Contracts Manager

A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the review, negotiation, and administration of contracts supporting firm operations. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working closely with legal, finance, and leadership teams in a fast-paced environment. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for managing the full contract lifecycle for vendor, service provider, and business agreements. This role serves as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external parties, ensuring contracts are accurate, compliant, and aligned with firm policies and risk standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from intake and review through execution and renewal
• Review, draft, revise, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including vendor, consulting, technology, and professional services contracts
• Partner with attorneys, leadership, finance, and operations teams to assess contractual risk and business terms
• Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, firm policies, and risk management standards
• Maintain contract records, databases, and tracking systems
• Monitor renewal dates, obligations, and performance requirements
• Assist with developing and standardizing contract templates and internal processes
• Serve as a point of contact for contract-related inquiries and issues

Qualifications:

• 3–6+ years of experience in contract management, contract administration, or legal operations
• Prior experience in a law firm, legal services, or professional services environment strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of common contract terms, risk allocation, and negotiation principles
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple contracts and deadlines in a fast-paced setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with contract management systems a plus
• Ability to work on-site in the San Francisco office five days per week

Why This Opportunity

• Contract-to-hire role with long-term potential
• High-visibility position supporting firm leadership and operations
• Opportunity to shape and streamline contract processes
• Collaborative team environment
• Centrally located San Francisco office

Compensation

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