Commercial Contracts Manager - Addison Group

Our client in Rockville, MD is looking for a new Commercial Contracts Manager to join their team!

Job Title:  Commercial Contracts Manager

Location: Rockville, MD

Type: Contract to Hire

Schedule: Five days a week in office.

Job Duties:  

• Lead and/or assist in the negotiation and drafting of various commercial contracts, including but not limited to confidentiality agreements, licensing agreements, collaboration agreements, vendor contracts, and professional services agreements.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments on proposed contracts, identifying potential legal and business risks, and providing strategic guidance to mitigate those risks.
• Manage contracts database.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to understand business objectives and align contract terms accordingly.
• Stay up to date on relevant laws and regulations in the industry and ensure that all contracts adhere to legal and compliance standards.

Requirements:   

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and membership in at least one U.S. state bar or Paralegal Certificate
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in commercial contract negotiation and contract drafting.
• Strong understanding of legal principles and contract law
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Addison Group is an

Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment

opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without

regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin,

age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a

covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing

non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has

facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals

with disabilities, upon request.