Director, Contracts — Higher Education & Compliance

Broward College; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Health Insurance

Retirement Options (FRS)

Job summary

Broward College seeks a Director, Contracts to lead contract management, ensuring agreements align with institutional objectives, applicable laws, and risk standards. Under limited direction, you will support the General Counsel on governance, regulatory compliance, and organizational initiatives while promoting efficient, consistent, and legally sound contracting practices across the college.

Broward College offers a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Law degree (J.D. preferred) from an ABA-accredited school.
• Minimum six years of related experience with 1–2 years in a legal role focusing on contract drafting, due diligence, and commercial transactions.
• Experience in higher education or public agencies is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contract management to ensure alignment with laws, risks, and institutional objectives.
• Support General Counsel on governance, regulatory compliance, and initiatives across the college.
• Promote efficient, consistent, and legally sound contracting practices.

Skills

Contract drafting

Due diligence

Commercial transactions

Legal research

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Bachelor’s degree in related legal field

Job description

Broward College seeks a Director, Contracts to lead contract management, ensuring agreements align with institutional objectives, applicable laws, and risk standards. Under limited direction, you will support the General Counsel on governance, regulatory compliance, and organizational initiatives while promoting efficient, consistent, and legally sound contracting practices across the college.

Broward College offers a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.