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Sales Contracts Specialist
full-timeNewton$40k - $52k

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Newton

Salary

$40k - $52k

Type

full-time

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Company Description

Do you want to develop your career and make an impact in the fast-growth, fast-moving B2B technology space?

At Informa TechTarget, you’ll collaborate and grow alongside some of the industry’s most respected experts. You’ll work with leading brands and be exposed to world-shaping innovations. You’ll apply your energy and intellect to helping clients be faster to market and faster to revenue.

We’re a vibrant community of world-class practitioners – over 2000 colleagues strong – with offices in 19 locations around the world. We’re traded on Nasdaq and also part of Informa PLC, a global leader in business-to-business events, digital services, and academic research in the FTSE 100.

About Informa TechTarget

Informa TechTarget (Nasdaq: TTGT) informs, influences and connects the world’s technology buyers and sellers, to accelerate growth from R&D to ROI.

With an unparalleled reach of over 220 highly targeted technology-specific websites and more than 50 million permissioned first-party audience members, Informa TechTarget has a unique understanding of and insight into technology markets.

Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert-led, data-driven, and digitally enabled services that deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients. We provide our customers with:

  • Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investment
  • Intelligence and advice that guides and influences strategy
  • Advertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadership
  • Custom content that engages and prompts action
  • Intent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts

Our organization is committed to sustainability, diversity, wellbeing, and ethical working practices. Visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

For more information, visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn

Job Description

This role is based in our Auburndale, MA office.

Informa TechTarget is seeking a detail-oriented, legal-minded person to join our Deal Desk and Order Management department in the position of Deal Desk Specialist.     

The Deal Desk Specialist is responsible for reviewing contracts for customers at the pre-sale stage of their proposals. As well as managing the contract process from signed contract to order creation, ensuring we are compliant and set up for successful delivery of our campaigns.

This is a cross-function role that requires the recipient to learn a deep understanding of product logic from set-up to delivery and understanding the fundamentals of contracting within the context of today’s fast-paced environment of online media.

Essential Job Functions: 

  • Collaborate with Sales teams to streamline contract negotiations, resolve deal structure challenges, and ensure timely contract execution while maintaining compliance with company pricing and legal guidelines.
  • Field and respond to and/or create redlined documents from/for clients; from small campaign-specific engagements to large, multi-year Enterprise contracts.
  • Review client-generated RFPS, NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, for compliance with company standards.
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and approve Non-Disclosure Agreements, Purchase Orders, Insertion Orders, and Statements of Work to support sale of media and related products
  • Provide support for legal aspects of client vendor procurement approval processes and/or coordinate completion of client vendor technology questionnaires.
  • Ability to develop a thorough understanding of processes, product offerings, and appropriate terms and conditions, including but not limited to: 
    • Pricing models and discounting 
    • Revenue Recognition 
    • Approvals collection 
  • Ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with different internal teams involved in the campaign lifecycle (Sales enablement, Finance and Legal departments, Sales Management, and Products)

Qualifications

Knowledge, skills and abilities required: 

  • Bachelor’s degree required; 
  • 1 to 2+ years of relevant experience;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Knowledge of contract law, contract provisions and general business trends.
  • Understanding of contracts management and commercial contracts review/support including experience working with IronClad or other CLMs;
  • Ability to organize and solve requests in a queue; experience with Salesforce Cases helpful, but not required
  • Detail-oriented and extremely reliable – team player; 
  • Possesses a sense of urgency as well as the ability to multi-task and prioritize; 
  • Accurate data entry skills, problem solving ability; and, 
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative and work independently. 

Additional Information

The salary range for this position is $40k-$52k based on experience.

TechTarget, Inc., doing business as Informa TechTarget, including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and, or in the advertised position, please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence.

Informa TechTarget complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable federal, state or local law.

We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. That's why we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you’re not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event – you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

Our benefits include:

  • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment
  • Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too
  • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
  • Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
  • Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
  • Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more
  • Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs
  • As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

This post will expire on 1/30/2026

Other facts

Tech stack
Contract Law,Communication Skills,Detail-Oriented,Problem Solving,Negotiation,Sales Support,Compliance,Data Entry,Team Player,Initiative,Organizational Skills,Multi-Tasking,Understanding of Contracts,Experience with CLMs,Salesforce Cases

About Informa Group Plc.

Informa champions specialists working in academic and business-to-business markets, connecting people with knowledge to help them learn more, know more and do more.

We’re a leading international events, digital services and academic knowledge business, headquartered in the UK and a member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of public companies.

We’re also home to a fantastic, inclusive community of over 14,000 colleagues across 30 countries, and a place where our colleagues have the freedom and flexibility to bring ideas to life, do work that makes a real impact and discover opportunities to grow.

Our businesses include Informa Markets, Informa TechTarget, Informa Connect, Informa Festivals and Taylor & Francis, but if you work in one of the specialist markets we serve, you might also know us through our brands.

In Pharma, Medical and Biotech, that includes WHX Dubai, CPHI and EBD; in Tech, Enterprise Connect, AI Summit, Black Hat and GDC; in Natural Products, New Hope Network, Vitafoods and Natural Products Expo; in Beauty & Aesthetics, China Beauty Expo and Premier Beauty; in Finance, SuperReturn International, Money20/20, Finovate and IGM; in Research and Advanced Learning, Routledge and F1000; and many more brands in more markets too.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Information Services

What you'll do

  • The Deal Desk Specialist is responsible for reviewing contracts at the pre-sale stage and managing the contract process from signed contract to order creation. This role involves collaborating with sales teams to streamline negotiations and ensure compliance with company guidelines.

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