Job Description

JOB TITLE: Contracts Manager
LOCATION: Jacksonville, FL (Onsite position)
*Contract to Permanent Hire!

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Contracts Manager. In this role, you will work closely with the General Counsel and support the legal department in various capacities, with a special focus on contract review and legal compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in reviewing, drafting, and revising contracts, including vendor agreements, service contracts, and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs). Ensure all contracts comply with legal requirements and company policies. Assist in negotiating contract terms with external parties.
• Support the contract lifecycle management process, including tracking contract milestones, deadlines, and renewals. Maintain organized records of legal documents and contracts.
• Assist in identifying legal risks in contracts and provide recommendations to mitigate those risks. Work closely with General Counsel to address complex issues.
• Help ensure that the company complies with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. Assist in the preparation of compliance reports and audits.
• Provide general support to the General Counsel on a variety of legal matters, including corporate governance, intellectual property, employment law, and litigation support.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders (e.g., procurement, HR, sales teams) to address legal questions and provide advice on contractual obligations.
• May act as first point of contact for the legal department.
• Additional job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• 1-3 years of experience in a legal role, with a focus on contract law. Experience in a corporate legal environment is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of contract law and legal principles.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams and external parties.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal management software is a plus.

Personal Attributes:

• Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and grow professionally.
• A collaborative and team-oriented attitude, with a focus on providing practical legal solutions.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Other

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Software Development, and Information Services

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