Part-time Paralegal - Toronto, Canada - Roadpost

Roadpost

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Part time

Description

About Roadpost:

Roadpost is a leading provider of mobile satellite solutions, and the partner of choice for thousands of individuals that work or travel beyond the limits of terrestrial or cellular coverage.

From private and public sector employers who need to connect and protect employees at remote worksites, to backcountry adventurers and enthusiasts, Roadpost's customers have many faces, but a common concern - the need for reliable communications that they can access anywhere.

Roadpost has over 60 employees between our Toronto and Seattle offices, serving over 100,000 subscribers. Our growth has come organically, through acquisition, and through innovative and proprietary product introductions. We value innovation, teamwork, and an entrepreneurial ability to get things done.

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to support our team on a part-time basis (1-2 days/week) based on the Company's needs.

The primary responsibility will be to review, analyze, and advise on a variety of contracts including vendor, supplier, and customer agreements, as well as service and website terms and agreements.

Key Responsibilities:

Creating and maintaining a comprehensive master list of contracts and agreements, inclusive of renewal dates, termination clauses, and other pertinent information.
Establish a process to review and renew legal agreements in advance of expiry terms
Reviewing vendor, supplier, and customer contracts to ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
Analyzing and identifying potential risks and liabilities in contracts and providing recommendations for mitigation.
Working with internal stakeholders, assisting in the drafting, editing, and negotiation of contract terms as needed
Conducting legal research to support contract review and analysis, including but not limited to geographical requirements
Reviewing and advising on service agreements, website terms, terms & conditions for consumer marketing contests, policies and related documentation.

Qualifications & Skills:

Paralegal Certification or relevant legal education
5+ years' experience as a paralegal or in a similar role, preferably with contract review experience
Strong understanding of contract law and familiarity with various types of business contracts
Familiarity with technology services, vendor management, and/or ecommerce contracts
Working knowledge of legal terminology and legal writing
Proficiency in legal research and document review
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and efficiently on an adhoc or parttime basis
Proficient in the use of contract management and review software
Good communication skills to interact with crossfunctional teams