Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

Pilot Company Paralegal in Knoxville, Tennessee

Company Description

Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.

Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Military encouraged to apply.

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to provide paralegal support in all stages of the contract lifecycle - including review, negotiation, execution and post-execution management of contracts.

  1. Draft contract amendments, policies and procedures, and various correspondence, including notice, default and termination letters

  2. Assist in the drafting, updating, and review of various contracts, including providing initial redlines and comments for attorney review

  3. Assist in monitoring key dates and deadlines for contract execution, termination, and renewal

  4. Ensure relevant and necessary business information is included in schedules/appendices and exhibits as required

  5. Assist in conducting advertisement reviews

  6. Create reports, PowerPoints, and spreadsheets to support legal initiatives

  7. Facilitate appropriate approvals and execution of contract documents

  8. Assist in maintaining internal contract database and contract management system

  9. Assist in the review and completion of credit applications and lottery licenses

  10. Assist attorney with contract related questions and miscellaneous needs on a day-to-day basis

  11. Perform legal research for specific state and federal laws and regulations, and draft corresponding research memoranda

  12. Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level

  13. Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures

  14. Participate in special projects in the legal department, as needed

  15. Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required

  • Certification in paralegal studies from an American Bar Association approved program required

  • Minimum three years’ paralegal experience preferred

  • Experience in contract review and other general corporate legal work preferred

  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills

  • Intermediate DocuSign skills

  • Experience using JIRA and/or Icertis is preferred

  • Ability to collaborate and work as a member of a team

  • Highly organized with attention to detail

  • Ability to balance multiple priorities in a confidential manner

  • Professional demeanor when communicating in person or via email or phone

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills

Additional Information

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Pilot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pilot does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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