The candidate will prepare and file petitions and applications before USCIS, CBP, EOIR, ICE, NVC, and other government agencies. These forms include but are not limited to family-based petitions ...
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The candidate will prepare and file petitions and applications before USCIS, CBP, EOIR, ICE, NVC, and other government agencies. These forms include but are not limited to family-based petitions ...
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The candidate will prepare and file petitions and applications before USCIS, CBP, EOIR, ICE, NVC, and other government agencies. These forms include but are not limited to family-based petitions ...
Union City, NJ · On-site
The candidate will prepare and file petitions and applications before USCIS, CBP, EOIR, ICE, NVC, and other government agencies. These forms include but are not limited to family-based petitions ...
Union City, NJ · On-site
The candidate will prepare and file petitions and applications before USCIS, CBP, EOIR, ICE, NVC, and other government agencies. These forms include but are not limited to family-based petitions ...
Naturtalization; I-130 Petitions, J-1, E-2, L-1A petitions, O-1 Petitions, EB-1 and NIV Waivers; H-1B Petitions and RFEs, Cancellation of Removal, U and T visas, VAWA, SIJ, PERM and more!
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Naturtalization; I-130 Petitions, J-1, E-2, L-1A petitions, O-1 Petitions, EB-1 and NIV Waivers; H-1B Petitions and RFEs, Cancellation of Removal, U and T visas, VAWA, SIJ, PERM and more!
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
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Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$88 - $260/hr
Immediate Relative Petitions (I-130) * Family Preference Petitions * Adjustment of Status (I-485) * Consular Processing * K-1 Fiancé Visas * Marriage-Based Immigration * Conditional Residence ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$88 - $260/hr
Immediate Relative Petitions (I-130) * Family Preference Petitions * Adjustment of Status (I-485) * Consular Processing * K-1 Fiancé Visas * Marriage-Based Immigration * Conditional Residence ...
Denver, CO · On-site +1
$164K - $197K/yr
While these petitions for review are filed in all federal courts of appeals, the majority are in the D.C. Circuit. Senior Counsel directly oversee and mentor attorneys handling petition for review ...
Denver, CO · On-site +1
$164K - $197K/yr
While these petitions for review are filed in all federal courts of appeals, the majority are in the D.C. Circuit. Senior Counsel directly oversee and mentor attorneys handling petition for review ...
Alameda, CA · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Experience preparing non-immigrant petitions and/or family-based petitions and applications is a plus. Ideal qualifications: · Detail-oriented · Strong customer service skills · Ability to ...
Alameda, CA · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Experience preparing non-immigrant petitions and/or family-based petitions and applications is a plus. Ideal qualifications: · Detail-oriented · Strong customer service skills · Ability to ...
Coral Springs, FL · On-site
$110K - $160K/yr
This role requires a strong background in Brazilian immigration matters and habeas corpus petitions, as well as the ability to effectively serve a diverse, primarily Latin American client base. Key ...
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Coral Springs, FL · On-site
$110K - $160K/yr
This role requires a strong background in Brazilian immigration matters and habeas corpus petitions, as well as the ability to effectively serve a diverse, primarily Latin American client base. Key ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$38.77/hr
The work enables DOJ attorneys to evaluate petitions and prepare clemency recommendations for Presidential decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Screen, review, analyze, and sort incoming mail and ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$38.77/hr
The work enables DOJ attorneys to evaluate petitions and prepare clemency recommendations for Presidential decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Screen, review, analyze, and sort incoming mail and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$50K - $90K/yr
Review visa petitions by less experienced Paralegal staff (as required). * Utilize online immigration case tracking system to monitor case status and activities daily. * Prepare responses to requests ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$50K - $90K/yr
Review visa petitions by less experienced Paralegal staff (as required). * Utilize online immigration case tracking system to monitor case status and activities daily. * Prepare responses to requests ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$50K - $90K/yr
Review visa petitions by less experienced Paralegal staff (as required). * Utilize online immigration case tracking system to monitor case status and activities daily. * Prepare responses to ...
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$50K - $90K/yr
Review visa petitions by less experienced Paralegal staff (as required). * Utilize online immigration case tracking system to monitor case status and activities daily. * Prepare responses to ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$165 - $197/hr
While these petitions for review are filed in all federal courts of appeals, the majority are in the D.C. Circuit. Senior Counsel directly oversee and mentor attorneys handling petition for review ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$165 - $197/hr
While these petitions for review are filed in all federal courts of appeals, the majority are in the D.C. Circuit. Senior Counsel directly oversee and mentor attorneys handling petition for review ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Experience preparing non-immigrant petitions and/or family-based petitions and applications is a plus. Ideal qualifications: · Detail-oriented · Strong customer service skills · Ability to ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Experience preparing non-immigrant petitions and/or family-based petitions and applications is a plus. Ideal qualifications: · Detail-oriented · Strong customer service skills · Ability to ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Experience preparing non-immigrant petitions and/or family-based petitions and applications is a plus. Ideal qualifications: · Detail-oriented · Strong customer service skills · Ability to ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Experience preparing non-immigrant petitions and/or family-based petitions and applications is a plus. Ideal qualifications: · Detail-oriented · Strong customer service skills · Ability to ...
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
Tampa, FL · On-site
$90 - $150/hr
Removal defense and crimmigration alongside family and business petitions. * Supervising paralegals and legal assistants on your cases. * A path to running a practice group as the firm grows. What we ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$90 - $150/hr
Removal defense and crimmigration alongside family and business petitions. * Supervising paralegals and legal assistants on your cases. * A path to running a practice group as the firm grows. What we ...
Providence, RI · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
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Providence, RI · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Experience preparing non-immigrant petitions and/or family-based petitions and applications is a plus. Ideal qualifications: · Detail-oriented · Strong customer service skills · Ability to ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$57K - $71K/yr
Experience preparing non-immigrant petitions and/or family-based petitions and applications is a plus. Ideal qualifications: · Detail-oriented · Strong customer service skills · Ability to ...
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
Providence, RI · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
Providence, RI · On-site
$95K - $125K/yr
Prepare family-based immigration petitions and applications, including assessing eligibility, analyzing relevant legal issues, developing evidence and addressing requests for further evidence.
$23K - $33.8K
4% of jobs
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12% of jobs
$53.7K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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11% of jobs
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A petitioning job involves collecting signatures from the public to support a cause, candidate, or policy initiative. Petitioners engage with people in various locations, explain the purpose of the petition, and encourage them to sign. These roles are common in political campaigns, advocacy groups, and nonprofit organizations. Strong communication skills and persistence are essential for success in this role.
To excel in a Petitioning role, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate persuasively are essential, often supported by experience in research or advocacy work. Familiarity with digital petition platforms, databases, and spreadsheet software is highly useful, along with any relevant certifications in nonprofit management or public relations. Excellent interpersonal skills, persistence, and the ability to adapt messages for diverse audiences help candidates stand out. These abilities are crucial for effectively gathering support, managing information, and ensuring the success of petition campaigns.
One of the common challenges in petitioning roles is engaging a wide range of people and persuading them to support your cause, especially when dealing with diverse or sometimes skeptical audiences. You may also encounter logistical issues such as managing large volumes of data, meeting strict deadlines for submission, and following specific legal or organizational guidelines. Building strong communication skills, staying organized, and keeping up-to-date with best practices in outreach and digital tools can help you overcome these hurdles. Frequently collaborating with advocacy teams, volunteers, and community organizations is another key part of navigating these challenges successfully and achieving campaign goals.
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$55K/yr
Full-time
Retirement, PTO
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