Manager, Legal Counsel jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Signet Jewelers · 5 days ago

Manager, Legal Counsel

Signet Jewelers is the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, and they are seeking a Manager, Legal Counsel to join their collaborative Legal team. This role offers the opportunity to work across various commercial and litigation matters, focusing on contract negotiation and litigation support.

E-Commerce PlatformsJewelryRetail

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including vendor, service, NDA, and technology agreements
Partner with internal teams to align contracts with business goals while managing legal risk
Help refine and maintain contract templates and playbooks to support consistent, efficient operations
Provide practical guidance and training on contract policies and best practices
Support active and potential litigation, including coordinating with outside counsel, organizing documentation, and assisting with discovery
Conduct initial claim evaluations and contribute to case assessments and settlement strategies
Draft settlement and severance agreements
Assist with internal investigations and dispute resolution efforts
Help manage the company’s litigation tracking and reporting tools

Qualification

Contract negotiationLitigation supportJuris Doctor (JD)Legal experienceAnalytical skillsProactive attitudeCommunicationOrganizational skillsCollaborative mindset

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active bar admission
1–2 years of legal experience, ideally with exposure to commercial contracts or litigation (in-house or law firm)
Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills
A proactive, collaborative mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
A passion for learning and a desire to build a long-term career in corporate law

Preferred

Ohio preferred or eligible to become licensed in Ohio

Benefits

Premium Healthcare Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
401(k) with Company Match – Generous matching after just one year.
Generous Paid Time Off – Plus company holidays to recharge and reset.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Programs – Be part of a culture that values every voice.
Career Development – Access mentorship, leadership training, and continuous learning opportunities.
Wellness & Perks – From wellness programs to employee discounts, we’ve got you covered.

Company

Signet Jewelers

company-logo
Signet Jewelers engages in the retail sale of jewelry and watches in the United States, the United Kingdom.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$625.27M
Key Investors
Leonard Green & Partners
2016-08-25Post Ipo Equity· $625.27M
2008-09-11IPO

Leadership Team

leader-logo
J.K. Symancyk
Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
leader-logo
Colleen Rooney
Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase