Employment Legal Specialist

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• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave 

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

What You’ll be Doing:

• Assesses the merits of claims.
• Determines investigative scope and strategy.
• Articulates the Company’s defense in written position statements describing the relevant facts.
• Responds to agency requests for additional information.
• Coordinates discovery activities, including document collection, review, and productions.
• Prepares witnesses for interviews with government agency investigators.
• Serves as the Company’s primary point of contact with federal, state, and local civil rights agencies.
• Implements and administers litigation holds and information technology holds to preserve relevant records and electronically stored information.
• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilites of this position; may perform

What You Bring with You (Qualifications): 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience conducting workplace investigations.
• Strong interest and aptitude in learning employment laws and agency processes, including Title VII, the ADA, the ADEA, and ability to apply relevant company policies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including ability to draft clear and concise written communications.
• Sound judgment, discretion with highly confidential information.
• Ability to manage and prioritize case load with competing deadlines.
• Ability to think critically, solve problems, plan and organize activities, serve clients,  and embrace new challenges.
• Analytical skill necessary to make decisions and resolve complex issues.
• High attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and document management skills.
• Works independently with periodic supervision.