About the role#
The Contracts & Risk Management Intern supports the Risk Management team by improving contract lifecycle management, governance, and legal operations. You will review commercial agreements and assess legal and business risks. This role offers experience at the intersection of law, technology, and business operations while you contribute to projects that improve contracting efficiency and risk mitigation.
What you'll do#
- Review and analyze standard commercial agreements like NDAs, Stocking Agreements, Supply Agreements, and Master Agreements.
- Create contract negotiation playbooks that include preferred company positions, approved alternatives, and escalation requirements.
- Support the maintenance and governance of clause libraries.
- Use legal technology platforms, including Spellbook and Docusign CLM, to help establish consistent contract review standards.
- Evaluate emerging legal and regulatory risks.
- Collaborate with other departments on projects related to governance, supplier risk management, and compliance.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited Juris Doctor (J.D.) program, with preference for students who have completed their second year.
- Exceptional first-year students with relevant professional experience are also considered.
- Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality.
- Please submit a resume and one writing sample.
- Prior experience in areas such as contract administration, procurement, supply chain, compliance, risk management, or legal operations is a plus.
- Interest in commercial transactions, legal technology, or in-house legal practice.
- Familiarity with CLM systems, workflow automation, or AI-enabled legal tools is helpful.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site, full-time, paid internship.
- The role is based at our corporate headquarters in the United States.
- This is a temporary position and is not benefits eligible.
About Shorr Packaging Corp.
Shorr Packaging Corp. operates in the packaging and containers manufacturing industry. Founded in 1922, the company provides packaging products, equipment, and supply chain services. It maintains a network of branches, warehouses, and distribution centers across the United States. The company is employee-owned and employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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