Scholastic

Contract Manager

Scholastic

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Scholastic is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to join our team and help us manage our contractual obligations. The successful candidate will have a strong eye for detail and a flair for organization, as well as the ability to stay proactive in a fast-paced environment. If you are an experienced professional looking for an opportunity to make a real difference, this could be the perfect role for you.Required qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field• 5+ years of experience in a similar role• Excellent negotiation skills• Proficiency in Microsoft Office• Knowledge of relevant regulations and laws• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities of the Contract Manager:

• Negotiate contracts with vendors and partners to ensure the best terms and conditions for the company • Monitor and enforce all contractual obligations to ensure compliance with regulations and laws • Ensure all contractual documents are current, complete, and accurate • Draft and review contracts, including modifications and amendments • Monitor and report on contract performance • Handle all contract inquiries and disputes in a timely manner • Maintain and update all contract documents in the company’s database • Assist in the development of company policies and procedures related to contract management • Provide training and guidance to other departments on contract management best practices

Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Advanced Negotiation Skills

  • Strong Problem Solving Abilities

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Contract Management

  • Working Knowledge Of Contract Law

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With Stakeholders

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Organizational Skills

  • Dispute resolution

  • DOCUMENT CONTROL

  • Contract administration

  • Contract drafting

  • Supplier management

  • Legal Compliance

  • Stakeholder management

  • Negotiation Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Contract Manager in New York, NY, USA is $64,734 to $109,230 per year. This range is based on salaries submitted to JobzMall by employers and employees.

Additional Information
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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Scholastic Corporation is an American multinational publishing, education, and media company that publishes and distributes books, comics, and educational materials for schools, teachers, parents, children, and educational institutions.

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