Description:
Join our dynamic team at A Financial & Legal Learning Company where EdTech innovation meets a vibrant remote work culture. As a tech-savvy company backed by Leeds Equity Partners, we are at the forefront of industry trends. Be part of a fun and collaborative environment that values creativity and embraces cutting-edge technologies.This position is responsible for advising the company's executive team on existing laws, changes in laws and regulations that have a meaningful impact on the business. This position will also maintain all legal documents, conduct or facilitate review of all legal documents, and collaborate with outside counsel, as needed.
Overall Responsibilities
- Ability to draft, review, edit and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts.
- Create a new suite of product specific templates for the CeriFi Order Form and associated Terms & Conditions.
- Collaborate with the Chief Sales Officer, or designee, to tier CeriFi customers.
- Build relationships with internal business teams, outside counsel, external vendors and customers.
- Advise executive leadership on potential risks and termination clauses related to contract terms.
- Implement a contact management technology package to help with reporting and visibility into contract terms.
- Collaborate with the Chief Technology Officer to implement a process of reporting and providing CeriFi customers with regulatory compliance surrounding security assessments.
- Implement a third-party vendor management policy, process and contract repository.
- Manage the registration and ongoing renewal requirements for maintain all CeriFi trademarks and patents.
- Implement and oversee the ongoing maintenance of all entity related legal documents, including, but not limited to certificates of incorporation, insurance policies, company registrations, company policies, etc.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently and provide practical solutions to contract questions.
- Experience working with technology related vendors a plus
- Familiarity with contract management and legal department software management tools
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- Juris Doctorate degree
- State licensed attorney
- 10+ years in experience in business and corporate law
