Paralegal

SeaWorld is a world-renowned leader in the themed-park and entertainment industry. Our success is built on a passion for caring for animals and a dedication to delivering positive, memorable experiences to people from around the world. Were also committed to helping ambitious people achieve their professional best. We're always seeking exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable individuals to join our team.

What you get to do:

• Assist with SEC filings, including Forms 8-K, 10-Q, 10-K, proxy statements and Section 16 filings
• Prepare and review written consents, minutes, resolutions, certifications and other corporate documentation as needed under attorney guidance
• Assist with the preparation and filing of annual corporate reports in multiple jurisdictions
• Conduct legal research and draft simple legal documents, as assigned
• Assist with a variety of legal transactional matters
• Conduct legal research and draft simple legal documents, as assigned
• Assist in-house legal staff on select projects, as assigned

What it takes to succeed:

• 5+ years of paralegal experience supporting multiple attorney work streams in a law firm and/or in-house legal department with the following experience:
• Associates’ degree and/or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization
• Ability to work overtime as required (generally around board meetings and quarterly SEC filings)
• Ability to draft and review legal documents with accuracy
• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines with a positive attitude and calm presence under pressure
• Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Sound understanding of corporate legal concepts, terminology, and procedures
• Proficiency with Windows and MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet, SharePoint, etc.).
• Proficiency with corporate entity management software and/or trademark and patent databases preferred
• Corporate governance experience preferred (experience drafting board resolutions, consents, minutes, filing annual reports, managing subsidiaries, and assisting the corporate secretary)
• Public Company experience preferred (experience drafting and reviewing public company filings including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, 3, 4, 5 and SD and Proxy Statements)

The perks of the position:

• Paid Time Off
• Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
• Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement plan
• Voluntary Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Assistance Plan

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.