Global Contracts Counsel: Drafting, Negotiation & Compliance

American Jereh Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

American Jereh Corporation in Houston is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join our growing legal team. The successful candidate will manage contract review, drafting, and negotiation, supporting regulatory and commercial initiatives across our North American operations.

You will help maintain contract management processes, identify risks, and communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal colleagues. A J.D.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in good standing in Texas.
• 10 years of relevant legal experience with contract review, drafting and negotiation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough review, drafting, and analysis of a variety of contracts (NDAs, sales, vendor, commercial terms).
• Assist in managing the contract lifecycle from request through negotiation, execution, and filing.
• Identify legal, compliance, and business risks in contracts and provide summaries and recommendations.
• Support maintenance and organization of the contract management system and legal files.

Skills

Contract review

Drafting

Negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Bar admission in Texas

Job description

American Jereh Corporation in Houston is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join our growing legal team. The successful candidate will manage contract review, drafting, and negotiation, supporting regulatory and commercial initiatives across our North American operations.

You will help maintain contract management processes, identify risks, and communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal colleagues. A J.D.