Legal Commercial Contracts Supervisor (Hybrid / Contract) Latitude is seeking a Legal Commercial Contracts Supervisor to support the contracts function of one of our corporate clients on a contract basis for 40 hours per week. This role is responsible for managing contracting activities across the full lifecycle, including proposal management, contract negotiations, terms and conditions review, privacy addendums, and external communications.
This is a great opportunity for a contracts professional — particularly one with legal training — to do substantive commercial work within a collaborative corporate environment, with the potential for a permanent opportunity.
Responsibilities Of The Legal Commercial Contracts Supervisor
Review contract details in proposals, contracts, and modifications to validate acceptable versus red-flag provisions
Support drafting and negotiation of non-disclosure agreements, standard contracts, and contract amendments
Facilitate the contract signature process
Collaborate with internal stakeholders regarding business requirements
Work with cross-functional groups to identify and resolve business and legal issues in contract negotiations
Maintain a calendar of deadlines and track progress and roadblocks to completion
Support external communications related to contracting activities
Requirements For The Legal Commercial Contracts Supervisor
Bachelor's degree required; Juris Doctor (JD) highly preferred
Prior legal or contracts experience highly preferred
Ability to use negotiation techniques, recognize the potential impact of negotiation proceedings on the business, and gain consensus from parties
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Copilot, Teams, SharePoint, and Forms
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and competing deadlines
Outstanding professional references
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Luminance or other contract lifecycle management platforms
Prior experience in a corporate legal department or law firm
Experience reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, NDAs, and privacy-related addendums
Position Details Of The Legal Commercial Contracts Supervisor
Type of role: Engagement (temporary); potential for permanent opportunity
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Assignment term: Initial term of one month, with potential to extend or convert
Location: Atlanta, GA — Hybrid (on-site three days per week; remote Mondays and Fridays)
Compensation
Pay
: Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Pay for contract roles is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and the candidate's preference.
Benefits
: Latitude contract professionals are usually W2 employees of Latitude and are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours per week. Benefits-eligible Latitude contract professionals receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D. A qualified 401k plan is also available. Benefits-eligible Latitude legal professionals also receive a CLE and Professional Expense stipend.
Confidentiality
Latitude will not propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. From Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques, clients turn to us for top-tier attorneys and other legal professionals.
Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions in dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more.
Founded in 2013, Latitude is a Chambers and Partners globally-ranked flexible legal staffing company.
Latitude Contract Engagements & Secondments Outstanding attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract assignments or consulting/secondment roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.
Our Specialty: Peer-Level Contract Attorneys.
Latitude Attorneys have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running. Latitude Attorneys serve on a full- or part-time contract basis and work remotely or on-site at the client office.
FAQ
Q: What other legal jobs do you have?
A: If you’re interested in working with Latitude but do not think this particular legal job is the right one for you, we encourage you to explore our other open opportunities or fill out a General Application by visiting us at https://latitudelegal.com/jobs/
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Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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