Legal Services Manager (part time)

Legal Services Manager (part time) Are you a legal specialist with experience in managing commercial contracts? Are you ready to take on a pivotal role as the sole legal professional in house? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our client as a Legal Services Manager where you will be at the heart of our client''s operations, taking full ownership of the contracting process and having the opportunity to support the CEO with high-stakes contract negotiations. Key facts Part-time, permanent contract 20-25 hours per week (can be split over 5 days or 3 specific days) Salary range of £50,000- £55,000 FTE p.a. (pro-rated for the part time hours) Home based, with occasional travel to their Manchester/London office and external meetings, as required (all travel costs will be reimbursed) The role In this role, you will manage the end-to-end contracting process with new study centres, universities and suppliers, with a split of around 50:50 UK:international contracts. As the only legal professional in-house, you will provide support to internal colleagues, triage matters, and either handle them yourself or outsource for relevant legal expertise. Engaging with universities and study centres to foster partnerships will also be a key part of your role. Occasionally, you will attend ad-hoc in-person meetings, primarily international and for new business. Additionally, you will receive mentoring on broader commercial aspects to enhance your skills, and will have the ..... full job details .....