Description

The Senior Manager, Contract will be an integral part of our legal team, responsible for drafting and negotiating various agreements, including licenses, maintenance agreements, non-disclosure agreements, master services agreements, statements of work, and service level agreements. You will ensure compliance with department and Corporate Legal guidelines and templates, handling agreements that range from routine to complex. Experience in redlining legal agreements is essential, and familiarity with early-stage suppliers, innovation initiatives, IP ownership, and co-development is a valuable asset.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages teamwork and forward-thinking solutions. Our culture values integrity and professionalism, promoting a supportive atmosphere for all team members.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We believe in the continuous professional growth of our employees. There are ample opportunities for skill development and career advancement within our legal department, allowing for a fulfilling career trajectory.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options
• Professional development programs
• Opportunities to work on innovative projects with early-stage suppliers

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Generous paid time off policy

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape contracts that directly impact our innovative products and services. By joining our team, you will play a key role in driving the success of our legal initiatives and contributing to the overall mission of the company.

Skills

• Expertise in drafting and negotiating legal agreements
• Strong redlining skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with IP ownership and co-development initiatives
• Ability to manage complex legal projects effectively

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate various types of agreements in compliance with corporate guidelines
• Review and redline legal contracts to ensure compliance and mitigate risks
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to facilitate contract negotiations
• Support innovation initiatives through effective legal counsel
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal developments

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Proven experience in contract management and negotiation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD)

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Law Degree

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract management or related field
• Experience working with early-stage suppliers and innovation initiatives is a plus

Why work in Portsmouth, NH

Portsmouth, NH offers a charming coastal lifestyle with a rich history and vibrant arts scene. The city provides a variety of recreational activities, unique dining experiences, and a strong sense of community. With a balanced lifestyle and beautiful surroundings, Portsmouth is an ideal location for both personal and professional growth.