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$65 - $90/hr

CNA is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal & Compliance Analyst to support legal, regulatory, compliance, contract management, and litigation-related activities. This role is ideal ...

Compliance Assistant

Ayer, MA ยท On-site

$23 - $25/hr

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Compliance Assistant

Ayer, MA ยท On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Compliance Assistant - Ayer, MA Join a Legacy. Build the Future Catania Oils, a fourth-generation ... Food manufacturing/pharmaceutical/legal/academia/regulatory industry experience is a plus. * Detail ...

Compliance Assistant

Ayer, MA ยท On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Compliance Assistant - Ayer, MA Join a Legacy. Build the Future Catania Oils, a fourth-generation ... Food manufacturing/pharmaceutical/legal/academia/regulatory industry experience is a plus. * Detail ...

Title and Summary Director, Legal Compliance Overview: Mastercard powers economies and empowers ... Assist in developing and presenting senior management reporting on the sanctions and export ...

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How much do legal compliance assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for legal compliance assistant in the United States is $48,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a legal compliance assistant?

Legal Compliance Assistants are professionals who support organizations in ensuring that their operations comply with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. They help monitor regulatory changes, prepare compliance documentation, and assist in conducting audits or internal investigations. Their work is crucial for minimizing legal risks and ensuring the company follows established standards. Legal Compliance Assistants often collaborate with legal teams, compliance officers, and other departments to maintain up-to-date practices and policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a legal compliance assistant?

To thrive as a Legal Compliance Assistant, you need knowledge of regulatory requirements, attention to detail, and a background in law or business, often supported by a relevant degree or paralegal certification. Familiarity with compliance management systems, legal research databases, and document management tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, discretion, and effective communication set top candidates apart in this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure accurate compliance tracking, risk mitigation, and smooth coordination with legal and regulatory teams.

What are some common challenges faced by legal compliance assistants, and how are they typically addressed?

Legal Compliance Assistants often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequently changing regulations, managing large volumes of documentation, and ensuring that all organizational activities comply with relevant laws. To address these, many teams use compliance management software, maintain regular training sessions, and establish clear communication channels with legal counsel and other departments. Proactivity, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail are essential to succeed and minimize compliance risks in this role.

How to get into legal compliance assistant?

To become a legal compliance assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles preferring a bachelor's degree in law, business, or related fields. Relevant skills include attention to detail, knowledge of regulations, and proficiency with compliance management tools; certifications such as Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP) can enhance prospects. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions in legal or regulatory environments is also beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Legal Compliance Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,215 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Executive Assistant, Legal & Compliance

(DBA) American Beacon Partners

Irving, TX โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Retirement

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Job description

American Beacon Partners
Executive Assistant
Legal & Compliance

American Beacon Partners, formerly known as Resolute Investment Managers, is a diversified asset management platform with affiliated and independent partnerships with more than 30 investment managers. Drawing on approximately 40 years of investment expertise, innovation and adaptability, American Beacon Partners delivers enduring value through traditional and alternative solutions designed to meet investors' evolving needs.

Driven by future value creation, American Beacon Partners' unique platform delivers strategic benefits through a full suite of distribution, operational and administrative services that may be leveraged by its affiliates. We offer three customizable partnership models tailored for the U.S. wealth and retirement markets. For affiliated partners, we make strategic investments in boutique asset managers to enhance distribution and administrative support functions.

For strategic distribution partners, we help investment managers leverage our distribution expertise to achieve greater scale. For sub-advisors to American Beacon Advisors, we assist institutional-caliber asset managers who are seeking to expand their strategies to retail markets through existing funds or new fund launches. With roots as an unaffiliated sub-advised mutual fund sponsor, the majority of our partnerships are with asset managers who invest and operate with full autonomy and independence.

American Beacon Partners' affiliates include American Beacon Advisors, Inc.; National Investment Services of America, LLC; RSW Investments Holdings LLC; Shapiro Capital Management LLC; SSI Investment Management LLC; and Resolute Investment Distributors, Inc.

In December 2025, the company was named one of the "Best Places to Work in Money Management" by Pensions & Investments for the seventh consecutive year. For more information, please visit

Our office is located in Irving, Texas (Las Colinas). This position will have the following consideration:

Hybrid: In office, currently Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday each week, with the option to work from home on Thursday and Friday.

Job Description:

The Executive Assistant provides clerical and administrative support for the Legal and Compliance departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafts, formats and proofreads correspondence, reports and other documents
  • Maintains calendars and contact lists
  • Processes invoices for payment and maintains tracking spreadsheet
  • Orders office supplies, as needed in office
  • Processes departmental mail
  • Provides backup support for the reception desk, as needed in office
  • Assists with travel arrangements and expense reimbursement, as needed
  • Assists with preparation and monitoring of departmental budgets
  • Participates in ongoing training to better support team members
  • Coordinates electronic signatures for execution of contracts or filings, as well as serving as notary, as needed
  • Coordinates bi-weekly Legal Department meetings
  • Maintains and organizes centralized electronic and manual contract management system
  • Supports Compliance Department in preparation of certain reports
  • Prepares audit response letters
  • Supports special projects as assigned
  • Prepares hard copies of Corporate and Fund Board meeting materials
  • Assists with Board-related functions
  • Prepares certain Board materials, as needed
  • Updates agreements and other documents, as needed, following Board approvals
  • Maintains and archives Board minutes
  • Assists with organization of Section 15(c) materials

Requirements

  • Previous secretarial/clerical/administrative experience
  • Exceptional office and communication skills, professional demeanor
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational and computer skills, with proficiency using Word, Excel and document management and file-sharing platforms with high degree of accuracy
  • Experience organizing and maintaining electronic files, ideally in a legal or compliance setting, with the ability to consistently manage and retrieve agreements, disclosure documents, and related documentation in a structured and accessible manner
  • Familiarity with generative AI tools
  • Flexible, punctual, proactive, and a demonstrated ability to take initiative
  • Demonstrates perseverance, responsiveness, positive attitude, enthusiasm, and an eagerness to learn
  • Understands the importance of discretion and confidentiality
  • Ability to handle multiple responsibilities concurrently and work independently to perform a variety of tasks with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Above average proof-reading skills and attention to terminology, grammar and formatting standards
  • Excellent decision making and problem assessment skills

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