Job Title: Legal Intern
Location: 312 Rosa L Parks Blvd, 27th Floor, Nashville, TN 37243
Duration: 12-month Contract (with possibility of extension)
Job Overview:
As a Legal Assistant for the Legal Division, you’ll handle contract processing and provide general administrative support. This role involves working closely with legal and program staff, so good communication and attention to detail are key.
Main Responsibilities:
Contract Support: Draft and process contracts and related documents according to state and federal rules and the agency’s policies.
Project Management: Manage and prioritize many contract projects. Take on extra tasks as assigned by lawyers.
Tracking & Updates: Help update project trackers and regularly share contract progress with other team members.
Coordination with Agencies: Collect and share contract information with the Tennessee Central Procurement Office and Comptroller’s Office as needed.
Additional Admin Tasks: Assist with other administrative duties as requested by the ECD Legal team.
Education and Experience:
A bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of experience in a professional setting are required.
Preferred Skills:
Strong organization and attention to detail
Great work ethic and problem-solving abilities
Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Edison database
Ability to collaborate well with various team members
Strong time management and prioritization skills
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Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $20.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Experience:
- Legal administrative: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person
