What to Expect
Tesla is seeking a talented Sr.
Paralegal to directly support our Supply Chain organization.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical acumen, the ability to manage and prioritize a heavy volume of tasks and duties, a strong facility for detail with a high level of organization, and solid experience with commercial contracts including but not limited to purchase and sale contracts, non-disclosure agreements, service agreements etc.
What You’ll Do
Assist with the preparation, negotiation, review and execution of procurement related contracts
Create and maintain accurate records of all contracts and act as the point person for questions on Tesla’s contractual obligations
Help the Business Operations and Global Supply Management teams to operationalize contracts effectively
Develop and maintain template forms of agreements for our Procurement business
Support contract finalization and execution, including coordination regarding internal approval processes
Draft cease and desist letters related to trademark infringement and related issues
Support agreement drafting for licensed content
What You’ll Bring
5+ years of relevant contract management experience, including familiarity with negotiating, drafting and analyzing commercial contracts
Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certification preferred or equivalent experience and evidence of exceptional ability
In-house and/or top-tier law firm experience preferred; experience with/exposure to commercial agreements
Strong organizational, analytical, fact-finding, and negotiation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to manage a high volume of matters, work efficiently and proactively, take initiative, prioritize workflow, meet demanding deadlines, and oversee multi-dimensional projects in a fast-paced environment