Job Description
An American global media and entertainment leader is actively looking for a Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This an initial 4-month contract, Monday through Friday, hybrid schedule that will require 3 days onsite.
Be part of a company that focuses on culture and emphasizes employee well-being, purpose and sense of belonging, all while challenging growth and development. The ideal candidate will provide paralegal support to the Technology and Commercial legal team.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5 years of Ecounsel. iManage, and SmartSheet experience.
- 5 years of experience with DocuSign or AdobeSign.
- 3 years of Paralegal experience within Media and Entertainment
- Legal Knowledge (non-qualified): Contract law, Intellectual Property, Data Privacy, Information Security
- Technology Familiarity: SaaS, cloud computing, software licensing
Preferred Skills
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities
- Support legal team within the company as it pertains to various types of agreements (SaaS, software licensing, cloud services, independent contractor, and nondisclosure arrangements)
- Drafting and Reviewing Contracts
- Prepare first drafts of standard agreements
- Track contracts at various stages upon receipt through and including up to final execution to ensure efficient completion and retention in accordance with applicable policies and procedures
- Review the vendor and customer contracts for compliance with company policies and risk standards
- Maintain contract lifecycle systems (CLM tools e.g. Smartsheet, Agiloft)
- CLM Implementation with Project Pathway and team leads
- Consistently update the contract request tool form to better suit team needs
- Send agreements for signature once deal summaries and approvals have been finalized; file approvals in relevant matter folders
- Ensure proper execution and storage of agreements in correlating iManage matter workspaces
- Maintain DocuSign NDA process to ensure compliance with applicable policies
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Job Tags
Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Monday to Friday,