Canberra

Contract Specialist

A Contract Specialist manages and negotiates contracts for various business agreements, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational standards. You might work within a company or consultancy, focusing on drafting, reviewing, and finalising contracts to support business operations. Contract Specialists analyse terms and conditions, mitigate risks, and ensure all contractual obligations are met. You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to align contracts with strategic goals and legal requirements.

Contract Specialists play a crucial role in safeguarding organisational interests and ensuring smooth contractual processes. You'll need strong attention to detail and excellent negotiation skills. You'll liaise with various departments to address any contract-related issues and ensure adherence to company policies and legal standards.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $119,600
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a contract specialist?

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PSP80116

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Procurement

Blended
12 months
$0 - $14,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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