board and committee meeting preparation (BoardVantage)Save
SEC Reporting
Assist with SEC filings
Miscellaneous
Coordinate execution and distribution of approved documents
Interface with many internal groups (e.g., Finance, Tax, Treasury, Investments)
Qualifications
At least 5+ years of In-house paralegal experience, or other relevant experience
Bachelor's degree required
Familiarity with corporate entity formation, maintenance, and governance
Superior grammar, writing and communication skills
Solid proofreading skills
Ability to interact well with all levels of personnel
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Ability to manage time and tasks effectively
Demonstrate the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of the Company’s internal affairs
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize high-volume work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Experienced with Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Excel
New York Notary Public required