Corporate Governance and Contracts Manager, Paralegal – Contractor

Korro Bio, Inc.

Corporate Governance and Contracts Manager/Paralegal supporting the legal team at Korro, a biotech company. Focused on corporate governance and contract administration in a dynamic environment.

Posted 6/9/2026contractCambridge • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $36 - $48 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with contract intake, tracking, and database management using contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems
Review and revise contracts for products and services
Support contract review processes by organizing documents, creating summaries, and maintaining version control
Help prepare standard contract templates and addendums for routine agreements
Coordinate contract execution processes, including e-signature collection of appropriate signatories and final document distribution
Proofread, edit, and fact-check contract documents for completion, consistency, and accuracy
Evaluate opportunities for streamlining current contract lifecycle management processes
Assist with reporting renewals and terminations of executed contracts
Create, run, and distribute contract information reports
Escalate deviations to Contracts Counsel
Maintain contract repositories and ensure proper filing and accessibility of executed agreements
Assist with board meeting preparation by organizing materials, formatting presentations, and creating meeting packets
Support maintenance of corporate records, including board resolutions, committee charters, and governance policies
Support SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy statement
Help track and monitor compliance deadlines for corporate filings and regulatory requirements
Assist with shareholder communications and equity administration tasks
Support preparation of governance-related reports and summaries for leadership
Help develop, streamline, implement and maintain processes and policies across the organization
Support strategic transactions, including due diligence, data room administration, document preparation, and post-closing administration

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in law, business administration, finance, life sciences, or related field
At least 5 years of experience as a corporate governance, contracts, or corporate paralegal/manager in a law firm or in-house legal department
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Experience and willingness to leverage AI optimization tools (Claude)
Comfortable learning new software platforms and contract lifecycle management systems (CLM)
Understanding of legal terminology and document structures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management skills; flexible and capable of managing and prioritizing multiple duties and projects within specified time frames
Self-motivated, flexible, collaborative, eager to learn, and interested in working on a wide range of legal, contracts, governance and compliance matters
High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information
Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Ability to be onsite 2-3 days per week

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation including equity-based compensation
comprehensive benefits package
medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
life insurance
dependent care flexible spending account
Company-funded health savings account
free parking

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract lifecycle management (CLM)contract reviewdocument organizationversion controlcontract templatesproofreadingfact-checkingreportingcompliance trackingdata room administration

Soft Skills

written communicationverbal communicationproject managementself-motivatedcollaborativeflexibleanalytical mindsetproblem-solvingability to prioritizediscretion

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in lawBachelor’s degree in business administrationBachelor’s degree in financeBachelor’s degree in life sciences