Commercial Counsel

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💎 Seniority level: Middle, 3-5 years

📍 Location: Boston, MA; Vancouver, BC; Chicago, IL; and Vancouver, WA

💸 Salary: 120000.0 - 140000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Social Media and Influencer Marketing Software

🏢 Company: Later👥 1-10 Consumer Electronics iOS Apps Software

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 3-5 years

🪄 Skills: Cross-functional Team LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTime ManagementWritten communicationComplianceMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal skillsExcellent communication skillsAdaptabilityRelationship buildingProblem-solving skillsTeamworkActive listeningRisk ManagementStrategic thinkingSaaS

Requirements:

JD with 3-5 years of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts (NDAs, SAAS Agreements, SOWs, services agreements, etc.), ideally supporting a busy sales team
Experience in corporate law and other related practice areas
In-house counsel experience at a B2B SAAS business is strongly preferred
Licensed to practice law and in good standing in either British Columbia or Ontario
Ability to assess and advise on complex contractual issues in a concise and business-minded manner
Comfortable working in a fast-paced technology environment, actioning efficiently, and managing multiple competing priorities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience effectively communicating with all levels of an organization
Experience working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders on diverse projects
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with sales and customer support teams to review, interpret, draft, revise, and negotiate customer contracts within acceptable risk tolerance and company guidelines
Support influencer-facing teams with influencer content, contracts, and other related matters
Review, interpret, draft, revise, and negotiate vendor contracts
Support up-leveling legal education for supported teams

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