Corporate Legal Assistant

Amazon.com hires people from all types of backgrounds, into positions based all over the world. We recruit the best and brightest. Why Join Amazon.com? At Amazon, we believe that every day is still Day One. A day to take a first step. A day to look forward to new challenges. And today is that day for you. It's your day to be a part of something great. Your day to make your ideas come to life. And your day to join a company that redefines itself every day. That's the energy and excitement behind Amazon. Corporate Legal Assistant Work hard, have fun and make history with Amazon.com's legal team!  We are looking for a smart and motivated executive assistant for our Corporate, Securities and M&A Legal team.  This is a unique opportunity to be involved in a dynamic in-house legal department with a high level of responsibility. Responsibilities include document and contract management, assisting in closing transactions, and filing with regulatory agencies. The position is a balance of short-term administrative tasks and long-term projects, including process design and refinement. The ideal candidate will have at least five to ten years of experience as a legal secretary, with knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Powerpoint and Excel required. Excellent attention to detail and an ability to work effectively with peers are critical. Candidates must also demonstrate a high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information. Candidates should possess strong verbal and written communication skills, work quickly and efficiently, be able to design processes to maximize efficiency, be able to work independently and be highly motivated. Compensation based on experience and includes restricted stock units.  The position reports to the Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Corporate, Securities and M&A.