Legal Counsel

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We are looking for a
** Legal Counsel
** to work as an integral member of our Legal and Compliance Global team. You will be supporting the legal needs of the company primarily in North America but will also support our global topics. You will partner with internal stakeholders within for example Corporate, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Tax, and Finance functions, providing legal expertise and support for your stakeholders.

If you are looking for an opportunity to build your career as part of a multinational company, working with wide range of legal topics for a growing business, and partnering with a global team of experts, this role is for you!
** Key responsibilities
*** Manage company’s insurance claims.
* Review, edit, and negotiate terms of contracts and advise business units on legal implications of provisions.
* Ensure all contracts align with legal and regulatory requirements and protect the interests of the company.
* Provide timely, accurate and cost effective legal advice to internal business clients on a myriad of topics. Evaluate business risk/opportunity and legal risk/opportunity involved with contemplated actions and advise accordingly.
* Research and prepare corporate policies and procedures and present training on topics to employees.
* Coordinate the preparation, approval, signature and filing of legal documents in compliance with both internal and external requirements.
* Work closely with the sales and business teams on projects and strategies that drive the company’s revenues
* Manage required annual legal filings for multiple legal entities in various countries and states; assists in updating corporate minute books.
* Stay up-to-date on industry regulations and legal developments that may impact the company.
* Provide legal advice and counsel to various departments within the organization.
* Conduct legal research and analysis to support decision-making process.
** Qualifications
* ** Juris Doctor (J.D.) required from an accredited law school and active membership in a state bar association.
* 2 - 5 years of relevant legal experience in related field
* Executive Presence: ability to convey and present information using clear, concise, and tailored communication approaches that mobilize stakeholders.
* Ability to influence without authority at all levels.
* Big picture orientation and attention to detail; ability to think strategically, ability to ensure that legal decisions accurately reflect approved strategies and stakeholders understand potential business impacts.
* Established organizational skills and the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and make decisions effectively
* Proven track record of working in fast paced, dynamic environment; experience working with consumer goods and global business a plus.
* Extremely detail oriented with strong prioritization and self-motivating skills.
* Genuinely a team player who is willing to build good and sustainable relationships with colleagues. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across the organization.
* Proactive and “on the ground” effort to continuously learn about the business.
* Strong communication and negotiation skills.
* English language skills

Please note we are reviewing applications on a continuous basis so please submit your application already today!
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