The Paralegal - Commercial Contracts supports the legal team in drafting, reviewing, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts. This role requires the ability to contribute with minimal supervision, manage a high volume of work, and apply sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and revise commercial agreements, including NDAs, SaaS agreements, vendor and supplier agreements, customer contracts, purchase agreements, leases, service agreements, licensing agreements, and amendments
- Prepare first drafts using templates and playbooks; identify and escalate non-standard terms
- Review contracts against established guidelines and flag legal and business risks
- Manage contract lifecycle in CLM system (e.g., LinkSquares), including intake, tracking, execution, and storage
- Coordinate internal approvals and signatures, including use of e-signature tools
- Maintain and update templates, clause libraries, and contract records
- Communicate with internal stakeholders (procurement, sales, finance, operations) to gather information and resolve issues
- Support high-volume contract workflows and assist in reducing backlog
- Assist with due diligence, audits, and reporting, including extracting data from CLM systems
- Support compliance with internal policies and applicable laws and regulations
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate
- 3+ years of experience supporting commercial contracts in a law firm or in-house legal department
- Experience with a range of agreements, including SaaS agreements, purchase agreements, and leases
- Hands-on experience with contract lifecycle management systems (LinkSquares preferred)
- Strong familiarity with common commercial contract terms and structures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a corporate legal department
- Experience administering or optimizing CLM systems (e.g., LinkSquares)
- Working knowledge of privacy and data protection regulations (e.g., CCPA, GDPR)
Skills and Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication
- Practical, business-oriented approach to legal support
- High level of professionalism and discretion
Success Factors
- Able to independently handle routine agreements within a short ramp-up period
- Consistently applies templates and playbooks with minimal rework required
- Contributes to improved contract turnaround times and reduced backlog
Interested?
Visit to apply online or email us at careers@servco.com.
Pay Range: $64,200.00 - $97,640.00 per year
