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Paralegal - Contracts

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Evonik logoEvonik · Piscataway, NJ
$58K–$96K/yrContractHybridToday
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Responsibilities

  • Establish and foster good working relationships with key customer contacts and act as administrative liaison between company and outside counsel
  • Provide legal research
  • Support attorneys in enhancing and revising company standard contract forms and templates and developing new contract forms and processes as needed
  • Facilitate, draft and review NDAs
  • Maintain corporate contract database, legal tracker and corporate contract file room
  • Coordinate Compliance and Anti-Trust Training
  • Maintain Law Departments organizational charts and intranet
  • Provide assistance and support to maintain and oversee legal contract databases
  • Provide guidance and support to other paralegals as needed
  • Understand customer business requirements and maintain an up-to-date and effective knowledge of company products and service offerings
  • Contribute in special projects as requested

Requirements

  • Associate's degree or higher
  • Paralegal Certificate
  • Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience with concentration on customer and commercial contracts
  • Ability to use various PC and internet-based applications (Serengeti); proficiency in Word, Westlaw and Practical Law
  • Notary public certification
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage numerous tasks quickly, accurately and efficiently and have excellent organizational skills
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proven ability to deal tactfully and confidently with internal and external customers
  • Previous in-house legal department experience is preferred
  • Summary Compensation & Benefits:
  • Pay Range: $57,800 - $96,300
  • Evonik offers a comprehensive benefit package, subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. Benefits included, but not limited to:
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off plan
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Your Application
  • To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal . Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html .
  • Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.
  • Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
  • Justin Connelly [C]
  • Company is
  • Evonik Corporation

Benefits

Click on the link below to learn what our employees have to say about Evonik:https ://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsParental leave

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