Contracts Counsel

Our Contracts Counsel is the key legal liaison with the procurement and IT vendor team, managing and overseeing contractual agreements between the Company and its vendors.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and edit vendor contracts submitted by internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy, compliance, and appropriate risk mitigation.
• Coordinate contract review, approval, and execution processes in accordance with Company policies.
• Maintain and update standard form agreements, templates, and negotiation playbooks.
• Ensure consistency in contract language and positioning across vendor agreements.
• Support and participate in negotiations with vendors to achieve commercially reasonable and mutually beneficial terms.
• Escalate legal or risk-related issues as appropriate.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and provide timely contract support.
• Develop and maintain clear processes and response protocols for contract submissions, demonstrating a strong customer-service mindset.
• Clearly communicate contract terms, obligations, and risks to internal stakeholders and, as needed, external parties.
• Serve as a point of contact for contract-related questions throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Track contract workflow, cycle times, and key metrics to support workload management and continuous process improvement.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in business administration, law, or a related field. A legal background and J.D. is preferred.
• 5 years’ work experience in contract administration/law and vendor contracts, including IT and licensing contracts.
• Proficient with artificial intelligence and other relevant software/tools.
• Understanding of contract law and relevant legal principles is crucial.
• Precision in reviewing and drafting contracts to avoid errors and ambiguities.
• Ability to engage in effective and fair negotiations to achieve favorable outcomes that comply with legal and organizational requirements.
• Capability to manage and prioritize multiple contracts and deadlines.
• Clear and concise communication, both written and verbal, is essential.
• Ability to issue spot, assess risks, and make informed decisions in the best interest of the organization.
• Understanding of business operations and industry dynamics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, maternity & life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan.
• Teammate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards.
• Paid Time Off.

Schedule

Opportunity for hybrid office and home-based working arrangements once onboarded and trained. Must currently reside in the Atlanta metro area.

About the Company

Rollins, Inc., is a global consumer and commercial service company providing pest management services for residential and commercial customers. The company operates through subsidiaries including Orkin US, HomeTeam Pest Defense, Clark Pest Control, Fox Pest Control, Orkin Canada, Western Pest Services, Northwest Exterminating, and TruTech Wildlife. Rollins is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, with over 800 locations worldwide, 20,000 teammates, and annual revenues exceeding $3 billion (NYSE: ROL).

We require the ability to pass a drug screen and background checks. Candidates must have the ability to perform the requirements of the job with or without accommodations.