The Paralegal supports the General Counsel with estates and planned giving, Cybersight AI regulatory research, and document management. Duties include maintaining the Orbis trademark database, managing the Compliance Tracker, supporting compliance and policy administration, and vendor due diligence.

As a member of the Legal Department, the Paralegal will support the General Counsel in the following matters related to the global legal and compliance department: estates & planned giving; coordination of international Cybersight AI regulatory research; drafting and maintaining of documentation; organizing files. In addition, the Paralegal will: maintain the Orbis trademark database; support organizational compliance initiatives, including managing the Compliance Tracker; support organizational policy administration; implement vendor due diligence checks.

The Paralegal develops and maintains in-depth understanding of how Orbis operates internally and externally and is well versed in how legal issues affect Orbis and its work across the globe.

Orbis is an international nonprofit delivering sight-saving programs in over 200 countries and territories worldwide so that individuals, families, and communities can thrive. Currently, around 1 billion people across the globe live with completely avoidable blindness and vision loss. For over four decades, Orbis has been tackling this challenge by building strong and sustainable eye care systems that leave a lasting legacy of vision. Orbis runs dedicated country programs in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America; develops and implements innovative training and technology, including an award-winning telemedicine and e-learning platform, Cybersight; and operates the world’s first and only Flying Eye Hospital, a fully accredited ophthalmic teaching hospital on board an MD-10 aircraft.