
Corporate Counsel
Maritz
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Fenton • Montana • United States
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About the role
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements including service agreements, statements of work, amendments, NDAs, licensing, technology, and vendor contracts to support business operations and strategic initiatives.
- Ensure contractual terms comply with legal requirements, internal policies, and risk‑management standards while balancing business objectives.
- Identify legal and commercial risks, propose alternatives, and escalate significant issues to the General Counsel as appropriate.
- Provide practical, business‑focused guidance to internal partners on contract terms, risk mitigation, compliance considerations, and general legal questions.
- Build strong relationships across the enterprise to support efficient, legally compliant decision‑making.
- Assist with document management, contract workflows, records management, compliance initiatives, and process‑improvement efforts.
- Conduct legal research and monitor regulatory developments related to commercial contracting, privacy, procurement, technology, and industry trends.
Requirements
- Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school required.
- Admission in good standing to the Missouri Bar or ability to obtain Missouri bar membership within a reasonable timeframe.
- At least 1–3 years of legal experience in a corporate in‑house environment or law firm.
- Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical guidance for business partners.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
- Sound judgment and willingness to escalate issues appropriately.
- Demonstrated ability to build effective, collaborative working relationships.
- Proficiency with AI‑enabled contract tools, Microsoft Office, and document‑management systems.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- disability
- paid parental leave
- 401k
- tuition reimbursement
- paid time off
- year end holiday closure
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
contract draftingcontract negotiationlegal researchrisk managementcomplianceanalytical skillsdocument managementprocess improvementcommercial agreementsvendor contracts
Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsjudgmentrelationship buildingcollaborationability to manage multiple prioritiespractical guidanceescalation of issuesindependenceteamwork
Certifications
Juris Doctorate (JD)Missouri Bar membership