Description
Fragomen's Business Immigration Consultant position offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact on the business, with training, development, and long-term growth opportunities.
As a Business Immigration Consultant at Fragomen, you will perform substantive and client-facing work, including varied case-related duties requiring specialized knowledge and skills in employment-based immigration matters.
Key responsibilities include:
- Independently performing tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies
- Overseeing the status of cases through utilization of case management and billing systems
- Working with clients to perform intake of cases, troubleshooting issues, and establishing case strategy
- Generating clear, well-organized written work product demonstrating accurate application of immigration knowledge and problem-solving skills
- Proactively communicating with foreign nationals and client contacts regarding case status or general inquiries
- Meeting assigned deadlines adhering to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and communicating case progress, status, escalations to supervisor
- Assisting in the hiring and training of new team members and identifying ways to improve team productivity and office-wide projects
- Recognizing when changes to immigration policy may impact work and working with leadership to incorporate changes into processes
- Being fluent with case management and other reporting tools and technologies used to manage data and information
- Understanding and contributing to team and individual productivity goals
- Following documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational, and client compliance
- Demonstrating a continuous improvement mindset and regularly looking for opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and standardization with processes, products, or services
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Associate's degree or Paralegal certificate plus 4 years of business immigration experience
- Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of business immigration experience
- Strong knowledge of procedural requirements for various types of nonimmigrant and immigrant visas and client processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to proofread documents and draft fluent prose
- Experience using various computer systems, including MS Word and Excel
- A desire to contribute to a positive work environment, effectively collaborate, and promote teamwork
Fragomen offers a range of benefits, including:
- 22 PTO days + Federal holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans + FSA & HSA Plans
- 401K plan, with company matching
The salary range for this role is $68,000.00 - $80,000.00.