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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$150K - $180K *

Advance your career by managing a diverse portfolio of IDIQ contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, guide strategic negotiations, and build trusted relationships to ac...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Champion compliance and procurement excellence by overseeing federal contracts and vendor relations, ensuring adherence to regulations while supporting business goals and leading a skilled team to dri...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Champion a strategic approach to identifying Total Facility Management contracts in Federal and commercial markets, primarily leveraging the Ability One program to drive submissions and ensure operati...

4 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive the strategic growth of the Contracts function by managing the full contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and providing expert guidance to leadership within a dynamic defense technology envir...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$223K - $312K *

Serve as a key legal advisor, leading the negotiation and management of diverse contracts to support strategic growth in a dynamic biotech environment. Collaborate closely with teams to optimize proce...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $135K *

Shape the future of contract management with a strategic leadership role overseeing compliance, vendor relationships, and governance frameworks to ensure organizational integrity, agility, and scaling...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team leading the management of complex contracts for Coast Guard Programs. Oversee negotiations, administration, and reporting, ensuring compliance and maximizing contractual potential...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $195K *

Drive operational excellence in contracting by leading a high-performing team managing complex agreements. Shape the end-to-end contracting process while partnering cross-functionally for strategic al...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

Shape your career as a Contracts Specialist, overseeing the full federal contract lifecycle. Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance and timely execution while managing multiple prio...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing complex contract portfolios, focusing on pre-award phases while overseeing negotiation, training, and best practices in contract administration, driving compliance and coll...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of contract management by leading pre-award strategies, enhancing team training, and driving best practices in contract negotiations and administration within a collaborative environm...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $220K *

Lead contract management and compliance initiatives for U.S. Federal Government contracts, guiding a team in administration, negotiation, and regulatory adherence across the contract lifecycle to ensu...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$175K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team as the Sr. Director of Contracts, overseeing U.S. Federal Government contract administration, compliance, and management. Play a critical role in collaborating with cross-functiona...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $220K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in U.S. Government contract management. This role involves overseeing the lifecycle of contracts, advising on compliance, and managing a skilled team to ensure op...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $215K *

Lead contract negotiations and manage a $1B+ portfolio while collaborating with co-founders. Drive compliance and streamline processes in a dynamic, high-growth environment, enhancing the legal framew...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead contract operations by driving excellence in federal procurement, managing a high-performing team, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Foster collaboration across teams to maximize revenue...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career by managing complex contracts and compliance requirements while collaborating with leaders across divisions to optimize financial outcomes and ensure federal contract adherence. Lead...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$137K - $196K *

Join a dynamic team to manage contract review, compliance, and legal matters, ensuring our organization adheres to industry standards while supporting global initiatives. Play a pivotal role in drivin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$121K - $194K *

Elevate your career by managing contracts and procurement processes, ensuring compliance and fostering relationships with key stakeholders. Leverage your expertise in government contracts to drive suc...

2 weeks ago

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

$170K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at our Federal Business team, managing U.S. Government contracts. Oversee proposal processes, ensure compliance, and develop scalable contract solutions in a dynamic startup enviro...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $200K *

Innovate and manage government contract processes, ensuring compliance and scalability while leading a team in a fast-paced environment. Drive the proposal strategy and relationship-building efforts w...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

The Director of Contracts and Insurance Risk Management will oversee the administration and management of contracts and insurance programs at KCU, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. This...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$119K - $164K *

Lead the charge in managing legal contracts, ensuring compliance while providing valuable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and enhance our contract management practices for effective...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$109K - $150K *

Lead the charge in regulatory compliance and contract management, driving governance initiatives and risk mitigation while managing complex negotiations and fostering collaborative client relationship...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading contract administration and procurement teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and enhance workflows across the enterprise. Collaborate cross-func...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.