Commercial Counsel
ElevenLabs
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New York • United States
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About the role
- Draft, review, negotiate, and close complex commercial agreements with customers, suppliers, and strategic partners.
- Partner with sales, business development, and operations teams to design and implement strategies that support high-growth go-to-market initiatives.
- Monitor and interpret evolving legal and regulatory developments, including data protection, technology, and AI-related frameworks, and apply this knowledge to contract drafting and risk assessment.
- Develop, maintain, and localize contract templates, playbooks, and policies to reflect regional requirements and industry best practices.
- Provide clear, pragmatic, and commercially focused legal advice to cross-functional teams, tailoring advice to enable responsible growth and innovation.
- Contribute to scaling the Legal Team’s commercial function, fostering a collaborative, solutions-oriented team culture.
Requirements
- JD with active membership in at least one U.S. state bar (New York preferred).
- 6-12 years of relevant legal experience (in-house experience with technology or SaaS companies strongly preferred).
- Proven track record drafting and negotiating complex commercial and technology agreements.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise software licensing, SaaS, data protection, and intellectual property.
- Experience advising on privacy, cybersecurity, and cross-border data transfer issues.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Innovative culture: You’ll be part of a generational opportunity to define the trajectory of AI, surrounded by a team pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Growth paths: Joining ElevenLabs means joining a dynamic team with countless opportunities to drive impact - beyond your immediate role and responsibilities.
- Learning & development: ElevenLabs proactively supports professional development through an annual discretionary stipend.
- Social travel: We also provide an annual discretionary stipend to meet up with colleagues each year, however you choose.
- Annual company offsite: Each year, we bring the entire team together in a new location - past offsites have included Croatia and Italy.
- Co-working: If you’re not located near one of our main hubs, we offer a monthly co-working stipend.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
contract draftingnegotiationrisk assessmententerprise software licensingSaaSdata protectionintellectual propertyprivacycybersecuritycross-border data transfer
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder managementproblem-solvingcollaborationcommercially focused advicesolutions-oriented mindset
Certifications
JDactive membership in U.S. state bar