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Associate Legal Counsel I

Full TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2018H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree2 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Supports the drafting and review of employment, commercial, and corporate agreements with minimum guidance. • Assists in providing accurate, relevant, and timely legal advice on employment law, contract negotiations, and corporate matters. • Identifies and suggests improvements to contract management processes to enhance efficiency. • Works on assigned projects with clear deadlines, ensuring timely and high-quality completion whilst meeting all SLA’s. • Begins to operate with increased autonomy while escalating more complex issues as necessary. • Performs any additional tasks or assignments as required by management from time to time. • Identifies legal risks and develops potential solutions under supervision. • Analyzes contract terms and provides recommendations for risk mitigation. • Thinks critically about legal challenges and collaborates with senior team members to address them. • Aligns legal work with business objectives, ensuring compliance while enabling business growth. • Contributes to discussions on process improvements and legal strategy within the team. • Assesses market trends in employment law and contract negotiations to provide informed insights during client conversations. • Clearly communicates progress, challenges, and solutions to managers and stakeholders. • Provides well-structured explanations of legal matters to non-legal team members. • Engages in two-way communication with teams to foster collaboration and problem-solving.

Job Requirements

  • 2-4 years’ experience (in-house experience is not essential), with a strong background in cross border employment law matters.
  • Specialist knowledge of employment law.
  • You will be proactive, autonomous, resilient, adaptable, eager to continually learn and develop professionally.
  • You will be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • You have good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • You are fluent in English (other languages are a plus).

Benefits

  • Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
  • Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
  • The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access

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