Contracts Manager

At Instructure, we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers. We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to create awesome. And that's where you come in: As a Contracts Manager at Instructure, Inc., you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of contracts, ensuring legal compliance, mitigating risks, and supporting the company’s business objectives. You will play a crucial role in negotiating, drafting, and reviewing various types of agreements to facilitate smooth operations and protect Instructure’s interests. Job Responsibilities - Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a wide range of commercial contracts, including sales agreements, vendor contracts, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements, in collaboration with legal counsel and business stakeholders. - Manage the contract lifecycle from initiation to execution and renewal, utilizing contract management systems and best practices. - Ensure all contracts comply with company policies, legal requirements, and industry regulations. - Identify and mitigate contractual risks, proposing solutions and alternative language to protect I