Mintel · 3 hours ago
Paralegal
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$40K/yr - $50K/yrMintel is an international leader in providing consumer market research and competitive intelligence tools. They are seeking a Paralegal to join the Legal Department, responsible for preparing and negotiating legal documents, managing a contract portfolio, and conducting research related to commercial arrangements.
Market Research
Hiring Manager
Bryan Flowers
Responsibilities
Prepare, review, negotiate, and process legal documents, including license agreements, NDAs, and sundry other commercial arrangements, within defined parameters
Communicate with various intra-company departments and external contacts (including customer procurement and legal counsel) to clarify and resolve contract issues
Compose model contract clauses and policies
Project-manage contractual matters in Salesforce.com environment
Maintain database of vendor contracts, maintain department file systems, and prepare and issue reports
Perform research projects associated with commercial arrangements and intellectual property
Coach paralegal interns
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with strong academic record
Passionate about client service and motivated to help internal and external clients resolve problems in a timely manner
Ability to easily adapt to different personalities and levels within an organization
Naturally curious and takes initiative to identify, evangelize, and systematize new efficiencies
Humble, yet confident; willing to admit when help is needed and utilize resources and people around you
Takes initiative to solve problems and uncover opportunities; works well in a document intensive and time sensitive environment
Extremely polished verbal and written communication skills; can adapt communication style to suit each client and internal business partner
Tech-savvy and able to find creative ways to help clients
Preferred
Experience with e-commerce, privacy, and intellectual property
Experience with Salesforce.com and contract lifecycle management system
Experience in market research, e-commerce, or intellectual property
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Employer paid life and disability insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Flexible working hours
ClassPass subsidy
Mental health benefit through Modern Health
Paid volunteer time off
Paid birthday leave
Paid parental leave
Company
Mintel
Mintel is the world’s leading market intelligence agency, with offices in London, Chicago, Shanghai, Belfast, Kuala Lumpur,
Founded in 1972
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jon Butcher
CEO Of Mintel Americas
Matthew Nelson
Global CEO
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