Performance Consultant / Legal Specialist

Gap International; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Bonus based on performance

International travel opportunities

Job summary

Gap International, based in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, seeks a transformational consultant who also supports the legal and contracts team. You will engage with executives to shift mindsets, spark breakthroughs, and drive meaningful organizational change.

In addition to consulting development, you will apply rigorous legal skills to our agreements and internal processes, shaping client impact and the integrity of our business in a high-value, strategic environment.

Qualifications

• BA and JD required.
• Professional with 3-8 years of experience.
• 3+ years of legal or contracts experience.
• Client-facing experience to senior executives is a plus.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ambition with a high-performance track record.
• Commitment to personal development and learning.

Responsibilities

• Consulting & Client Engagement: Engage leaders in conversations that shift thinking and open new possibilities.
• Consulting & Client Engagement: Partner with consulting teams to elevate performance across organizations.
• Consulting & Client Engagement: Bring clarity, structure, and insight to complex challenges and deliverables.
• Consulting & Client Engagement: Build consulting capability through ongoing training and development.
• Contracts & Legal Support: Provide sound, practical guidance on contract terms, obligations, and risk.
• Contracts & Legal Support: Draft, review, and negotiate client, vendor, and partnership agreements.
• Contracts & Legal Support: Strengthen and maintain contract templates, documentation, and compliance.
• Contracts & Legal Support: Collaborate with external counsel on specialized matters as needed.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA)

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

We are seeking a skilled professional excited to grow as a transformational consultant while also contributing as a key member of our legal and contracts team. This role is for someone ready to expand beyond traditional legal practice and engage directly with executives to shift mindsets, spark breakthroughs, and drive meaningful organizational change.

In addition to your consulting development, you will apply your legal expertise to bring rigor, clarity, and precision to our agreements and internal processes. This dual contribution allows you to shape both client impact and the integrity of our business, offering a rare opportunity to influence leaders while applying legal skills in a strategic, high-value way.

About Gap International

Gap International is a global performance consulting company that works with executives and their organizations to produce extraordinary business results in the ever-changing marketplace. We specialize in helping leaders articulate and fulfill the boldest possible future for their business, creating breakthrough outcomes and aligning the organization’s actions to be consistent with that future. For nearly 50 years, Gap International has worked with over 50,000 executives in 1,500 organizations across 65 countries—from CEOs and executives of Fortune 1000 companies to entrepreneurs. Gap International has experience in every major industry sector, including manufacturing, retail, energy, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, technology, telecommunications, and financial services.

Key Responsibilities

Consulting & Client Engagement

• Engage leaders in conversations that shift thinking and open new possibilities.
• Partner with consulting teams to elevate performance across organizations.
• Bring clarity, structure, and insight to complex challenges and deliverables.
• Build consulting capability through ongoing training and development.

Contracts & Legal Support

• Provide sound, practical guidance on contract terms, obligations, and risk.
• Draft, review, and negotiate client, vendor, and partnership agreements.
• Strengthen and maintain contract templates, documentation, and compliance.
• Collaborate with external counsel on specialized matters as needed.

Qualifications

• BA and JD required
• Professional with 3-8 years of experience
• 3+ years of legal or contracts experience
• Client-facing experience to senior executives in corporate, professional services, or nonprofit settings is a plus
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Demonstrated ambition with a high-performance track record
• Commitment to personal development and learning

Why Gap International

• Work directly with executives on transformational breakthroughs
• Apply legal expertise in a broader business and leadership context
• Join a purpose-driven team working with global organizations
• Engage in work that is both intellectually rigorous and deeply meaningful

What we offer

• An unmatched culture and commitment to ongoing growth and development
• Highly competitive health benefits
• Generous 401k
• Bonus based on company and individual performance
• International travel opportunities

Gap International associates are based out of our corporate office in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. In order to be considered for this role, applicants should be legally authorized to work in the US.