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Immigration Paralegal

AT DISH
DISH

Immigration Paralegal

Englewood, CO

CO Salary Range: USD 32.69 - 44.23 per hour

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.

Department Summary

Our legal teams support the innovators driving the growth and success of EchoStar and its subsidiaries. From identifying and supporting a variety of corporate legal matters to negotiating the industry's evolving legal landscape, our corporate counselors bring their own kind of invention to effect positive change across the company and their own careers.

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

As an Immigration Paralegal in our in-house legal department, you will be responsible for drafting, preparing, and filing immigration benefits applications. You will interact with HR, Managers, Employees, and Outside Counsel to support immigration compliance for DISH's employee population.

To be successful in this role, you will need 1+ years of previous U.S. Corporate immigration experience and to be proficient with Microsoft Office and Google applications such as Word/Docs and Excel/Sheets. You will also need to be able to multitask effectively and thrive in a busy, team-oriented, collegial environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft, prepare, and file immigration benefits applications in coordination with the Corporate Immigration Counsel
  • Prepare and draft email correspondence, letters and documentation for case matters to employees, government agencies, and colleagues
  • Work as a liaison between outside counsel and employee to coordinate immigration filing and gathering of necessary information
  • Coordinate with candidates and hiring managers during the new hire process
  • Maintain case records in the case management system
  • Post and maintain required immigration files and notices
  • Monitor the status of cases, track expiration dates, run reports
Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:
  • 1+ year of prior US Corporate Immigration Experience
  • Certificate of completion from an ABA-approved Paralegal Education Program, an Associate degree in paralegal studies, or a Bachelor's degree


Skills and Qualifications:
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, along with strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Effectively able to prioritize cases, caseload, and other assigned tasks (i.e. projects, company management responsibilities, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Google Suite applications and Microsoft Office
Salary Ranges

Compensation: $32.69/Hour - $44.23/Hour
Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.

Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

Client-provided location(s): Englewood, CO, USA
Job ID: Dish-89386
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Profit Sharing
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Lunch and Learns