Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Business Immigration Consultant to join our team at Fragomen. As a Business Immigration Consultant, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact on our business and work in an exciting, dynamic, and challenging atmosphere with people who are passionate about immigration.
Responsibilities:
- Perform substantive and client-facing work, including varied case-related duties requiring specialized knowledge and skills in employment-based immigration matters
- Independently perform tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies
- Oversee the status of cases through utilization of case management and billing systems
- Work with clients to perform intake of cases, troubleshoot issues, and establish case strategy
- Generate clear, well-organized written work product that demonstrates the accurate application of immigration knowledge and problem-solving skills
- Proactively communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts
- Meet assigned deadlines and communicate case progress, status, and escalations to supervisor
- Assist in the hiring and training of new team members and identify ways to improve team productivity and office-wide projects
- Recognize when changes to immigration policy may impact work and work with leadership to incorporate changes into processes
- Be fluent with case management and other reporting tools and technologies used to manage data and information
- Understand and contribute to team and individual productivity goals
- Follow documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational, and client compliance
- Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset and regularly look for opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and standardization with processes, products, or services
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree, Paralegal certification, or experience in a customer-facing or client service-oriented role
- At least 4 years of business immigration experience (i.e., paralegal)
- Strong knowledge of procedural requirements for various types of nonimmigrant and immigrant visas and client processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience using various computer systems, including MS Word and Excel
- Desire to contribute to a positive work environment and effectively collaborate and promote teamwork
Benefits:
- 22 PTO days + Federal holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans + FSA & HSA Plans
- 401K plan, with company matching
Compensation:
- The salary range for this role is $75,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year.