<p>We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to support commercial contracting activities for a communications-focused organization in Springfield, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position will lead the preparation, review, and negotiation of a wide range of business agreements while helping ensure strong contractual compliance and operational consistency. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong drafting ability, and the confidence to work with internal stakeholders and external partners on complex contract matters. For immediate consideration, apply today and contact Grace Nowlin at (202) 998-8423 for additional details.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the drafting, review, and revision of commercial agreements to align business terms with organizational objectives and risk standards.</p><p>• Manage contract negotiations with customers, vendors, and partners, working to resolve issues efficiently and secure balanced outcomes.</p><p>• Oversee the full contract lifecycle, from intake and document development through execution, renewals, amendments, and closeout activities.</p><p>• Provide contract administration support by maintaining accurate records, tracking key dates, and ensuring documentation is complete and accessible.</p><p>• Partner with legal, procurement, finance, and business teams to clarify requirements and support timely contract execution.</p><p>• Identify contractual risks, interpret key terms and conditions, and recommend practical solutions to protect business interests.</p><p>• Monitor agreement obligations and deliverables to help maintain compliance with internal policies and commercial commitments.</p><p>• Support process improvement efforts related to contract management workflows, controls, and reporting practices.</p>

• Demonstrated experience managing commercial contracts in a detail-focused business environment.<br>• Strong background in contract negotiations, including the ability to evaluate terms and drive issue resolution.<br>• Hands-on expertise in contract management across drafting, review, execution, and post-award administration.<br>• Proven ability to prepare clear, accurate contract documents and amendments with strong attention to detail.<br>• Working knowledge of contract administration practices, document control, and deadline tracking.<br>• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple functional teams.<br>• Ability to assess contractual risk and apply sound business judgment in fast-paced environments.

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