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Jr. Paralegal

Robert Half
Chicago, IL Temporary
POSTED ON 12/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/4/2028
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent role is ideal for candidates with strong negotiation skills and experience in contract management, especially within IT settings. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to critical sourcing processes and contract approvals while developing your expertise in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:
• Assist in sourcing vendors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
• Negotiate terms and conditions to secure favorable agreements.
• Manage contract approval processes with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
• Analyze pricing structures and ensure alignment with budgetary requirements.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail in reviewing and drafting contracts.
• Apply critical thinking skills to resolve complex issues related to sourcing and contract negotiations.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure contracts meet technical and operational needs.
• Conduct thorough research to support contract negotiations and sourcing decisions.
• Monitor contract performance and compliance to ensure adherence to agreed-upon terms.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Proven experience in sourcing and negotiation, preferably in IT settings.
• Strong understanding of contract terms and conditions.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems effectively.
• Familiarity with pricing analysis and budget alignment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in research and data analysis.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.



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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.



© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

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