At a Glance
- Tasks: Draft, review, and negotiate B2B contracts while advising stakeholders.
- Company: Join a growing legal team in a dynamic business environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy 21 days holiday, private healthcare, and a birthday day off.
- Other info: Hybrid or remote working options available for flexibility.
- Why this job: Make a real impact with autonomy in a varied role.
- Qualifications: 3+ years of commercial contracts experience and strong negotiation skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client is looking for an experienced Commercial Contracts Specialist to join a growing legal function and support their business across a varied portfolio of B2B commercial contracts. Working closely with Legal Counsel, you'll take ownership of day-to-day contract matters, providing practical, commercially focused advice to stakeholders across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded contracts professional looking for a varied, business-facing role with genuine autonomy and the opportunity to make an impact.
Location: High Wycombe - hybrid or remote working available
Salary: £45k - £50k
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: 21 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday day off + Christmas shutdown in addition to holiday entitlement, Life Assurance, Private Healthcare, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme
As the Commercial Contracts Specialist, you will be responsible for:
- Drafting, reviewing, amending and negotiating B2B contracts with customers, suppliers and partners.
- Managing NDAs, confidentiality agreements, renewals, amendments and variations.
- Identifying contractual risks and recommending practical solutions.
- Advising on key provisions including liability, indemnities, warranties, IP, confidentiality, data protection and termination.
- Providing clear contractual guidance to non-legal stakeholders.
- Supporting IP, licensing, content rights and compliance matters.
- Maintaining contract templates, clause libraries and contract records.
- Supporting contract lifecycle management and improvements to legal processes and technology.
The successful Commercial Contracts Specialist will have the following related skills & experience:
- 3+ years' commercial contracts experience ideally gained in-house or within a commercial legal/contracting environment, with strong experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating B2B agreements under English law.
- Strong commercial judgement and the ability to identify and manage contractual risk.
- Confidence drafting alternative wording and negotiating directly with stakeholders.
- Good knowledge of commercial contract provisions and IP/content rights.
- Excellent organisation, attention to detail and communication skills.
- A proactive, practical and solutions-focused approach.
- The ability to work independently while recognising when matters require escalation.
- Experience within an international, B2B services, professional services, technology, training or licensing environment would be advantageous.
Commercial Contracts Specialist in High Wycombe employer: All The Top Bananas
Join a dynamic and supportive team as a Commercial Contracts Specialist in High Wycombe, where you will enjoy the flexibility of hybrid or remote working. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee well-being, offering generous benefits such as 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, private healthcare, and a birthday day off. With a focus on professional growth and autonomy, this role provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a varied portfolio of B2B commercial contracts.