ABOUT GRAINGER
Grainger is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. We achieve our purpose, We Keep the World Working®, by serving more than 4.5 million customers with a wide range of products that keep their operations running and their people safe. Grainger also delivers services and solutions, such as technical support and inventory management, to save customers time and money.
We're looking for passionate people who can move our company forward. As one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, we have a welcoming workplace where you can build a career for yourself while fulfilling our purpose to keep the world working. We embrace new ways of thinking and recognize everyone is an individual. Find your way with Grainger today.
POSITION DETAILS
Reporting to the Corporate Secretary, the Corporate Paralegal will support the Legal Corporate Secretary Function including corporate governance, compliance posture and corporate/transactional activities.
Daily activities may include managing corporate governance and compliance posture of Grainger’s 30+ international subsidiaries, serving as the primary relationship contact to different functions within the organization, local teams globally, and our third-party legal services providers, assisting with corporate/transactional research; draft intercompany agreements, corporate resolutions, minutes, and other legal documents to support tax, treasury, finance, accounting, and corporate development; manage important corporate information including corporate M&A and financing due diligence and communicate legal issues and information to Company managers and employees outside of the Legal Department.
You will also support our parent entity’s Board meeting and planning process working with other Assistant General Counsel, the SEC Paralegal, and outside counsel regarding public securities and SEC-focused activities. The position is hybrid requiring 2 to 3 days per week at our Lake Forest, IL headquarters.
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REWARDS AND BENEFITS
With benefits starting day one, Grainger is committed to your safety, health and wellbeing. Our programs provide choice to meet our team members' individual needs. Check out some of the rewards available to you at Grainger.
DEI STATEMENT
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment that includes both providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process as well as throughout the course of one’s employment. With this in mind, should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please advise us so that we can provide appropriate assistance.