Contract Manager

About the role

Our client is seeking a Contract Operations Coordinator to manage the operational side of the commercial contract lifecycle. This role serves as the connection point between Sales, Legal, and cross-functional business partners, ensuring commercial contracts move efficiently from intake through legal review. Beyond coordinating the day-to-day contract process, this individual will play an important role in refining and improving contract operations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate commercial contract workflows from intake through legal review
• Serve as the connection point between Sales, Legal, and cross-functional business partners
• Refine and improve contract operations
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to drive greater efficiency

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating commercial contract workflows
• Experience identifying opportunities to streamline processes
• Experience partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to drive greater efficiency
• Support sales contracting environments (highly preferred)
• Commitment to being on-site in Elkton, MD three days a week throughout the duration of this 6 month, 40 hour per week position
• Targeted start date of August 17

Pay

Hourly rate expected between $40 and $45, based on qualifications, skillset, relevant experience, client needs, project requirements, and other considerations permitted by law.

About Paragon

Paragon is on a mission to make in-house legal practice a better experience for everyone. We provide legal departments at leading corporations with high quality, flexible legal talent to help them meet their changing workload demands. At the same time, we offer talented attorneys and other legal professionals a way to practice law outside the traditional career path, empowering them to achieve both their professional and personal goals. Our corporate clients include the nation's top, cutting-edge technology, healthcare, consumer products companies, and more. In the last several years we have taken our strong reputation in the Bay Area and expanded to clients and candidates across the country. At Paragon, we put people first, take pride in operating with integrity, and aspire for excellence in everything we do. Our unique attorney-led attorney development team will support you through and beyond your initial project.