Job Details

Overview

Location: Must live within 90 miles of PepsiCo's Plano, TX office. Role is HYBRID. New hire should expect to be in office 2-3 days per week.

The Legal Assistant role will provide support to the PepsiCo North America Commercial legal team providing guidance to PBUS and PFUS business teams, including helping support local retail and foodservice customers, distributors, culinary innovation, and various other projects. This role will report to the Director, Legal, PepsiCo North America.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation and review of various Customer agreements across Foodservice and Retail channels
• Respond to inquiries from internal customer teams on sales contracts and/or other retail matters
• Support cross-functional teams to help mutually resolve issues regarding existing or pending customer agreements, culinary innovation projects, and other projects as assigned
• Daily engagement and collaboration with internal business teams (sales, finance, marketing, etc.) and various members the PepsiCo law department
• Supporting the PepsiCo North America commercial legal team with other projects as assigned

Compensation & Benefits:

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $64,300 - $107,650.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Previous law firm or in-house legal experience is highly preferred.
• 2+ years' experience as a legal assistant handling contracts required, sales contracts preferred.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented and proactive.
• Strong research skills.
• Strong proofreading skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, PDF and Excel.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.
• Strong teamwork mentality.

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