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At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength were not just building equipmentwere shaping the future of fitness and inspiring healthier lives around the world. As pioneers in fitness innovation we design and deliver high-performance durable and reliable solutions that power workouts across the globe. The Commercial Contracts Paralegal supports the Life Fitness / Hammer Strength Legal Department by managing and facilitating commercial contracting activities across the business. This role partners closely with Sales Commercial and other cross-functional leadership teams to support efficient deal execution while ensuring agreements align with company standards and risk guidelines.

The Commercial Contracts Paralegal plays an important role in enabling the business to move quickly while maintaining appropriate legal safeguards. The role requires strong judgment attention to detail and the ability to translate legal requirements into practical guidance for business stakeholders.

This is a hybrid position primarily based out of our Global Support Hub in Rosemont IL. Monday and Friday are remote with Tuesday through Thursday designated as in-office collaboration days. #LI-Hybrid

As a Commercial Contracts Paralegal you will:

• Partner with Sales Commercial and cross-functional leadership teams to support deal execution from contract intake through signature.
• Review and support negotiation of commercial agreements including MSAs order forms SOWs amendments and NDAs.
• Identify contractual risks propose practical solutions and escalate issues when legal review is required.
• Manage a high volume of contracts prioritizing requests based on urgency and business impact.
• Maintain contract templates playbooks and contract lifecycle management (CLM) workflows.
• Partner with Sales Operations Finance Pricing and Procurement to align on contract terms and approvals.
• Track contract status and cycle times providing insights to Legal and Commercial leadership.
• Support compliance with key contractual provisions including confidentiality data protection and indemnification.
• Assist with contract interpretation legal research and other support for the Law Department.
• Identify opportunities to improve contracting processes and increase deal efficiency.

What Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is looking for in our Commercial Contracts Paralegal:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 5 years of experience as a paralegal supporting commercial contracts.
• Experience working in a corporate legal or in-house environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts and common legal provisions.
• Ability to balance legal risk with business priorities.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
• High attention to detail sound judgment and ability to work independently.
• Experience with contract lifecycle management systems preferred.

At Life Fitness / Hammer Strengthwe think customer firstplay as one team andraise the bar on fitness innovationin the gym and in every corner of our facilities. Wepersevere and get it done with a clear purpose toinspire each other to live healthier lives. If youre ready to bring out the best in people while powering the future of fitness manufacturing we invite you to apply.

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members including but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical dental and vision insurance parental medical and military leaves of absence paid time off including 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year paid vacation days beginning at 13 days annually paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability health savings account health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance hospital indemnity; identity protection legal services adoption assistance tuition assistance commuter benefits employee discounts and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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