ACC San Diego - Association of Corporate Counsel · 23 hours ago
Senior Director, Assistant General Counsel
Schaumburg, IL
Contract
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expACC San Diego - Association of Corporate Counsel is looking to expand its legal department with a Senior Director, Assistant General Counsel. In this role, you will work directly with the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel, partnering with various teams on commercial contract negotiations and drafting.
Law Practice
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead a cross functional team in crafting commercial deals critical to the company’s business, including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements and other legal documents with technology partners, service providers, vendors, and licensors
Support and provide strategic legal advice on a variety of commercial transactions and other corporate initiatives
Serve as a trusted advisor and partner for the company’s business teams
Contribute to the company as a solutions-oriented legal advisor and risk manager
Qualification
Required
J.D. from a top law school with a strong academic record
8-12 years of high-volume contract work, with at least 3-5 of those years in one or more in-house roles
Extensive experience drafting and negotiating agreements and organizing a high volume of legal work
Strong understanding of data protection laws and data privacy
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including active listening
Rigorous and thorough legal analytical skills
Self-motivated, adaptable, and excited to work as part of an accomplished, dynamic legal and risk organization
A desire to learn, to be challenged, and to grow in a fast-paced environment of innovators and strategic thinkers
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Ability to perform primarily sedentary work, frequently using a computer and telephone
Ability to listen, to understand, and to follow verbal and written directions
Ability to exchange information in written format
Ability to learn the procedures, function, and limitations of assigned duties
Ability to recognize when there is a problem
Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
Flexibility to work outside of normal hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed
Preferred
Major law firm work is a plus, but is not required
Preferably bar admission in Illinois
Benefits
Hybrid Work Environment: Current hybrid schedule with 50% work-from-home and in-office time, and the ability to work almost anywhere in the world for up to 2 months per year
Financial Wellness: Annual performance bonus, long-term company bonus, 401k matching, life insurance.
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive health insurance and disability coverage, a Lifestyle Spending Account, access to telemedicine, and an unlimited sick days policy.
Professional Development: Continuous hands-on learning with access to e-learning platform, tuition reimbursement, and peer mentorship.
Accessibility: An inclusive workplace designed to accommodate people with disabilities.
Company
ACC San Diego - Association of Corporate Counsel
As the leading in-house counsel association in San Diego, ACC San Diego promotes the interests of in-house counsel across the region through the sharing of information, education, networking, and advocacy, while demonstrating innovation and leadership for the benefit of the profession.
Founded in 1992San Diego, California, US
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase