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Stanley 1913 · 1 day ago

Paralegal, Commercial

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $130K/yr

5+ years exp

Stanley 1913 is a company dedicated to creating sustainable products for a better life. They are seeking a highly organized and motivated Commercial Paralegal to support their global sales and distribution teams, focusing on a wide range of commercial matters.

Consumer GoodsE-CommerceManufacturing

Responsibilities

Review, redline, and negotiate commercial agreements to support outbound sales and inbound purchasing engagements

Assist business teams in drafting and preparing operational documents that are ancillary to definitive agreements (e.g., policies and guidelines)

Serve as the primary contact for NDAs, amendments, and SOWs across business functions

Summarize agreements for business stakeholders and the Legal team

Develop contracting standards and templates to support processes

Corporate record management and entity maintenance

Collaborate with Contracts Management to organize and manage contracts

Support the creation and maintenance of company policies

Design and deliver basic legal training to business teams

Serve as a liaison between attorneys and internal clients, performing assigned legal support functions under the supervision of attorneys

Perform ad hoc projects as assigned by attorneys

Qualification

Contract draftingCommercial transactionsLegal support functionsOffice 365 proficiencyAnalytical skillsProcess optimizationCorporate governance interestInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Excellent verbal and written communicator, demonstrating the interpersonal skills required to effectively interface with key stakeholders, team members, business leaders, and employees at all levels within the company

Advanced contract drafting, redlining, reading, and writing skills

Demonstrate sound judgment, initiative and effective problem-solving skills

Thrives in ambiguity and fast-paced environments, operating with urgency

Interest in corporate governance, immigration, and real estate matters

Familiarity with indirect procurement and supply chain

Skilled in developing scalable processes to optimize workflows

Strong analytical skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts

Bachelor's degree required

5-10 years as a paralegal at a recognized law firm and/or an in-house legal department

5+ years of experience in commercial transactions

Advanced proficiency with Office 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint