What are the responsibilities and job description for the Immigration Paralegal position at Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search?
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking an Immigration Paralegal role for its client's Miami office.
Currently, paralegals work on a hybrid schedule with an expectation that they will work three days a week in the office. This position offers flexibility and a chance to work with clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies in all types of industries.
Specific Responsibilities of the Position include: Manage immigration and visa-related data and assist immigration attorneys with document review and all aspects of case preparation. Draft forms and petition support letters. Correspond with clients and government officials. Manage PERM timelines and document collection. Perform special projects and other assignments as requested by attorneys or others by establishing priorities and proactively anticipating attorney and client needs. Skills and Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not required. Paralegal Certificate preferred, but not required. Experience preparing a full range of business immigration petitions and applications for corporate clients, including H, L, TN, O, J, E, PERM, AOS, National Interest Waiver, EB-1, Naturalization, etc. Proficient in Microsoft applications with advanced level in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and case tracking databases. Team player with the ability to multitask in a fast paced environment. Highly motivated with superior analytical and organizational ability. Excellent interpersonal communication skills with a friendly personality. Proven writing ability with strong attention to detail. Takes initiative and works with minimal supervision. Bilingual Spanish / English is preferred, but not required.
