Contracts Paralegal

We’re Looking For A: Contracts Paralegal

Location: Remote (United States)

What You’ll Be Doing:

As the Contracts Paralegal at Golden Hippo, you will support the commercial contract function of the Company’s in-house Legal Department — your work will touch upon the full contract lifecycle from intake to drafting through negotiation, execution, monitoring, and periodic auditing of contracts. Some corporate maintenance responsibilities also fall within the scope of this role.

Primary responsibilities and duties include the following: 

• Support the commercial contracts legal function, including administering the full contract lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain standardized contract templates, playbooks, and clause libraries to improve efficiency and consistency across the Legal Department.
• Conduct periodic audits of existing contracts to identify expiration dates, auto-renewal terms, unfavorable provisions, and renegotiation opportunities.
• Draft and negotiate contracts including website terms, privacy policies (U.S. and international), talent releases, manufacturing agreements, technology service agreements, professional services agreements, influencer agreements, and product agreements.
• Support corporate maintenance activities, including entity management, corporate governance filings, and organizational record-keeping as needed.

Qualifications (Note: We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):

• Capable of drafting, revising, proofreading routine contracts.
• Proficiency with contract-management tools, Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision, and exercise sound judgment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, with strong commitment to meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality work products.
• Possesses a high degree of accountability, self-motivation, and drive.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and deliver accurate work products in a timely and efficient manner .
• Extensive experience using large language model platforms, such as Anthropic Claude, in daily work to improve productivity, enhance accuracy, streamline contract review and drafting.
• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 5+ years of experience, either in-house, with a law firm, or a combination, supporting commercial contracting required. 
• Paralegal certificates or registrations from NALA or NFPA preferred. 

The base salary range is $65,000 - $85,000, plus annual & monthly KPI bonus potential.

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Salary is based on a wide range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geographical location.