Elevate is recruiting an
Associate
for our Contract team. As Associate in the Contracts Managed Services Team, you will support global client engagements by drafting, reviewing, and assisting in the negotiation of commercial contracts. You will work under the guidance of senior team members to ensure accurate, high-quality deliverables that align with client expectations, internal standards, and best practices. This role offers exposure to international contracting processes and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Specifically, the Associate will
- Draft and review standard commercial contracts and legal documents under supervision.
- Apply client-specific instructions and playbook positions with attention to detail.
- Redline and revise contracts based on feedback from senior team members or client stakeholders.
- Support in preparing summaries or comparison documents for contract versions.
- Ensure deliverables meet client playbook requirements and internal quality standards.
- Maintain version control and document hygiene across engagements.
- Flag inconsistencies or potential risks in the contracts.
- Coordinate with client stakeholders, legal counsel, and internal teams to gather inputs and clarify requirements.
- Participate in calls and meetings with guidance from senior team members
- Engage in continuous learning to build expertise in commercial contracting.
- Seek feedback and mentorship from senior colleagues to improve performance.
- Assist in onboarding activities for fellow new joiners by sharing basic process knowledge.
- Participate in training sessions and team discussions to enhance drafting capabilities.
Skills For Success
- A client-focused mindset with a proactive and enterprising approach.
- Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic, global environment.
- Ability to grasp commercial aspects of contracts and translate them into clear, concise legal language.
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Collaborative mindset and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Experience
- 03 years of experience in commercial contract drafting, review, or legal support.
- Strong written English and professional communication skills.
- Familiarity with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Exposure to document management systems and workflow tools is a plus.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Law; candidates with relevant legal internships preferred.
Company Information
Elevate is a law company. We provide software and services for the intersection of business and law. Our legal, business, and technology professionals offer practical ways for global law departments and law firms to improve efficiency, quality, and business outcomes.
Our Most Recent Achievements And Distinctions Include
- Certified as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Development 2025 by Great Place to Work
- Certified as a Great Place to Work 2025 in the US, UK, India, and Philippines
- For the tenth consecutive year, in 2025, Chambers & Partners named Elevate as a Top global services provider, ranking us as Band 1 (highest ranking) in all applicable categories (Contract Lifecycle Management, Litigation Services, and Flexible Legal Staffing) and as an Alternative Legal Service Provider in Asia-Pacific
- Newsweek named Elevate one of America's Greatest Workplaces in Professional Services for 2025 and previously awarded it the highest rating in the America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America's Greatest Workplaces for 2024 lists
- For the fourth year in a row, Elevate's integrated law firm is designated as a top law firm in Commercial Litigation in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers/US News & World Report Best Law Firms
- Elevate named a top ALSP in Asia by Thomson Reuters Asian Legal Business in 2024
- Winner, Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, and 2016
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