Immiknow is a fast-growing global immigration consulting firm specializing in U.S. immigration solutions. We work closely with licensed U.S. immigration attorneys and international partners to provide comprehensive immigration services for professionals, entrepreneurs, employers, investors, and families.
As our U.S. business continues to expand, we are looking for an experienced Immigration Program Director to lead our immigration operations, oversee complex case preparation, manage our legal support team, and drive strategic partnerships.
What You’ll Do
As the Immigration Program Director, you will oversee the end-to-end management of our U.S. immigration practice, including:
Immigration Case Management
- EB-1A Extraordinary Ability
- EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW)
- PERM Labor Certification
- EB-3 Employment-Based Immigration
- L-1 Intracompany Transfer
- O-1 Extraordinary Ability
- H-1B Specialty Occupation
- Adjustment of Status (AOS)
- Consular Processing
- Family-Based Immigration
Review case strategies, assess eligibility, manage filing timelines, and ensure all petitions meet USCIS requirements.
Case Review & Quality Control
- Independently review complex immigration petitions and supporting evidence.
- Oversee preparation of legal support letters, petition packages, and client documentation.
- Review RFE and NOID response strategies.
- Ensure compliance with USCIS regulations and filing requirements.
- Lead and mentor immigration case managers, paralegals, legal assistants, and documentation specialists.
- Develop and implement SOPs, workflows, and quality assurance procedures.
- Train new team members and improve operational efficiency.
- Allocate workloads and monitor case progress.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture.
Business Development & Strategic Partnerships
- Develop new U.S. immigration programs and service offerings.
- Identify and establish partnerships with immigration attorneys, law firms, employers, and strategic partners.
- Maintain strong relationships with legal and business partners.
- Monitor immigration policy updates and recommend business opportunities.
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in U.S. immigration.
- Proven experience independently managing employment-based and family-based immigration cases.
- Extensive experience preparing and reviewing immigration petitions.
- Strong understanding of USCIS procedures, immigration regulations, and filing requirements.
- Previous experience leading immigration teams or legal operations.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and leadership skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal English communication skills.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
- Direct experience with EB-1A, NIW, PERM, EB-3, L-1, O-1, H-1B, E Visas, Family-Based Immigration, Adjustment of Status, and Consular Processing.
- Experience handling RFEs, NOIDs, and complex immigration strategies.
- Experience building SOPs, quality-control systems, and operational workflows.
- Experience managing attorney relationships and external legal partners.
- Proficiency with Docketwise, INSZoom, LawLogix, Clio, or similar immigration case-management software.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher.
- ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate, NALA Certified Paralegal (CP®), or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
- Mandarin Chinese proficiency is a strong plus.
Why Join Immiknow?
- Lead a rapidly growing U.S. immigration practice.
- Work on high-profile employment-based and family-based immigration matters.
- Build and lead your own immigration operations team.
- Collaborate with experienced U.S. immigration attorneys and international professionals.
- Competitive compensation with significant career growth opportunities.
- Dynamic, entrepreneurial, and international work environment.