Contract Specialist

Brown University

Providence, RI, US
Hybrid
Contract negotiation experience
Review and draft contractual agreements
Knowledge of university policies
Brown University is seeking a Contract Specialist to join its Strategic Procurement & Contracts team, responsible for managing contractual agreements related to procurement. The ideal candidate should have experience in contract negotiations, particularly within a higher education context, and possess strong analytical and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Contract Specialist acts as a primary resource for processing contractual agreements related to the procurement of goods and services.
  • The role requires negotiating terms that comply with university standards while maintaining regulatory compliance efforts.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with 2 to 4 years of contract negotiation experience.

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Brown University is seeking a Contract Specialist to join its Strategic Procurement & Contracts team, responsible for managing contractual agreements related to procurement. The ideal candidate should have experience in contract negotiations, particularly within a higher education context, and possess strong analytical and communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Contract negotiation experience
  • Review and draft contractual agreements
  • Knowledge of university policies
  • Experience with contract management systems

Nice-to-have

  • Paralegal experience preferred
  • Higher education institution background
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Collaborative interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • 2 to 4 years contract negotiation experience
  • Preferred: Paralegal experience
  • Preferred: Higher education experience

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