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Modern Tribe Contract Specialist

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Headquarters: Minneapolis, Minnesota
URL: https://modern-tribe.breezy.hr/p/283f85aca2ce-contract-specialist?source=weworkremotely

The Opportunity

Modern Tribe is searching for a Contract Specialist to be a champion for the Sales, Ops and Finance teams. This role helps to navigate and drive forward our customer procurement process. In this role, the contract specialist will analyze and interpret a wide range of customer contracts. You should have an in-depth understanding of the procurement process, contract agreements and legalese. If you thrive on evaluating contract content and terms, monitoring contract compliance, negotiating complex contract modifications, gathering vendor validation documentation, and responding to customer procurement questions…this gig might be for you.

Inclusion Statement

Modern Tribe is committed to a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. We foster an environment of collaboration, open engagement, fairness and respect regardless of differences in age, race, disability, national origin, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status. As a hybrid workspace ranging from distributed contractors to traditional employees, we value the unique perspectives and experiences of our global team.

We come from all walks of life. We are small business owners. We are tattoo aficionados and 80’s movie buffs and ex-pats. We are homeschool teachers. We are single parents. We are musicians, college drop-outs, and entrepreneurs. We are travelers, feminists, runners, volunteers, and makers. We are a Modern Tribe.

Everyday we strive to fulfill our motto: live well and do good work. We hope you will consider joining us.

Responsibilities

Specific tasks this will include:

Develop and facilitate a strong relationship between the client and Modern Tribe
Navigating customer procurement processes
Contract review and terms negotiations
Validating and obtaining required Insurance coverage documentation
Submitting required vendor validation paperwork
Navigating the initial payment process with new customers
Ensuring Contracts and SOWs are signed and stored correctly
Conducting annual reviews of MSA and Contract templates
Reviewing proposal addendums
Supporting project change orders as needed
Supporting the Finance team in procurement-based collections issues
Resolving contract discrepancies
Other admin tasks that support the Sales team, such as printing and mailing proposals

Personal Competencies

Strong communication and/or experience working as part of a remote team
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, strong organizational skills, with a methodical approach to all tasks
Ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
Fluent English speaker

Required Knowledge & Experience

A minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a similar role providing support to Sales teams, reviewing and negotiating vendor contracts
Impeccable attention to detail
Superior written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks, work towards multiple goals, problem-solve and prioritize tasks
In-depth knowledge of procurement regulations, contract documents, and legal specifications
Eye for detail to detect errors and inconsistencies in contract language
Outstanding negotiation and interpersonal skills
Ability to resolve client complaints and concerns
Familiar with US contracts and contract law
Proven track record of follow through when meeting deadlines and setting expectations accurately (a graceful ability to reset expectations when appropriate)

Additional Experience (Bonus Points)

Agency Experience
Project Management experience

Location

Work from anywhere in the US or Canada; if you are in Central or South America, let’s talk. This will be a 100% remote position. If your working hours are in a timezone outside of the US range, but you work 4+ hours of overlap each day our team might be able to consider your application.

Compensation

This is a contract role. The rate range is $30-$50/ hour commensurate with qualifications and experience. We are currently looking for freelance contractors about 5-15 hours per week. (though note, this role can ebb and flow quite a bit!)

Perks

Modern Tribe has been shaped as a lifestyle company: we exist to provide our team members with work that supports the lifestyles they want to see. We offer consistency in expectations, payment, support and a flexible work schedule. We believe in learning from each other and fostering personal growth. You can expect to learn a lot while working with us.

You also get to come on our awesome annual team trip.

Who You Are

We love working with each other because we have built a culture that suits us well. We work primarily with freelancers and coordinate their talents for large projects. To be on our team, you must be:

HAPPY - Where there is a will, there is a way. Having a positive disposition allows us to achieve great things and to support each other.
HELPFUL - Always looking for ways that you can help others.
CURIOUS - It is essential that you have a passion for learning. Technology changes daily, and life has a way of constantly raising the bar.
ACCOUNTABLE - Our clients expect us to get the right thing done on budget and on time. Communicating expectations and meeting them is the cornerstone of success.

To apply: https://modern-tribe.breezy.hr/p/283f85aca2ce-contract-specialist?source=weworkremotely

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