Contract Management Paralegal - CLM & Legal Ops Expert

Red Wing Shoe Company; Minnesota; On-site; USD 77,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings / flexible spending

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) match

Employee discounts

Well-being benefits

Job summary

Red Wing Shoe Company, based in Red Wing, MN, seeks a Contract Management Paralegal to support the Legal Department with contract drafting, review, and administration. This role partners with attorneys and business stakeholders to streamline the contract lifecycle and ensure compliance.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years in a legal operations role, CLM experience, and strong organizational skills. The position is full-time in Minnesota with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, bachelor's degree, or Paralegal Certificate.
• Minimum 5 years of paralegal, contract administration, legal operations, or related experience.
• Experience supporting commercial contract review and administration.
• Experience working with contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and project-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in drafting, revising, and negotiating contract language using approved templates and standards.
• Track contract status through execution, coordinate signatures, and maintain contract databases.
• Coordinate approvals and required stakeholder reviews.
• Manage contract intake requests and routing within Legal.
• Review incoming agreements to determine type, owner, and approvals.
• Determine review workflows and track progress through completion.
• Serve as a point of contact for business stakeholders on contracting requirements.
• Guide review of contract requirements and handling risks with GC direction.
• Administer and maintain the contract lifecycle management system.
• Upload, organize, and maintain executed agreements and documentation.
• Monitor milestones, notices, expirations, and renewals.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s degree / Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems

Job description

Red Wing Shoe Company, based in Red Wing, MN, seeks a Contract Management Paralegal to support the Legal Department with contract drafting, review, and administration. This role partners with attorneys and business stakeholders to streamline the contract lifecycle and ensure compliance.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years in a legal operations role, CLM experience, and strong organizational skills. The position is full-time in Minnesota with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.