Corporate Assistant General Counsel - Atlanta, United States - OpusLex Partners

    OpusLex Partners
    OpusLex Partners Atlanta, United States

    1 month ago

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    OUR CLIENT

    Our client is a Fortune 500 company that is a highly respected world-renowned brand. They employ more than 43,000 people in 38 countries worldwide, offers its customers products and solutions to help build stronger businesses and communities.

    THE WORK

    Our client seeks a Corporate Assistant General Counsel with 8+ years of experience to join their team that will be responsible for a wide range of transactional, compliance, corporate governance and commercial matters in their Atlanta office. As the Corporate AGC, you will play a crucial role in assisting with reviewing and negotiating complex commercial contracts such as financial services agreements, supply, procurement, services, sales and distribution agreements, marketing and sponsorship contracts, investment agreements, and technology agreements. Additionally you will be helping to provide strategic counsel to senior executives.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • 8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney with heavy corporate experience, along with being a member of a US State Bar
    • Top law firm experience and/or extensive in-house corporate and transactional experience strongly preferred
    • Travel Required: 10% - 20%

    WHY APPLY?

    • This is a great opportunity to gain greater exposure and deeper experience with a global and multinational fortune 500 company
    • Hands on experience with the legal team and the business team working collaboratively on a daily basis
    • Real opportunity for growth and career advancement
    • Excellent base pay and bonus structure
    • Collegial team with hybrid flexibility
    • You will also have access to a long list of competitive benefits packages, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and more.

    ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES include:

    • Legal Review: The role will require knowledge of and experience in handling a variety of corporate matters including governance, due diligence, M&A, finance and corporate transactions.
    • Cross Team Integration: Work collaboratively with internal clients in North America, EMEA, Asia-Pacific and Latin America on a variety of legal matters.
    • Collaborate across the organization with various groups and functional leaders in Innovation, Human Resources, Engineering, IT, Finance, Safety, Marketing, Sales, Sourcing, Service, Aftermarket, and other business functions.

    DETAILS

    This position sits in Atlanta, GA, and offers a hybrid work arrangement with flexibility to split time between the office and home.

    Compensation ranges from $195,000 to $215,000.

    ABOUT OPUSLEX PARTNERS

    We are a woman-owned, full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm in Atlanta, Georgia. We place attorneys and other legal professionals on a direct-hire, contract-to-hire, and project basis with law firms and corporate legal departments throughout the country.

    We strive to help legal professionals create their best bodies of work, whether you're hiring for your firm or company, or seeking your next role. Emphasizing quality over quantity, we're positive that you will experience the difference in our philosophy.