# Job Position
**Position:** Legal Assistant

**Company:** ApTask

**Location:** New York City Metropolitan Area

**Work Type:** Contract

**Experience Level:** Associate

**Salary:** $23 - $25 per HOURLY

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## Job Description

Pay Rate: $25.00/hr on w2
Job Responsibilities • Maintain relationships with key asset managers to streamline documentation and onboarding processes • Liaise with IED Sales and Trading desks, as well as members of Firm’s Legal, IED Negotiation, Risk, Credit, Client Service and Onboarding teams. • Client base includes hedge funds, mutual funds, pensions, insurance companies, banks, corporates and money managers. • Act as primary point of contact with existing clients looking to launch new funds. • Work with outside counsel to perfect security interest for certain jurisdictions. • Monitoring risk reports.  Qualifications • Strong verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail; ability to meet deadlines on multiple projects. • Ability and initiative to proactively communicate wi