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Helen of Troy · 11 hours ago

Assistant General Counsel

Helen of Troy is a prominent player in the global consumer products industry, seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their Legal team. The role involves drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, providing legal advice on various operational issues, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and industry standards.

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Hiring Manager
Sheby Parker
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Responsibilities

Draft, review, edit, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (e.g. MSAs, supplier agreements, distribution agreements, NDAs and marketing agreements)
Advise on contract risk allocation (indemnities, limitations of liability, IP ownership, confidentiality, data privacy/security, termination)
Provide practical, business-oriented advice on legal issues impacting operations (e.g., advertising/marketing law, consumer protection, product labeling, safety standards, environmental claims)
Assist with corporate governance, entity and strategic transactional matters
Be proactive in identifying risks or potential risks
Partner with Regulatory on monitoring and implementing changes in applicable laws and industry standards
Review product packaging, labeling, and marketing claims for legal compliance and risk mitigation; ensure claim substantiation and appropriate disclaimers
Counsel on digital marketing, social media, endorsements/influencer content, promotions/sweepstakes, comparative advertising, and “green”/sustainability claims
Demonstrate efficiency and effectiveness in building relationships with business units and shared services
Remain up to date on relevant current and evolving legal trends impacting our business and company

Qualification

Juris DoctorateActive law licenseCorporate experienceTransactional experienceSpanish languageLegal complianceRisk mitigationContract negotiationLegal trends awarenessRelationship building

Required

Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school
4+ Years with in-house or law firm experience
Active law license in the state of Texas
Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Preferred

Corporate or transactional experience
Spanish language (read/write/speak)

Benefits

Salary + Bonus
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) with company match
Basic Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (STD)
Long Term Disability (LTD)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Charitable (volunteer) Leave
Educational Assistance

Company

Helen of Troy

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Helen of Troy is a consumer products company that designs, develops beauty products personal care and housewares.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.5B
2024-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1982-08-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Brian Grass
CFO
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