| Job Description | Location Corporate Headquarters - AIT
Category Legal
Description
Join one of the best companies to work for in Northeast Ohio! Applied Industrial Technologies is a 13-time winner of the NorthCoast 99 best places to work in Cleveland. Headquartered in Midtown Cleveland, we are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: AIT) and, with $2.5 billion in annual sales, are one of the largest industrial distributors worldwide. We recently completed 3 years of back to back record sales and profit years. We are growing!
We offer free parking, subsidized benefits including health care, vision & dental, onsite fitness center and cafeteria, tuition reimbursement, and career development opportunities.
We are seeking an Associate Counsel to join our 9-person law department at our corporate campus in Cleveland, OH. In this role you will focus on commercial contracts, government contracts, regulatory compliance, and claims management. Expect daily, extensive interaction with field associates and executive-level personnel and considerable autonomy in time and relationship management. Partner in, form, and lead project teams across departments.
This is a full time permanent position reporting to the Assistant General Counsel.
Key Responsibilities
• As part of the commercial law group, you will be responsible for a variety of commercial matters focusing on contract review, drafting and negotiation, managing outside counsel, and oversight of regulatory matters.
• Partner directly with field associates as well as internal personnel up to and including executive-level regarding counsel and/or negotiation for individual customer locations and national contracts.
• Other projects and duties, as assigned.
Position Requirements • 3+ years of proven in-house or firm experience with commercial contracts, government contracts, regulatory compliance, and claims management
• Juris Doctor, licensed to practice in Ohio
• Must live in Northeast Ohio. We do not offer relocation assistance
Desired characteristics:
• Energetic, articulate, proactive both autonomously and as part of a team.
• Negotiation, planning, and analytical skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to form strong, collaborative working relationships with external and internal clients and members of in-house legal team. Proactive, direct, quick, responsive to the client
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to deliver timely quality results in a dynamic fast paced environment
• Detail oriented with excellent organization and time management skills
• Multi-task and prioritizing skills to complete projects within deadlines, with quality results |
| | Company | | Applied Industrial Technologies | Job Code | | State or Province | | Ohio | | |
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