Legal Contract Coordinator

NASCAR - Entry Level
Charlotte · NC
General Counsel/Contractual Law · Contract Administration · Clerk/Paralegal
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At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow.

We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!

NASCAR seeks a talented professional to join in the position of Legal Contract Coordinator based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


As the Legal Contract Coordinator, you will support our legal department with the drafting, administration, and tracking of trademark licensing agreements and related contracts. You’ll work closely with internal business units, vendors, and leadership to ensure all agreements meet NASCAR’s legal standards while supporting our mission of delivering thrilling experiences to millions of fans.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Works directly with the Director of Contracts to determine the validity of contracts and the level of priority, ensuring the timely processing and execution of all contracts.
  • Heavily involved in the contract process from initiation through execution.
  • Serves as a liaison between the Legal Department and the NASCAR business units.
  • Analyzes, drafts, edits, prepares, and (under attorney supervision) negotiates standard and non-standard contracts for execution.
  • Audits legal files prior to closing to ensure proper documentation is included and proper procedures are followed for contract processing.
  • Answers and appropriately handles inquiries regarding contract status and, as appropriate, other legal issues.
  • Works directly with department leadership to review, edit, and implement policies and procedures regarding contract processing.
  • Prepares research and analysis on an occasional basis.
  • Responsible for integrating and developing technology and systems used within the Legal Department.
  • Prepares reports and analyses of workflow.
  • Provides support as back-up support for other legal staff and/or is needed for ad-hoc projects.
  • Approximate travel 10% as required.

Required skills / experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) or Associate degree (A.A.) with 1–2 years of relevant legal/contracts experience, especially in sporting and or entertainment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word with track changes, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with legal software tools such as Worksite, Task Manager, and SharePoint.
  • Strong skills in organization, time management, multi-tasking, prioritization, and accurate data entry.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

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Learn more about this role and our team by applying at www.careers.nascar.com for consideration.

We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!

NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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