At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
OVERVIEW:
Role Overview:
This position is ideal for a newer attorney, who is enthusiastic about building basic legal and professional skill development and looking to join a growing and dynamic in-house legal team. This role is focused on commercial contract review, drafting and negotiation. This position operates as a generalist and supports agreements across various business units in partnership with the finance/procurement team, and may work with various business units (such as technology, finance, loss prevention, store operations, supply chain, and facilities) to provide business-minded, practical, and solution-focused support. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of technology and the skill set to support the digital growth of the Company.
This is a full time hybrid (remote on Monday and Friday, in office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) role located in Coraopolis, PA.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Contract Drafting and Negotiation
- Focus on building transactional knowledge and skill related to commercial agreements (e.g. NDAs, SOWs, vendor agreements, SaaS/technology agreements).
- Build skills related to external negotiation.
Legal Department Collaboration
- Receive and review legal work from various members of the legal department.
- Expected to work with and learn from legal staff (including attorneys and legal analysts).
- Participates and assists in projects, as requested.
Advice and Counsel
- Support members of the legal department, research and review issues.
- Build skills related to providing general legal advice to business partners.
Skills and Areas of Focus:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Execution skills
- Customer-service oriented
- Ability to drive projects and manage project teams
- Strong interpersonal and client consultation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Self-motivated and results oriented
- In-depth analytical skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Strong detail orientation
- Supervisory and leadership capabilities
- Superior organizational abilities
- Problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities
- Process and procedure oriented
- Ability to handle multiple projects at once
- Strong issue-spotting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent legal writing, critical reading, and research skills
QUALIFICATIONS:
Advanced Degree - Juris Doctorate
3-5 years experience
Paralegal experience a plus; document drafting & talent development experience preferred along with law firm and/or initially in-house experience
Top Skills
What We Do
YOU LIVE AND BREATHE SPORTS. SO DO WE.
In work and in life. On the field, the court or the ice. Nothing wins like a commitment to excellence; to your team and your goals. At DICK’S Sporting Goods, it’s this kind of thinking that inspires our mission.
Our culture is the result of people who give their all and always have their head in the game. People who are Passionate, Committed, Skilled and Driven to help athletes – and one another – achieve their personal best. That includes sharing our success to fund local teams, coaches and mentors.
Sports can shape who we are and who we’re becoming. They can build character, transform communities and change lives. Our recognition of the power of sports creates a sense of purpose that empowers us to perform at the highest level for the athletes and communities we serve.
If you love sports as much as we do, join us now. Opportunities exist at our 800+ Retail Stores, 5 Distribution Centers, and Corporate/Customer Support Center in Pittsburgh. Apply online at: DicksSportingGoods.jobs
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, DICK'S also owns and operates Golf Galaxy and House of Sport stores, as well as GameChanger, a youth sports mobile app for scheduling, communications, live scorekeeping and video streaming. DICK'S offers its products through a dynamic eCommerce platform that is integrated with its store network and provides athletes with the convenience and expertise of a 24-hour storefront.
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