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Contracts Specialist (Temp to Perm; Remote)

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Latitude is partnering with a global software company to find a dynamic and experienced Contracts Specialist to work full time at the company on an engagement basis, with the potential to convert to a permanent full-time position based on performance and business needs. This position is fully remote.
In this role, the Contracts Specialist will:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs and other simple procurement related contracts.
  • Provide general support to colleagues negotiating contracts, including assisting with the gathering of internal approvals and helping to obtain signatures.
  • Maintain and organize the company’s contract database and filing systems.
  • Maintain accurate records of legal documents and correspondence.
  • Manage contracts management platform, including uploading documents, assisting with retrieval of documents, ensuring accurate and complete contract retention, tracking and documentation.
  • Review legal billing invoices, fielding inquiries internal and external (payment status etc.).
  • Operate in a self-directed manner and work closely with the legal team to prioritize matters.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements for Contracts Specialist
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Experience reviewing and understanding legal documents and contracts (SaaS, NDA, amendments, etc.)
  • Demonstrable experience supporting processes that create efficiency within a legal team 
  • Understanding of the tools used by in-house legal teams to facilitate the contracting process
  • Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience, with at least 3+ years in contracts-related legal roles
  • Experience in a corporate or law firm setting, preferably in-house or procurement
  • Strong knowledge of contract creation and management
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and internet resources
Position Details of the Contracts Specialist:
 
  • Type of role: Engagement. Willingness to transition to a permanent full-time role based on performance.
  • Schedule: Full-Time
  • Location: Remote
Compensation

The annualized compensation for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000. Pay is based on numerous factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location. In addition to salary, Latitude Engaged Professionals are W2 employees of Latitude and are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours per week, including a Qualified 401k plan. Benefits-eligible Latitude employees receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D and professional liability insurance. Latitude Attorneys also receive a CLE and Professional Expense stipend.

Confidentiality
Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Only qualified applicants should apply.


About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service leaders and recruiters are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve. 

Latitude Engagements
Great attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract engagements or consulting roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enables us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them. 

Latitude engaged professionals have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running. If you have the right skills, personality and experience, Latitude helps you do what you are good at in a more rewarding way. Latitude engaged professionals serve on a full- or part-time engagement basis and work remotely or on-site at the client’s office.

While we are able to work only with a select few of the most outstanding candidates, our customized approach results in a high success rate for those candidates we recommend.

For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com.
Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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