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Job Title: Real Estate and Contract Paralegal

City: Lake Forest / State: Illinois

Job Description

Join Reynolds Consumer Products …and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Real Estate and Contract Paralegal to join our team located at our headquarters in Lake Forest, IL.

Your Role:

As a Legal Counsel, you will serve as point of contact on real estate matters as described below, coordinate communications between internal RCP stakeholders, JLL resources and external parties, and provide general support to the Legal Department. We embrace and accept individual experiences and backgrounds to achieve a diverse and inclusive workplace.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Coordinate with Senior Counsel to review, organize and updated all real estate records, including researching and retrieving public records and internal information from other departments (i.e. BU operations, tax, finance, accounting, and EH&S).
• Manage and update real estate files, and coordinate with JLL as needed to document lease obligations, expirations, etc.
• Coordinate updates and real estate information with internal departments (i.e. BU operations, tax, finance, accounting, and EH&S).
• Attend monthly lease meeting with Accounting to provide updates on leases or outstanding transactions.
• Proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Perform routine administrative tasks that are consistent with supporting RCP BU’s/Legal Department. Property Specific Support (Leased, Owned and 3PL Warehouses).

We strive to build a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce who will contribute to the Company’s vision, mission, and goals.

You will love it here if…

• You can successfully juggle multiple tasks at once in a fast-paced environment
• You are a forward-thinker
• You pay great attention to details
• You are a strong leader and a great team-player

We need you to have:

• Bachelors Degree.
• 5-10 years in a business environment corporate counsel capacity or comparable law firm.
• Experience with general private company law practices.
• Excellent capabilities in Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Icing on the cake:

• Prior experience in the Consumer Product Goods industry.
• Experience as counsel for a large multi-state company.

Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!

Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!

Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!

_Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available

_ Join Reynolds Consumer Products and

Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!

For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at Recruitment@ReynoldsBrands.com.

No recruiter calls or emails please.

Reynolds Consumer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, genetics, or disability.

Reynolds Consumer Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO is The Law Poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

The Pay Transparency Regulations Frequently Asked Questions can be found on this link:

Pay Transparency Regulations Frequently Asked Questions | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov)

The poster and the supplement can be found on this link.

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

Job Requirements

We need you to have:

• Bachelors Degree.
• 5-10 years in a business environment corporate counsel capacity or comparable law firm.
• Experience with general private company law practices.
• Excellent capabilities in Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Icing on the cake:

• Prior experience in the Consumer Product Goods industry.
• Experience as counsel for a large multi-state company.

Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!

Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!

Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!

_Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available

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