Corporate Paralegal, Compass
$62.4-96.4k
Office located in 5th Ave, NY
Real estate technology platform
Job no longer available
Real estate technology platform
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$62.4-96.4k
Office located in 5th Ave, NY
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help everyone find their place in the world.
Role
Who you are
- You have 3-5 years of experience in corporate governance or a similar role, preferably at a public company or law firm
- You have a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- You possess expertise in corporate secretary functions, including subsidiary management
- You are a self-starter who can prioritize multiple projects, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- You are a team player with strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to produce accurate work
- You have exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication skills
- You are proficient in MacOS, MS Office, GSuite, and Adobe Acrobat
- You understand the importance of confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive matters
- Notary Public or willingness to become one
What the job involves
- As a Corporate Governance & Commercial Paralegal at Compass, you'll be joining a team of talented legal professionals who are passionate about supporting our company's growth and success
- You'll collaborate with in-house lawyers and cross-functional teams to ensure that our corporate governance practices are efficient, effective, and compliant and to assist with general commercial matters
- Manage subsidiary governance for our 150+ subsidiaries, including formations, dissolutions, and filings
- Prepare and file various documents, such as annual reports, DBAs, and foreign qualifications
- Assist with drafting corporate governance documents like resolutions, consents, and bylaws
- Maintain our global subsidiary management database and work with outside vendors to support our subsidiary management services
- Work with our commercial attorneys on various commercial matters, including financings, contracts and other relevant projects
- Collaborate with Tax, Finance, and People & Culture teams on cross-functional initiatives
- Develop and implement systems to organize and store corporate records
- Support special projects through research, organization, and project management
Our take
Compass uses an AI-driven platform to smooth out and speed up the process of buying, selling, or renting property. It functions much like a traditional broker, but employs tech to reduce the time, uncertainty, cost and friction of transactions for buyers, sellers & agents.
It's disrupting a sector so far largely averse to tech innovation, allowing users to close deals in less time than the industry average of 30-45 days. Compass is now the largest independent real estate brokerage in the USA, with over 29,000 agents nationwide.
Recently, Compass acquired Anywhere Real Estate in a major leap that cements its place among the biggest players in US property. By uniting leading brokerage brands and expanding its agent network on a massive scale, Compass strengthens both its readch and its techn-driven platfrom. The move add new revenue opportunities and efficiencies, positioning the company to navigate today's tough housing market and shape the future of real estate.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
15% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Jul 2019
$370m
SERIES G
Sep 2018
$400m
SERIES F
Total funding: $1.5bn
Company HQ
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY
Leadership
Robert Reffkin
(Founder & CEO)After 2 years at McKinsey, Robert worked as a Lazard Associate and White House Fellow. They joined Goldman Sachs in 2006, where they worked as VP of Principal Investment before leaving in 2012 to found Compass. Alongside this, Robert ran 50 marathons in 50 states to raise $1 million dollars for for youth education and enrichment programs.
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