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Microsoft’s Corporate, External and Legal Affairs (CELA) organization seeks an experienced legal professional to join the legal team supporting Marketing as Paralegal. As Paralegal you will serve as the frontline legal partner for Microsoft Events and Azure Integrated Marketing and support the broader Commercial Cloud and Monetization legal team across a range of commercial matters to help marketing leaders bring campaigns, narratives and experiences to life. A successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, can translate legal requirements into clear and actionable guidance, and bring operational discipline to fast-moving marketing programs. You’ll also help modernize how we work—adopting and improving tools (including AI-enabled workflows) that simplify intake, increase consistency, and improve how we deliver support at scale.
Job Responsibility:
Ensure complex business materials and programs are compliant with applicable laws and Microsoft internal policies, and help prepare reports and materials for department activities.
Maintain knowledge of Microsoft’s business, processes, and policies, and train legal specialists and paralegals.
Develop, learn the use of, and evangelize others to adopt company tools, databases, and processes to efficiently achieve work objectives, while recommending improvement opportunities.
Set work priorities and recommend revisions where needed.
Make recommendations and provide support to clients on complex legal matters, as well as conduct meetings with attorneys and business clients.
Develop and propose client solutions to the attorney and prepare presentations.
Lead and be accountable for various projects inside and outside of your practice group.
Recommend new programs of processes in order to meet changing business needs.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in Paralegal, Legal Administration, or relevant experience
OR Paralegal Certification that meets the requirements for the location of work AND 5+ years experience in Paralegal, Legal Administration, or relevant experience
OR equivalent experience.
5+ years relevant in-house, legal service provider, and/or law firm experience.
5+ years experience in a technology industry environment.