Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced In-House Legal Counsel, Contracts Specialist to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract law and bring expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts across various business areas. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering timely and accurate legal advice to support organizational goals. Key Responsibilities: + Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including vendor agreements, service contracts, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and other legal documents. + Provide legal counsel and guidance to internal stakeholders on contractual risks, obligations, and compliance requirements. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, finance, and operations, to ensure alignment with organizational policies. + Assist in the development and maintenance of contract templates, playbooks, and standard operating procedures. + Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance and mitigate legal risks. + Manage contract lifecycle, including renewals, amendments, and terminations. + Handle disputes or issues arising from contractual agreements, working to resolve matters efficiently. Requirements Requirements: + Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. + Admission to the Bar in Texas, in good standing. + Minimum 5 years of experience in contract law, preferably in an in-house legal environment or a corporate setting. + Proven ability to manage a high volume of contracts with varying levels of complexity. + Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders. + Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. + Proficiency in contract management software is a plus. Benefits + Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance + Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave + Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement + Retirement plan with employer contribution match + Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals + One of San Antonio’s “Best Places to Work” for nine consecutive years + This job is at our Bulverde, TX office