Business Affairs Coordinator - 12-months Contract
Who we are:
Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities. Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes. Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram. Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news.
Who you are:
We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Business Affairs Coordinator who will support the day-to-day operations of the Business Affairs team by managing contract-related processes, coordinating internal reviews, and maintaining accurate documentation. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!
What you'll do:
As a Business Affairs Coordinator your key area of responsibility will be providing administrative support, coordinating contracts, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and helping maintain tools and resources that enable efficient contract management. You will need to work closely with with cross-functional teams including Sales, Legal, Finance, and Compliance to ensure timely execution and tracking of standard agreements, letters, and supporting materials.
To be successful in this role you will be a strong team-player with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization. In addition, the successful candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and high accuracy and meticulous attention to detail, with an ability to spot and correct errors.
How you'll make an impact:
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Draft a variety of non-complex letters, notices, and other documents including process documents.
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Coordinate process of standard agreements and letters from initial request (e.g. engage internal stakeholders) to execution (e.g. manage the DocuSign process), archiving (e.g. Spotdraft, Google Drive) and updating trackers.
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Perform administrative tasks within the Business Affairs team such as supporting contract negotiations by tracking non-standard contractual terms, updating trackers, Salesforce, Spotdraft (contract management platform) and any reports that may be needed.
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Engage internal stakeholders (Finance, Compliance, Accounts Receivable, Legal, etc., for example), for contract reviews and approvals, following up with them on deliverables.
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Collaborate with the Legal department for contractual support.
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Perform other administrative tasks within the Business Affairs team such as coordinating elements of different meetings by scheduling, reviewing meeting notes transcribed by Gemini (internal meetings), drafting meeting minutes (meetings with third parties).
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Support in the coordination of ongoing best practices and continuous improvement initiatives for the department.
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Assist the team with the training and onboarding of new hires.
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Produce reports, as needed, from different systems.
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Maintain an organized system of physical and digital records.
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Creating and maintaining contract management-related resources.
What you'll bring to the role:
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1-4 years of proven work experience in administration, contract management, or legal assistant.
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Ability to work with varying seniority levels, including staff, managers and external partners.
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Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
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Technical competence using software programs, including, but not limited to, Google Suite for business (Sheets, Docs, Slides), Spotdraft, Litera, Salesforce, and JIRA.
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Entrepreneurial mindset and comfortable in a flat organization.
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Experience working within a technical or engineering organization/knowledge of the high-technology industry is an asset.
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Experience in sales, or sales support, contract drafting and negotiation would be considered an asset.
Why job seekers choose Geotab:
Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement programBaby bonus & parental leave top up programOnline learning and networking opportunitiesElectric vehicle purchase incentive programCompetitive medical and dental benefitsRetirement savings program*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only