Counsel, Commercial Contracts
hace 22 días
Miami
Job Description A fast-growing, industry-leading organization is seeking a smart, motivated Contracts Counsel to join its dynamic Legal Team. This attorney will provide full-lifecycle legal support for the company’s contract processes, from drafting and negotiating agreements to optimizing workflows within a contract lifecycle management (CLM) system. As a key member of a lean, collaborative legal department, you will play an integral role in enhancing the company’s contracting infrastructure, improving efficiencies, and supporting internal stakeholders across the business. This is a hands-on role for a detail-oriented attorney who thrives in a high-performance, relationship-driven environment. The role is in-office and requires a consistent presence at the company’s headquarters in Miami’s Brickell district. The team strongly values collaboration, accountability, and the cultural impact of being together during the work week. Key Responsibilities Contract Drafting & Negotiation • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of vendor and commercial contracts, including NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, order forms, amendments, terminations, assignments, and related documents., • Conduct research to support contract interpretation and business decision-making., • Support contract consolidation and restructuring related to acquisitions, including drafting terminations, assignments, and related documents., • Maintain and enhance templates, playbooks, protocols, and internal processes., • Manage contract trackers to ensure timely reviews in accordance with SLAs., • Prepare agreements for execution using DocuSign or similar tools., • Maintain an organized database of executed contracts and lead its transition into the company’s CLM system, ensuring appropriate permissions and metadata accuracy., • Deliver high-quality service to internal teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and efficiency., • Build strong partnerships with stakeholders and senior leadership across the organization., • J.D. from an accredited law school; member in good standing of a U.S. state bar., • 3–5 years of relevant experience in contract drafting, review, and negotiation., • Strong experience with enterprise-level vendor, supplier, technology, and software agreements., • Experience with CLM systems and technology implementation is a significant plus., • Demonstrated expertise in drafting and negotiating complex vendor and supplier contracts., • Highly self-sufficient with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business goals., • Proactive, hardworking, organized, and results-oriented., • Comfortable interacting with team members at all levels., • Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and follow-through., • Strong communication skills—written, verbal, and interpersonal., • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to build trust and credibility quickly., • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.