Senior Commercial Counsel

Senior Commercial Counsel

Base pay range: $190,000.00/yr - $235,000.00/yr

Title: Senior Commercial Counsel

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)

Type: Full-time

Compensation: $200,000-230,000 base salary, plus other incentives

Our client in the consumer goods manufacturing space is currently seeking a senior-level commercial counsel for its growing legal team based at its headquarters in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial, procurement, and technology agreements such as SaaS, vendor, supply chain, operations, talent, social media, influencer, etc.
• Work cross-functionally with stakeholders and outside counsel to achieve business goals.
• Build and improve processes; drive operational excellence in contractual workflows.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the New York bar.
• 8-12 years' post-law school experience in a transactional legal role.
• Law firm experience required; experience practicing at a Big Law firm highly preferred.
• Prior in-house experience or secondment experience required; experience at a consumer goods or e-commerce company highly preferred.
• Significant experience as a commercial attorney drafting and negotiating the listed agreements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a business mindset.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Consumer Services and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave

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If you are a commercially-friendly, "get to yes" type of attorney with the above experience, we'd love to hear from you!