Contracts Specialist

Crawford & Company; Western Visayas; On-site; PHP 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Crawford & Company is seeking a detail-focused paralegal professional to prepare new and renewal contracts, addenda, and assist attorneys with client redlines in a legal-support role within the insurance sector.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, plus 3+ years in a legal setting and a paralegal credential. Superior organization, proofreading, and communication skills are essential for meeting deadlines and contributing to team success.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 3 years business experience preferably in a legal setting.
• Familiarity with general insurance vocabulary is desirable.
• Working knowledge of Crawford corporate structure, products, services, home office and regional office processes, policies and procedures is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team player attitude.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to multi-task.
• Excellent telephone, writing and proofreading skills.
• Must be self-motivated and able to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Must compete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services.

Responsibilities

• Prepares new and renewal contracts.
• Prepares addenda when original contract has been executed.
• If an agreement is categorized as 'large and special' starts the review process; tracks and monitors with internal departments. Maintains a log of pending contracts, as requested.
• Prioritizes work depending on importance, rushes, contract principal requirements, etc.
• Reviews redlines received from clients and highlights areas of concern for attorney.
• Participates in Special Projects and performs other duties as assigned by Director.
• Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Ethics at all times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail orientation

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Telephone skills

Proofreading skills

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Paralegal certificate or degree

Job description

Job Description

Prepares new and renewal contracts; prepares addenda when original contracts have been executed; reviews redlines received from clients to assist attorney.

Prepares new and renewal contracts; prepares addenda when original contracts have been executed; reviews redlines received from clients to assist attorney.

Responsibilities

• Prepares new and renewal contracts.
• Prepares addenda when original contract has been executed.
• If an agreement is categorized as "large and special" starts the review process; tracks and monitors with internal departments. Maintains a log of pending contracts, as requested.
• Prioritizes work depending on importance, rushes, contract principal requirements, etc.
• Reviews redlines received from clients and highlights areas of concern for attorney.
• Participates in Special Projects and performs other duties as assigned by Director.
• Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Ethics as all times.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 3 years business experience preferably in a legal setting.
• Familiarity with general insurance vocabulary is desirable.
• Working knowledge of Crawford corporate structure, products, services, home office and regional office processes, policies and procedures is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team player attitude.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to multi-task.
• Excellent telephone, writing and proofreading skills.
• Must be self-motivated and able to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.Excellent computer skills.
• Paralegal certificate or degree.
• Must compete continuing education requirements as outlined by Crawford Educational Services.