Contract Specialist

Company:  Ascendo
Location: Palatine
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Contract Specialist
Location: Palatine, IL
Overview: Ascendo Resources is seeking a dedicated Contract Specialist to join our Sales Operations team. This role is pivotal in supporting our sales efforts across various transactions related to Advanced Staining, Pathology Imaging, and Core Histology. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, contributing to our mission of advancing cancer diagnostics and improving lives.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft and finalize agreements and bids, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
  • Redline and negotiate terms and conditions of contracts, maintaining a keen eye for detail.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (finance, legal, customer service, IT, sales, marketing) to evaluate proposed modifications to contracts and assemble necessary contract language and financial inputs.
  • Prepare and complete bids and special forms as applicable.
  • Engage in projects and additional duties as assigned, contributing to process improvement initiatives.
Top 3 Skills Required:
  1. Redlining and Terms and Conditions Negotiations: Expertise in contract negotiation and redlining techniques.
  2. Contract Experience: Familiarity with crafting, reviewing, and finalizing contracts.
  3. Custom Language Crafting: Ability to navigate and adapt to customer-preferred templates and language.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Communication, English, Finance, or a related field.
  • 2-5+ years of related experience.
  • Previous experience in process improvement is a plus.

Why Join Us? At Ascendo Resources, you will be part of a diverse global team dedicated to improving diagnostic tools that tackle the world's biggest health challenges. We offer comprehensive training programs designed to equip you with essential skills in government, state, and university bids, as well as GPO/IDN contracting. You'll develop expertise in financial modeling, contract structuring, and redlining best practices, helping you carve out a successful career path.
Ascendo Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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David Crowley
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