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TEKsystems
Meeting Planner
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What they do
A Contracts Analyst reviews business contracts for a company or organization. Reviews proposed contract terms and conditions, communicates with management about contract obligations, and communicates and negotiates with clients. Prepares contract cost estimates and reviews proposals for contract changes. Confirms that contract terms have been met before a contract is closed out.
$79,810 / year median in Maryland
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Description The Dispute Resolution Planner manages end-to-end scheduling, venue sourcing, and logistical coordination for arbitrations. This role serves as the primary point of contact for hearing logistics, working closely with case administrators, coordinators, and external vendors to ensure efficient and cost-effective execution of dispute resolution proceedings. The Dispute Resolution Planner is responsible for evaluating hearing requests, securing appropriate venues across multiple formats (hybrid and in-person), negotiating favorable contract terms, and managing budgets to support the operational needs of the Dispute Resolution Services (DRS) department.
Top Skills:
1) 2+ years of experience in scheduling coordination- this role is coordinating arbitration hearings at hotels/conference centers Company uses outlook, cvent and adobe sign 2) Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with exceptional attention to detail 3) Excellent written and verbal communication skills - wants someone who has a positive/upbeat personality Job Responsibilities- Identifies and secures appropriate venues, including hotels and offices, to accommodate hearing requirements and party needs.
- Schedules arbitrations based on hearing request forms from case administrators; coordinates all logistical requirements across hybrid and in-person formats.
- Liaises with DRS staff to ensure seamless execution of proceedings.
- Serves as liaison between parties and venues to address last-minute changes, technical requirements, or special accommodations needed for proceedings.
- Negotiates competitive pricing and favorable contract terms with venues and service providers, including flexible cancellation policies to minimize costs for rescheduled or cancelled hearings.
- Monitors and manages scheduling-related expenses to ensure cost-effective operations.
Education & Experience Requirements Required:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, hospitality, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 3-5 years of experience in scheduling coordination, legal operations, or vendor management
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment
- Strong negotiation and vendor management capabilities
- Proficiency with
Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Preferred:
- Experience working in legal services, dispute resolution, arbitration, or regulatory environments
- Knowledge of the hospitality, financial services, and/or securities industry Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockville, MD.
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Rockville,MD.