Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated Junior Contract Specialist to join the dynamic team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will support the contracting process by assisting in the preparation, analysis, negotiation, and management of contracts. Your contributions will help ensure compliance and mitigate risks, while fostering strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
Responsibilities
- Assist in drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal standards.
- Support senior contract specialists in negotiations with vendors and clients to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
- Maintain organized records of contracts and associated documentation, ensuring easy access and retrieval.
- Conduct research on relevant laws and regulations that may impact contract terms and conditions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, and procurement, to address contract-related inquiries and issues.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance knowledge of contract management processes and best practices.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in business, law, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in contract management, procurement, or a related area (internships included).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with contract law and legal terminology.
- Experience with contract management software or tools.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Basic understanding of contract lifecycle management tools.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently.
- Proactive approach to learning and professional development.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Generous paid time off policy
- Professional development opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].