Assistant General Counsel
Ambient
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $200,000 - $240,000 per year
About the role
- Provide legal support across the organization focusing on corporate governance, commercial contracting, compliance, litigation management, and M&A transactions.
- Advise on board and shareholder matters, entity management, and corporate records.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including NDAs, master sales agreements, and vendor contracts.
- Ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations, including employment, privacy, and data security requirements.
- Oversee litigation and dispute resolution, manage outside counsel, and develop strategies to mitigate risk.
- Assist with due diligence, transaction documents, and integration planning for acquisitions and divestitures.
- Contribute to internal policies, contract review processes, and compliance programs.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; admission to a state bar in good standing.
- 5+ years of legal experience, preferably in a corporate or large law firm setting.
- Strong knowledge of corporate law, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively with business leaders.
- Experience in M&A transactions and integration preferred.
- Familiarity with employment law and intellectual property matters a plus
- Comfort with technology-driven contract management tools a plus.
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities
- Prohibits discrimination and harassment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
corporate governancecommercial contractingcompliancelitigation managementM&A transactionsdrafting agreementsnegotiationdue diligencecontract reviewregulatory compliance
Soft skills
communication skillsnegotiation skillsability to manage multiple prioritiescollaborative work
Certifications
Juris Doctor (JD)admission to a state bar