Junior Contracts Specialist

John H Carter

Baton Rouge, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Address Management, Business Administration, Contract Management, Contract Review, Corporate Policies, Data Collection, Employment Law, Federal Laws and Regulations, Inventory Management, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Paralegal, Process Flow, Resume Search, Secondary School, Time Management
LOCATION
Baton Rouge, LA
POSTED
1 day ago
Junior Contracts Specialist

Job Category: Administrative Requisition Number: JUNIO002771

Posted: July 13, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA 70810, USA

Description

Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and methodologies relative to contracts

Collaborate with other internal departments to gather information

Communicate with internal and external stakeholders via email and telephone

Manage contract communications; Document and track status; Maintain working que of items in process

Assemble, manage and maintain contracts inventory and reminder dates

Preview contracts, assign indexing tags, and track as needed

Work with Contracts Manager to meet contract review and execution deadlines

Work with project manager to configure and deploy CLM platform enhancements

Document workflow inefficiencies, bottlenecks and other challenges in the contracts process

Work with Product Managers to address deficits or deficiencies in documented contracts inventory

Report timely and regularly the status of all Contracts to supervisor

Assist the Contracts Manager with minor modifications, and/or submit for review to legal

Document and support intermediate negotiation stages

*Please note that this role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship/assistance at this time.

PLEASE NOTE: John H Carter Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of John H Carter Company about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at John H Carter Company via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid and executed search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of John H Carter Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by John H Carter Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.

If you wish to become an approved agency to assist us in our employment efforts, please submit your request to:

careers@johnhcarter.com

Qualifications
Education

High School or better.

Associates or better in Paralegal Studies or related field.

Bachelors or better in Business Administration or related field.

Experience

Experience with and understanding of process work-flows Experience producing valued outcomes in a timely manner with minimal supervision Minimum 3+ years working in a professional contracts/business/legal role

Professional certification in contracts management is favorable Experience working in contracts management a plus Experience working with a Contract Lifecycle Management platform desired

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

About the Company

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John H Carter