Motive

Associate General Counsel, SEC

Motive

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $166,000 - $228,000 per year

About the role

  • Lead compliance with SEC and NYSE rules and requirements, including preparation of all SEC reports (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, DEF-14A and S-8), annual meeting materials, Section 16 filings and other public disclosures.
  • Advise on and manage corporate governance matters, including preparing and reviewing Board, Board committee and annual stockholder meeting materials and drafting resolutions and minutes in connection therewith.
  • Support IR, including review of press releases, investor presentations / outreach, the quarterly earnings process and ensure Regulation FD compliance for all corporate communications.
  • Oversee the Company’s global equity programs, including administration of insider trading policies, 10b5-1 plans, blackout periods and employee education.
  • Assist with global subsidiary governance, entity management, and expansion, including maintaining corporate records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and streamlining governance processes.
  • Support a broad range of corporate transactions, including capital market transactions, debt financings, investments and M&A.
  • Support treasury and tax-related matters, including stock repurchase plans, tax structuring, and intercompany arrangements.
  • Draft clear and concise agreements, policies and procedures, as necessary.
  • Assist with the successful completion of major programs and projects, as applicable.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the Company.
  • Supervise other members of the Legal team, including stock administrator, employment counsel and local counsel.
  • Drive continuous improvements, scalability and operational excellence in corporate legal processes and execution.

Requirements

  • 7-9+ years of practice at a leading law firm and in-house public company experience.
  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active membership in good standing of a state bar, with the ability to register with the bar in the Company's location if required.
  • Deep knowledge of SEC and NYSE rules and requirements and proven ability with public company filings and transactions.
  • Highly motivated, reliable, flexible, deadline-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks independently.
  • An owner’s mentality with the ability to execute in a fast-paced environment, juggle conflicting priorities to meet deadlines, adapt quickly to change and think creatively of solutions.
Benefits
  • Health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Sick time off
  • Short term and long term disability coverage
  • Life insurance
  • 401k contribution
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Hard Skills & Tools
SEC reports10-K10-Q8-KDEF-14AS-8corporate governancecapital market transactionsdebt financingsM&A
Soft Skills
highly motivatedreliableflexibledeadline-orientedindependent task managementowner’s mentalityadaptabilitycreative problem solving
Certifications
J.D.active state bar membership