Paralegal, Commercial Contracts

Paralegal, Commercial Contracts  

Who are we and what do we do?  

Fruit was just the beginning. Since our founding in 1999, we’ve evolved over 25+ years into an industry leader and modern gifting destination for celebrating the moments that matter. In addition to a robust online e-commerce hub, our vast retail footprint includes nearly 1,000 locally owned and operated franchise locations globally.  

With offerings that go beyond our iconic fresh fruit bouquets to include baked treats, fresh flowers, dessert boards, platters, and more, our vast collection of delicious treats and innovative gifts are perfect for treating yourself and others.  

No matter the occasion or moment, there’s an edible® for that.  

Through all our incredible years, we’ve remained committed to our 5Ps:  

• Our promise– Experiences that WOW.
• Our products–Remarkably fresh.
• Our places– Interactive and creative.
• Our People– Create special memories.
• Our purpose–To celebrate what’s good in life.

Responsibilities:  

• Prepares legal documents, including contracts and demand letters, for attorney's approval; producing text; proofreading; maintaining document control system. 
• Maintains contract database by organizing document control; designing retrieval systems; summarizing, managing and storing documents; updating system. 
• General corporate filing and maintenance support 
• Generates and updates template agreements, as necessary, and draft legal language for attorney review 
• Research law sources by identifying applicable statutes, judicial decisions, and codes; initiating patent and trademark searches. 
• Maintains technical knowledge and can quickly learn to operate document storing software 
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Location: This position will work onsite out of our Corporate Office in Sandy Springs, GA, with work from home flexibility on Fridays.  

Required Experience:  

• At least 3-5 years’ experience as a paralegal with strong legal administration skills
• Experience with legal compliance  
• Bachelor’s degree 

Essential Competencies:  

• You naturally speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles, getting messages across so that messages are understood, and outcomes delivered 
• exceptional research and analytical abilities, capable of gathering and interpreting data to provide valuable insights, make informed decisions 
• You can marshal resources (people, funding, material, support) to get things done; can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal via effective multi-tasking and managing priorities 
• You are known for acting swiftly and decisively, recognizing the importance of timely execution. You are quick to discern between critical tasks demanding immediate attention and those that can be addressed with more time, with consideration to the stakeholder and business-impact 

What We Offer:  

• Onsite work environment with work-from-home flexibility, fostering collaboration and relationship building with peers, cross-functional partners and leadership    
• The stability and resources of an industry-leading company successfully operating for 25 years, with the agility and innovation of a startup, allowing you to make a significant impact and shape our future.  
• Growth & Development – Each team member has a visible and immediate impact on the business, offering abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth as we scale in size and sophistication  
• Healthcare plans that include health/dental/vision insurance, 401K Plan, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, flexible spending account options and more  

• Paid time off, including sick days & holidays to support work-life balance  

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, and disability, status as a veteran, Vietnam Era Veteran, or being a member of the Reserves or National Guard.