Contracts Administrator
ScholasticNew York, New York, United States
Posted March 4, 2026
60100 - 70000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of more than 100 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at www.scholastic.com. You can also visit the Company blog at http://www.oomscholasticblog.com.
Job Description
The Contracts Administrator plays a key administrative role within the Legal and Business Affairs function of the company, responsible for drafting contracts, managing the end-to-end processing of contracts, and maintaining contract records.
Requirements
- Proficiency in contract drafting and negotiation
- Understanding of licensing agreements and related legal requirements
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and editing skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with contract management systems or databases
- 5+ years of experience in an administrative or coordinator role, ideally in a legal environment
Benefits
- Full suite of health and wellness benefits
- Retirement Savings Plan 401(k)
- Tuition-Free programs
- Generous Parental Leave Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
