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Paralegal

BlackSky
Location
Herndon, VA; Remote
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Admin/Legal & Contracts 10-025
Salary
$75,000 - $95,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study or equivalent experience
  • Paralegal studies certification
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a paralegal
  • Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment
  • Prior audit support experience
  • Experience with corporate governance
Nice to have
  • Prior SOX and SEC filing experience
  • Notary Public
  • US Government contracting support experience for a US or DOD Government contractor
  • Foreign business registration and maintenance experience
What the job really is

The Paralegal at BlackSky will provide essential administrative support to the Legal Department and assist with corporate governance activities, including documentation management and corporate filings. The role involves engaging with external counsel, supporting SOX reporting and SEC filings, and managing various agreements. The position can be remote, but candidates on the east coast are preferred due to occasional travel to the Herndon office for meetings.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, group term life and AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D insurance
  • BlackSky pays 100% of employee-only premiums for medical, dental and vision and contributes $100/month for out-of-pocket expenses
  • 15 days of PTO, 11 Company holidays, four Floating Holidays, one day of paid volunteerism leave per year, parental leave
  • 401(k) pre-tax and Roth deferral options with employer match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
Things to weigh
  • Remote work is available but candidates on the east coast are preferred due to occasional travel requirements
  • The salary range is provided but may vary based on location and individual qualifications
  • The role involves working with government contracts, which may require additional compliance considerations
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