Description:
Draft our future to lead interconnection across the globe.In-House Counsel
About the role:
What You'll Be Doing:
- Draft, negotiate and interpret various contracts including real estate leases, licenses, sponsorship agreements, consulting and service agreements, vendor and construction contracts, non-disclosure agreements and software license agreements.
- Draft and support negotiation of complex transactions involving telecommunications facilities, distributed antenna systems and Wi-Fi networks located at high-profile public venues.
- Draft fiber leases and IRUs.
- Prepare and disseminate pertinent information from each contract to appropriate stakeholders, facilitate contract meetings, act as key point of contact for any questions/needs regarding contracts.
- Independently analyze contractual requirements and apply knowledge of company policies and procedures to formulate feasible strategies for efficient contract management and risk mitigation.
- Assist on corporate governance compliance.
- Help to develop, implement, and continually improve company and Legal team processes and procedures
- Perform various legal functions as needed.
- Provide advice and counsel to executive members of the company regarding corporate legal and compliance matters.
What you'll bring
Think you could make a difference here? We're looking for someone who genuinely cares about the welfare of our team. You'll want to make an impact from day one. With big ideas about how to improve our culture and the knowledge to get people on board. You will also have some of the following:
- Juris Doctorate Degree
- Member of a state bar
- A minimum of five (5) years legal experience (working in a law firm or as in-house counsel) in the following area(s):
- Real Estate Transaction with strong commercial leasing experience mandatory
- Telecommunications / wireless experience desired but not necessary
- Familiarity with technology agreements and construction/vendor contracts
- Ability to multi-task and meet demanding deadlines
- Must have excellent contract drafting and negotiating skills and general business acumen
- Ability to revise agreements, propose and draft strategic alternatives and negotiate with opposing counsel
- Proactive, self-starter who takes ownership of daily responsibilities and projects and influences others across the business to ensure objectives are met
- Prior experience working with public authorities a plus
The
qualified candidate will also have exemplary leadership capabilities
and the ability to work with high-performing teams with multiple,
ever-changing priorities.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
