Associate General Counsel

Overview

This role involves serving as an in-house attorney supporting a fast-paced technology-based business environment. The legal professional will provide counsel and guidance on a wide range of legal matters, primarily focusing on partnerships with well-known brands. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating complex contracts related to technology, product distribution, marketing strategies, and other corporate generalist duties.

The position is remote but requires candidates to be located within the U.S., preferably in the Eastern Time Zone. The organization is based in Atlanta, GA.

Responsibilities

• Provide general legal support to various business units.
• Draft and negotiate contracts related to the stored value card industry, including distribution, resale, ecommerce, and vendor agreements.
• Assist business units in resolving business and contractual disputes.
• Understand business needs and goals, identify legal issues and obstacles, propose solutions and alternatives.
• Counsel and communicate with executives and managers regarding legal risks and options.
• Collaborate with internal and external groups, including other in-house attorneys.
• Provide additional legal support as required.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience as a practicing attorney in a corporate law department or law firm.
• Juris doctorate degree and active bar membership.
• Experience in the stored value card industry and/or technology or ecommerce fields is preferred.
• Proven ability to provide counsel on complex legal questions and analyze legal issues effectively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to learn new skills, adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Confidence and capability to work with both technology and business contacts in a dynamic environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus Program (Tier 4).

Location

• Remote position requiring U.S. residency, ideally within the Eastern Time Zone.
• The organization is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.