Job Location : Ontario,CA, USA
Our client, a leader in commercial real estate, is seeking an Executive Assistant to support a high-performing broker team and senior leadership in Ontario, CA. This is a full-time, on-site position operating 8:00am-5:00pm. This position starts as a 3-month contract opportunity and pays $25-27.50 per hour based on experience. The ideal candidate will bring 3–5 years of paralegal or executive-level support experience in commercial real estate law and will play a critical role in managing transaction-related tasks, legal documentation, and client communications.
This position is best suited for someone with exceptional organizational skills, strong real estate transaction knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Draft, review, and manage real estate documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, amendments, and closing documents
• Coordinate and manage all aspects of real estate transactions from inception through closing
• Conduct title and survey review; identify and resolve issues
• Assist with due diligence activities, including reviewing leases, contracts, and corporate documents
• Maintain organized files and track critical dates and deliverables
• Provide day-to-day support to senior brokers, including document preparation, scheduling, and internal/external communication
• Liaise with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, and other stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws
• Manage emails and calendars with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality
Qualifications
• 3–5 years of experience in a paralegal or executive support role within commercial real estate
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
• Paralegal certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of real estate transaction processes, including title and survey review
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven collaboration skills with attorneys, brokers, and clients
Nice to Have
• Experience working closely with brokers or legal teams in commercial transactions
• Familiarity with compliance processes in real estate law
• Ability to anticipate and proactively address the needs of senior stakeholders