Job description
Graphite is a digital marketing agency that builds scalable growth engines for consumer technology companies such as Ticketmaster, MasterClass, BetterUp, and Honey. We specialize in search engine optimization (SEO), content strategy, mobile app growth, and conversion optimization. We are a fully distributed team that is dedicated to creating an environment where you do the best work of your career. With headquarters in San Francisco and team members across the US, Canada, Latin America and Europe, we are ready to welcome our next team member!
We’re looking for a Senior Legal Lead to join our team. You will be responsible for assisting the Director of Legal with various daily tasks, such as supporting the legal aspects of the development of the company’s offering, supporting the contract redlining process for incoming clients, and following up on ongoing contracts and negotiations. This is a fully remote opportunity.
What you’ll do
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts
Support leadership with new initiatives, including product development and intellectual property matters
Provide support in the intake-to-procure processes for Graphite’s vendors, including onboarding
Identification of legal issues and risks that may affect Graphite
Follow up on regulatory matters under different frameworks
Work along with an international team of lawyers to establish contract templates and workstreams
NDA analysis and tracking
Contracts management
What you’ll need
Law Degree
5+ years of experience in similar roles in-house or in a Law firm
Strong knowledge of Commercial Law. Knowledge of Corporate, Labour, or IP Law is highly desirable
Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial contracts, with a pragmatic and commercial approach, in English
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask & prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Proactive, highly organized, and with a sense of urgency
LLM would be a big plus
How we’ll help
Graphite’s mission is to create an environment where you build the best work of your career. In order to facilitate this, we provide:
Process As Needed - We view the process as a way to empower better work, not as a series of dogmatic rules. We develop the best internal processes the same way we develop products - through iteration, measurement, and continuous improvement.
Autonomy - We trust you to be excellent at what you do. We will provide as much support as needed when needed, but no more. You will have autonomy and agency to drive projects forward, and own decisions and outcomes.
Flexible Work Environment - Everyone’s optimal work style is unique. We operate as a distributed team across the US, Canada, Latin America and Europe. We optimize for productivity and performance, not time spent in an office. Help us build an optimal work environment that fits you as an individual.
Graphite provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification.
