This position will assist corporate attorneys with tasks and projects related to the creation, review, routing, and administration of a wide range of corporate and commercial contracts (e.g., international and domestic vendor contracts, football operations vendor contracts, consulting agreements, venue rental agreements, hotel agreements) for the NFL League Office.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare, review and revise drafts of commercial contracts with oversight of attorneys
- Draft basic amendments and other legal documents (e.g., non-disclosure agreements, RFP’s, liability and publicity waivers and releases)
- Assist in review of club radio and preseason television agreements
- Manage the contract process from initiation to execution
- Coordinate the routing and review of promotional materials submitted by sponsors, licensees, and other business partners
- Manage contract database for Legal department
- Assist in coordinating Legal department conferences and trainings
- Perform any other assigned duties
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Degree from an accredited 4-Year College or University
- At least 2 years of experience in an in-house transactional legal role (paralegal, contracts administrator, or similar) or in a law firm corporate department
SPECIAL SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
- A strong ability to multi-task and excellent attention to detail
- Experience with international/cross-border business operations a plus
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume workplace environment
- Must have exceptional initiative, judgment, prioritizing, and organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Ability to work on projects requiring a high level of discretion and confidentiality
- Willing to work overtime, when necessary
Work Locations: NY New York - NFL Office 345 Park Avenue New York 10154
Worker Type: Contingent Worker
Person Type: Agency
Assignment Category: Full-Time Temporary
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Job Posting: Jan 11, 2021, 2:21:56 PM
Application Deadline: Ongoing