Description:
Job Description:Cintas is seeking a Senior Counsel I – Government Contracts to join its Legal and Compliance Department. In this role, you will provide day-to-day legal support to the Company with a primary focus on government contract review, negotiation, and compliance. You will serve as a trusted legal advisor to business partners across the organization, partnering closely with sales leadership and customer-facing teams to support public sector business opportunities while helping to manage legal and compliance risk associated with federal, state, and local government contracting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate new and renewed contracts with federal, state, and local government entities.
- Partner with customers and sales teams to support requests for proposals (RFPs) and other public sector opportunities.
- Provide legal guidance and support to sales leadership on government contracting matters.
- Assist in training sales partners on government contract terms, conditions, and requirements.
- Advise on contract compliance matters and support the implementation of process improvements, systems, and procedures.
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting public sector contracting activities.
Skills/Qualifications:
Required:
- Juris Doctorate Degree
- Admitted to a state bar
- 4+ years' full-time responsible, relevant legal experience
- Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to travel extensively and on very-short notice
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and intranet/internet
Benefits:
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.
Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities