Contracts Paralegal — Legal Ops & Risk Champion

Nashville Public Radio; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance 2x salary

401(k) with employer match

Professional development dollars

Casual dress

Job summary

Life.Church is seeking a Contracts Paralegal to review, analyze, and revise contracts, manage the Conga system, and support the Legal team in risk assessment and term negotiations. The role also handles corporate registrations, budgets, and communications with contract owners.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, a bachelor's degree or paralegal certification preferred, and 1–3 years of related experience. Strong writing and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to review and revise contracts with risk analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supporting a legal team and handling contract lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Manage Conga contracts system, reviewing and sorting contracts queue and approving contract terms.
• Review all contracts submitted by Life.Church employees, analyzing potential points of liability, indemnity obligations, and other business terms.
• Provide analysis of contracts to leadership and obtain necessary approval of contract terms.
• Suggest revisions on contracts to protect Life.Church from liability and provide favorable business terms.
• Draft contracts using Life.Church’s standard legal terms when a contract is not provided.
• Analyze global Bible contracts for YouVersion, collaborating with team during negotiations.
• Ensure each contract is properly attributed in the Conga contracts system, supporting long-term storage initiatives.
• Manage contract templates.
• Manage certificates of insurability, ensuring they are obtained and up-to-date.
• Correspond with contract owners regarding status of a contract and key points needing review.
• Support back-end management of Conga contracts system (resetting passwords, training new users, etc.).
• Train and provide learning materials regarding the contract process and policies.
• Manage the Legal team inbox, responding to questions or assigning tasks or projects as needed.
• Triage questions from attendees or other churches regarding legal issues or materials, coordinating with Life.Church teams to provide guidance.
• Manage the budgeting process for the Legal team, as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Multi-tasking

Initiative & problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certification

Tools

Conga contracts system

Job description

Life.Church is seeking a Contracts Paralegal to review, analyze, and revise contracts, manage the Conga system, and support the Legal team in risk assessment and term negotiations. The role also handles corporate registrations, budgets, and communications with contract owners.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, a bachelor's degree or paralegal certification preferred, and 1–3 years of related experience. Strong writing and organizational skills are essential.