Job DescriptionWe are looking for aParalegal to join theAbercrombie & Fitch Legal team and provide support on a broad range of mattersrelated totheCompany'sIntellectual Property.ThisParalegal will be an integral member of the legal team and will reportto theLead IP Paralegal while also fulfilling duties relating to the IP Trademark Attorneys.This job is located at our Global Home Office in Columbus, Ohio.What Will You Be Doing?Perform a high volume of domestic and international clearance searchesAnalyze watch notices and search reportsReview products and marketing materials for IP issuesAssist with filing and prosecution of trademark and copyright applicationsInvestigate potential infringementsMaintain internal IP charts and databasesPrepare draft correspondence and documents for attorney reviewCommunicate with and advise in-house clientsAssist with other IP, project-based, and administrative matters as neededWhat Do You Need To Bring?3-5+ years ofparalegalor administrativeexperienceBachelor's degree or related experience preferredDetail oriented with strong interpersonal and organizational skillsEffective management of competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume, environmentAbility to work independently and as a member of a teamStrong communication skillsHighly proficientin multi-tasking, prioritization, organization, andsuccinct and business friendlyverbal and written communicationAbility to engage in different substantive aspects of the business everydayAbility to deal with sensitive and confidential information with diplomacy and discretionOur CompanyAbercrombie & Fitch Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie & Fitch, YPB, abercrombie kids, Hollister and Gilly Hicks, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates over 750 stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sitesabercrombie.com,abercrombiekids.com, andhollisterco.com.At Abercrombie & Fitch Co., we lead with purpose and always put our people first. We're proud to offer equitable compensation and benefits, including flexibility and competitive Paid Time Off, as well as education and engagement events, including various Associate Resource Groups, volunteer opportunities and additional time off to give back to our global communities.Benefits & PerksAs an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) associate, you'll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. A&F Co. is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive benefits that align with our company's culture and values, but most importantly – with you! We also provide competitive incentives to reward the commitment our associates have for moving our global business forward:Incentive bonus program401(K) savings plan with company matchAnnual companywide review processFlexible spending accountsMedical, dental and vision insuranceLife and disability insuranceAssociate assistance programPaid parental and adoption leaveAccess to fertility and adoption benefits through CarrotAccess to mental health and wellness app, HeadspacePaid Caregiver LeaveMobile StipendPaid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your communityWork from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year)Seven associate wellness half days per yearMerchandise discount on all of our brandsOpportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from withinAccess to multiple Associate Resource GroupsGlobal team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!Company DescriptionAbercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sites abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com and hollisterco.com.Learn more about A&F Co. by visiting our corporate website here.ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.#J-18808-Ljbffr