Director of Contracts Jobs at Ladders

Explore a wide range of high-paying Director of Contracts positions on Ladders. These roles involve overseeing contractual agreements and deals to ensure compliance and manage risks. Whether you have expertise in government contracts, commercial contracts, or international contracts, Ladders has opportunities that match your skills.

Job Requirements and Skills

Director of Contracts jobs require excellent negotiation and communication skills. They involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contract agreements. In addition, they require thorough knowledge of contract laws and regulations, as well as strong managerial and organizational skills.

Career Opportunities and Outlook

The demand for Director of Contracts positions is considerably high. Ladders connects you with numerous companies looking for professionals with your skillset. We provide access to jobs that are not only rewarding but also contribute to your career growth.

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$176K - $282K *

Transform the contracts landscape by leading a dynamic team, providing strategic advice on complex DoD/DoW contracts, and driving growth initiatives to ensure exceptional performance and compliance ac...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Manage and lead contract lifecycle for global Data Subscription Services, collaborating with legal teams to enhance commercial strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting procurem...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of contract management by leading strategic negotiations and compliance across aerospace and defense programs, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and regulations, while mentoring...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate creative potential by leading talent negotiations and contract management in broadcast production, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency through collaboration with diverse teams for h...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$124K - $155K *

Join us to proactively manage R&D contracts, drive negotiation, and enhance contract visibility across teams. Your expertise will ensure compliance and efficiency while shaping strategic partnerships...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic team to drive project management excellence and achieve profit growth. Collaborate with leaders to optimize operations, enhance team performance, and implement best practices in a suppo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Lead and scale a global Contract Management team to drive renewals and NRR, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring transparent commercial experiences across all customer segments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $196K *

Champion effective contract management by leading and developing a results-driven team, ensuring compliance and strategic execution to support diverse programs and customer needs throughout their life...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $177K *

Lead contract initiatives and oversee complex DoD contract management. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize strategies and processes, ensuring compliance and effective negotiation for significant...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $165K *

Lead the charge in overseeing end-to-end contract functions while providing expert legal guidance in commercial transactions, risk management, and compliance. Drive efficiency through technological so...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $166K *

Lead and mentor a contracts team overseeing the full lifecycle of a critical Air Traffic Control System contract, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while partnering with the FAA for succe...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $161K *

Advance your career by leading procurement and contract management, ensuring efficiency and compliance. Drive strategic sourcing initiatives while managing vendor relationships across multiple entitie...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $104K *

Elevate your creative career by leading innovative campaigns and strategy, uniting a skilled team to drive impactful design. Cultivate talent and produce high-quality visual work that resonates with d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Champion the end-to-end contract lifecycle, driving governance and litigation support. Collaborate across teams to streamline contract execution while managing risk and compliance in a dynamic, fast-p...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$201K - $272K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of biotechnology by leading global sales contracting efforts. Engage in strategic negotiations, operationalize commercial initiatives, and drive legal support for...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading strategic purchasing initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering partnerships that drive innovation and savings within a dynamic environment. Join us...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $133K *

Optimize the contract management process by reviewing, negotiating, and coordinating contracts while ensuring compliance with laws and corporate policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $133K *

Drive the contract management process by reviewing, negotiating, and approving contracts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with legal standards and company policies...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $133K *

Join a dynamic team to drive comprehensive contract management, ensuring compliance and effective negotiation while protecting organizational interests. Foster relationships with stakeholders and enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $114K *

Provide comprehensive support for the contract administration process, managing contract lifecycle from initiation to execution while enhancing collaboration with key stakeholders and ensuring complia...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $120K *

Join a team that fosters innovation and supports faculty entrepreneurship in technology commercialization. Drive research initiatives while navigating complex legal agreements to enhance CUNY's resear...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $115K *

Support the full lifecycle of contracts by ensuring compliance, managing risks, and delivering high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to drive suc...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$99K - $225K *

Support contract management processes by leveraging negotiation skills and expertise to mitigate risk, assisting throughout the acquisition life cycle while fostering strong relationships within the I...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your advanced contract management skills to mitigate risks and optimize negotiations. Collaborate with team members to enhance acquisition strategies and develop innovat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$295K - $310K *

Elevate your career by leading contracts and alliances that drive impactful research collaborations and support strategic objectives in a dynamic healthcare environment, while working closely with int...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Contracts do?question toggle

    A Director of Contracts oversees all aspects of contract management within an organization. This includes developing, drafting, negotiating, and executing contracts; ensuring that contracts are in compliance with legal requirements; and tracking and evaluating contract performance.

  • What skills are needed for a Director of Contracts job?question toggle

    The job requires skills in negotiation, communication, contract law, contract drafting and review, risk management, and project management. It also requires strong leadership abilities and business acumen.

  • What qualifications are needed for a Director of Contracts job?question toggle

    Most Director of Contracts roles require a bachelor's degree in business or a related field, as well as several years of experience in contracts management. Some positions might require a master's degree or a professional certification in contract management.