Contract Administrator

DescriptionA premier corporate legal department has a great opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated Contract Administrator who is looking to grow their legal career. You will report directly to the Assistant General Counsel. If you are a driven self-starter with a real passion for the legal industry, this may be the position for you. Preparing contractual provisions and administering contract proposals Strong negotiating skills for terms of agreements Handle Contract Execution Processes Lead the complete life cycle of the Company’s contracts (from initial request to final signature and contract distribution) Facilitate and track the approval and execution process Field internal and external requests on status of contracts Implement Company’s contract execution policy and procedures Review contracts to ensure completeness Handle and Maintain Contracts Database Entry of contract details into company database Run reports from the Contracts Database as neededRequirements 2+ years of experience in the specific field or related area Proficiency with Microsoft office applications Special organizational skills to track and monitor contracts for future obligations, expiration dates and other contractual deadlines Strong communication and social skills and able to receive criticism well Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment, to prioritize tasks and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent through each task performed Eagerness to learn quickly Experience handling confidential business matters and information with discretionThis is an excellent opportunity for you to take the next step in your legal career and become part of a dynamic, growing firm. If you are eager to work in a strong team-oriented environment, please send your resume to [email protected] in major North American and global markets, Robert Half Legal is the premier provider of legal staffing and consulting solutions on a full-time, project, and temporary basis, serving both law firms and corporate legal departments. We also provide project and eDiscovery teams and workspace for a wide range of initiatives, including litigation support, mergers and acquisitions and document review matters. Our dedicated teams' industry experience allows us to quickly match skilled legal professionals with the best available jobs. We offer challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and skills-enhancement training.Call your local Robert Half Legal office at 888-490-5592 to discover more about this position. Apply for this job now or contact our branch office for additional information.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation.© 2019 Robert Half Legal. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: Washington, DCDate Posted: October 18, 2019Employment Type: Full-timeJob Reference: 04510-9502252572Staffing Area: Legal