Hybrid, Chicagoland, IL

What you will be doing:

We are currently seeking a Paralegal, who is responsible for providing the legal team support with general corporate law and contractual matters, litigation, and administrative tasks. Specific responsibilities may include:

General Corporate Law Support

Draft basic legal documents, including contracts, promotional terms and conditions, disclaimers, routine corporate governance materials and correspondence
Review and analyze legal documents for accuracy and compliance
Review catalogs and websites for proper TM usages, clearance, and truth in advertising
Prepare apostilles, powers of attorney, and legalization documents

Litigation Support

Assist attorneys in gathering, reviewing and producing discovery materials
Prepare and organize exhibits for court filings, hearings and trials
Communicate with insurance adjusters to gather information and provide updates

Administrative Tasks

Assist in management of legal files and correspondence
Process department billing/invoices
Order legal documents from and file legal documents with government agencies
Gather signatures for corporate governance documents, contracts and correspondence
Schedule and organize corporate meetings, hearings, inspections, and depositions
Upload contracts and board documents to our contract/document management systems

What you need to succeed:

Bachelor's degree or ABA-approved paralegal certificate or degree required.
1-3 years’ experience in a law firm, corporate department, or paralegal role preferred.
Active Illinois Notary or willing to become one.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications such as Excel, Word, Powerpoint, and other applications
Ability to comprehend the legal concepts associated with corporate law; prior experience with corporate governance terminology and procedures is a plus
Ability to comprehend the legal concepts associated with corporate law; prior experience with corporate governance terminology and procedures is a plus
Demonstrated desire to accomplish and achieve results in a fast-paced environment
Strong project management skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities with ease and composure while continuing to meet deadlines
Well organized, ability to plan and prioritize multiple competing tasks
Excellent verbal and written communications skills; ability to communicate and work effectively across a matrix environment
Ability to work proactively and productively with minimal direction, takes action to achieve and exceed goals
Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive issues

This role will work a flexible hybrid model based at Wilson Sporting Goods Co. global headquarters. Located in the vibrant, sports-centric city of Chicago, the Wilson headquarters sits along the lakefront with first-class access to a burgeoning creative, innovative, energetic and active professional community.

What’s in it for you:

With us, you’ll inspire others to embrace the joy of sports while connecting with a global network of passionate individuals. We foster a dynamic and supportive culture that empowers you to innovate, grow professionally, and pursue your passion for both sports and the outdoors.

Benefits & Compensation:
Medical, dental and vision
401k with company match
Life insurance
Pre-tax transit discounts
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Smart casual dress
Hybrid work schedule
Discounts on quality products: Benefit from compelling discounts on our own-brand products (including Arc'teryx, Salomon, Wilson, Atomic, Peak Performance, and more).
Continuous learning: Access our e-learning platform with a wealth of engaging learning content to expand your knowledge and skills.
Active lifestyle: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with a wide range of sports opportunities and access to our on-site gym.
Compact teams, big impact: Experience the trust and responsibility that come with working in our team setup within a global company, where your contributions truly matter.
World-leading brands: Engage with our iconic sport and outdoor brands that help people reconnect with themselves and nature.

A reasonable estimate of the pay range is $65,000 - $85,000 at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and/or training. Please note that the range reflects the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program.

Our Candidate-Centric Hiring Process:

At Amer Sports, we strive to make our hiring process seamless and engaging. Every CV is reviewed by real people, not AI, so your application receives the attention it deserves. Here’s what you can expect:

CV Screening
Phone Screening
Interviews with members of the hiring team
Feedback & Decision

Apply now!

Please submit your application exclusively via the application form. CVs sent by email will not be considered or processed.

If you have any questions or need clarification at any stage of the application process or during your journey with us, please don't hesitate to reach out to talentacquisition@amersports.com (HR). We're here to provide you with the support and information you need to make your experience with Amer Sports as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Your success and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we're always here to assist you!

Amer Sports

We are a global group of iconic sports and outdoor brands such as Arc'teryx, Salomon, Wilson, Peak Performance, Atomic, and Armada.

Our purpose is to elevate the world through sport. From courts to slopes, from cities to mountains, and everywhere in between, we inspire people to explore and experience the joy of sports and lead better, healthier lives.

With us, you get to inspire people to experience the joy of sports while building a network of like-minded people around the world. We have an open and relaxed culture that encourages you to grow professionally and tend to your wellbeing.

Our core values are:

- Always authentic

- Better together

- Committed to impact

- Driven to excellence

Our global community of 13,400 people operates in 41 countries. Amer Sports, Inc. shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Meet some of our passionate people, and learn how they are elevating the world through sport.

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