Contracts Specialist, Corporate Legal Affairs

This is a Full Time Job

Responsibilities
Role Purpose
The Contacts Specialist, Corporate Legal Affairs will be responsible for managing contracts, drafting and processing NDAs, reviewing and advising on amendments & ordering documents, conducting legal research on digital technology issues and providing general assistance to the group attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Edit, review and draft legal documents including transactional agreements, non-disclosure agreements, amendments, consents, form letters, etc. under attorney supervision
• Draft executive summaries of agreements and deals coming out of the Technology Transactions legal group
• Perform legal research as it relates to Digital Products and Technology and other Corporate Transactions matters
• Manage contracts and other legal agreements for the Corporate Transactions legal group including the Digital Products and Technology legal group
• Organize and maintain documents electronic filing systems

Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications

•Minimum 2 years paralegal experience at law firm or comparable in-house position
•Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent work experience required
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Eligibility Requirements
•Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through the link below to be considered
•Must be willing to work from New York, New York
•Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
•Must be 18 years or older

Desired Characteristics

Desired Characteristics
•Strong work ethic with ability to multi-task successfully and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with minimal supervision
•Excellent oral and written communication skills
•Knowledge of legal terminology
•Proven ability to exercise discretion and integrity
•Demonstrated initiative in achieving results and measuring performance
•Excellent organizational skill and attention to detail, including the ability to quickly and accurately file and keep records
•Ability to see matters through from conception to completion
•Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team player
•Ability to work efficiently and effectively with a large volume of work
•Experience in new/digital media and technology a plus