Corporate Paralegal

Available Locations: Austin TX and Washington D.C.

Paralegal Corporate

Available Locations: Austin TX and Washington DC (Hybrid)

About the Legal Team

Because of the scope complexity and diversity of the companys work we need a world-class legal team to help the company avoid distractions and guide company leadership around obstacles. Our global legal team is made up of very accomplished lawyers and staff who comprise a flexible talented and very cohesive team.

About the Role

We are looking for a Corporate Paralegal to join our legal team and help provide excellent legal services on the wide variety of matters that are covered by the Corporate Legal team including the companys corporate governance processes compliance with U.S. securities laws (SEC) and other public company requirements. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented eager to learn and grow able to prioritize and juggle competing priorities and extremely responsive in a fast-paced environment all while maintaining excellent relationships with internal clients and external partners. A go-getter with a keen sense of judgment strong organizational skills and a sense of humor would excel in this role.

In this role you will report directly to Cloudflares Head of Corporate Legal and work closely with the members of the Corporate Legal Team as well as collaborating and working cross-functionally with other groups on our legal team and other functions across the company including finance people investor relations communications and others as well as outside counsel and other service providers.

As part of the job you will focus primarily on the following areas:

• Serving as the first point of contact to internal business units to answer a variety of corporate legal inquiries and escalate as appropriate to senior legal colleagues
• Assisting with the preparation and filing of Cloudflares 1934 Act reports Section 16 forms and other documents with the SEC and NYSE
• Assisting in the preparation of board of directors and committee materials and communications with and distribution of materials to the directors committee members and other meeting participants
• Assisting with the administration of Cloudflares Insider Trading Policy including fielding employee communication and pre-clearance requests during quarterly open trading windows and tracking active Rule 10b5-1 trading plans
• Working with Cloudflares Stock Administration team outside counsel and transfer agent to assist with securities issuance and transfer matters for Cloudflares employees and directors and in connection with M&A transactions
• Organizing and maintaining legal documentation in support of various aspects of Cloudflares business operations
• Supporting colleagues across the Corporate Legal team with the companys global organizational structure and financing and M&A transactions

Requirements

• Ability to manage their own time with limited or no supervision
• Ability to hit the ground running and take charge of the position
• Ability to multitask prioritize and be extremely responsive and flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team and forge strong working relationships with other functions
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills and attention to detail
• Experience with Section 16 and other filings and related filing tools (such as Workiva) board communications portals (such as Diligent or BoardVantage) and stock transfer agents (such as Computershare)
• 2 years paralegal or legal clerk experience (in corporate and/or law firm environments) strongly preferred

Compensation

Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.

• For Washington DC Area based hires: Estimated annual salary of $96000 - $118000

Equity

This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflares equity plan.

Benefits

Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses support caregiving build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun! The below is a description of our benefits for employees in the United States and benefits may vary for employees based outside the U.S.

Health & Welfare Benefits

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
• On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
• Global Travel Medical Insurance

Financial Benefits

• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Participation Plan

Time Off

• Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
• Leave programs including parental pregnancy health medical and bereavement leave

What Makes Cloudflare Special

Were not just a highly ambitious large-scale technology company. Were a highly ambitious large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.

Project Galileo: Since 2014 weve equipped more than 2400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work technology already used by Cloudflares enterprise customers--at no cost.

Athenian Project: In 2017 we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration. Since the project weve provided services to more than 425 local government election websites in 33 states.

1.1.1.1: We released 1.1.1.1 to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster more secure and privacy-centric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused service Cloudflare has ever released. Heres the deal - we dont store client IP addresses never ever. We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.

Sound like something youd like to be a part of Wed love to hear from you!

This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Please note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license.

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