Legal Executive Administrator

Career Opportunity: Legal / Executive Administrator with Cincinnati Development Fund in Cincinnati OH

As the Legal / Executive Administrator you will provide essential legal and administrative support including managing the loan closing process coordinating with external counsel and ensuring compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. You will also deliver highlevel executive support and contribute to organizational governance and employee engagement initiatives.

Other Responsibilities Include:

Legal Administration Functions

• Coordinate CDF loan closings including engaging counsel and title tracking documents and approvals and ensuring timely completion.
• Review loan and real estate documents and coordinate internal and external review.
• Manage closing checklists communications conditions and fund disbursements to keep transactions on schedule.
• Ensure all required documents are collected properly filed and maintained pre and postclosing.
• Assist with drafting and reviewing governance documents board resolutions committee minutes and selected contracts.
• Maintain organized legal business property contract and regulatory records.

Executive Administration Functions

• Provide executive support including calendar management communications and meeting coordination.
• Organize and support meetings and events including logistics materials and onsite assistance.
• Serve as inhouse support for Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel PowerPoint).
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information.
• Act as a welcoming point of contact for visitors and incoming calls.
• Manage office supplies subscriptions memberships and sponsorship logistics within budget.
• Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for administrative records.
• Draft edit proofread and format reports presentations and other documents as needed.
• Support a welcoming organized office environment that reflects CDFs values.

Qualifications:

• Experience supporting legal transactions or closings.
• Working knowledge of legal terminology procedures ethics and records management.
• Proven ability to review and manage legal or contractual documents with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including editing and proofreading.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint); familiarity with data management or website publishing tools a plus.
• Ability to work independently manage multiple priorities and take ownership of assignments.
• Strong analytical problemsolving organizational and timemanagement skills with high attention to detail.
• Professional positive interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across all organizational and community levels.
• Associate or bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) with 2 years in legal administration office management or executive support.
• Experience in law firm real estate banking or nonprofit environments.
• Familiarity with office administration and internal communications.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay: $55000-$65000 base salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive benefits options including medical dental and vision insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan (with company contribution)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Technology stipend

Cincinnati Development Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit lending institution that fills a gap not covered by traditional lenders. CDF provides funding for real estate development in underserved markets in the Greater Cincinnati area as well as facilities and equipment funding for nonprofit organizations in the region. CDFs mission is to provide innovative real estate financing for projects that strengthen low-income neighborhoods and improve lives. Our vision is to be at the forefront of redevelopment plans in Greater Cincinnati helping low-income communities preserve their historic buildings and create vibrant inclusive neighborhoods.

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A certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and Community Development Entity (CDE) CDF is an equal opportunity employer and an equal opportunity provider.