Paralegal

SageNet's Corporate Career Center•Reston, VA

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

Empowering Connections, Inspiring Possibility SageNet is the single, accountable partner unifying connectivity and digital experiences for widely distributed enterprises. We design, deploy, manage, and monitor critical infrastructure across thousands of locations. Our U.S.-based Network Operations Centers operate 24/7, and our national field force delivers consistent outcomes from pilot to scale. Trusted connections guide how we work and what we build. On the networking and digital side, it means reliable, secure, and visible systems that keep every store, every screen, and every customer connected. On the human side, it means transparent communication, collaborative problem solving, and long-term partnerships with our customers, teammates, and communities. With a three-decade track record in managed services, SageNet boasts a long-term customer base that includes some of the nation’s largest retail, restaurant, c-store, and financial brands. Headquartered in Tulsa, SageNet has regional offices in Atlanta, Toronto, and Washington, D.C. Major duties and responsibilities: Partner closely with Senior Counsel and collaborate directly with finance, operations, sales, and C-level executives on high-impact corporate matters Draft and review contractual agreements with supervision and manage the contract approval process Assist Senior Counsel with administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and calendar management Maintain, organize, and distribute SageNet contractual agreements, corporate records, commission plans, and related documents Answer routine internal and external inquiries regarding contracts or other legal matters Create and maintain standard contract forms and templates Assist in merger and acquisition activity, entity dissolution processes, and other corporate governance matters Develop and lead legal trainings Conduct legal research Support compliance matters, including external filings, registrations, and licenses Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned WHO YOU ARE You are intellectually curious, business-minded, and eager to gain real-world corporate legal experience that prepares you for law school or a long-term career in corporate law. This role is designed as a two-year professional development opportunity for high-performing candidates seeking meaningful exposure to executive decision-making and corporate legal strategy

Requirements

Advanced Microsoft Office skills
Detail-oriented, excellent proofreader and writer
Self-starter and able to work independently with minimal oversight
Motivated, approachable, professional, highly organized, capable of multitasking, and able to meet deadlines
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
Maintain a high degree of discretion and confidentiality
Strong interest in the law
Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic record

Nice To Haves

Administrative or legal experience in a corporate or law firm setting
Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint, Outlook, and Salesforce

Responsibilities

Partner closely with Senior Counsel and collaborate directly with finance, operations, sales, and C-level executives on high-impact corporate matters
Draft and review contractual agreements with supervision and manage the contract approval process
Assist Senior Counsel with administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and calendar management
Maintain, organize, and distribute SageNet contractual agreements, corporate records, commission plans, and related documents
Answer routine internal and external inquiries regarding contracts or other legal matters
Create and maintain standard contract forms and templates
Assist in merger and acquisition activity, entity dissolution processes, and other corporate governance matters
Develop and lead legal trainings
Conduct legal research
Support compliance matters, including external filings, registrations, and licenses
Perform other tasks and special projects as assigned