In-House Legal Counsel

As In-House Legal Counsel you will join a growing legal department with successful organization based in Miami, South Florida. Working with senior leadership and business stakeholders providing strategic legal advice and support on a variety of corporate and commercial matters. This role is a perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced legal department.

Client Details

Exciting time to join the growing legal department of a well known organization based in Miami, South Florida (hybrid working arrangement). Known for a highly collaborative team committed to excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to pivot to in-house/ develop your in-house legal skills on varied corporate and commercial legal matters.

Description

The In-House Legal Counsel will have varied responsibilities including:

• Assist the legal team with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements and gathering signatures for legal documents.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations within this publicly traded organization.
• Support the legal team with collaborating and working with with outside legal counsel.
• Maintain the legal department's database, templates and standard contracts.
• Develop and implement legal strategies to minimize risks and protect company interests.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations.
• Manage documents, contract tracking, filing and other legal/ contract administration.

  MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

The successful In-House Legal Counsel should have demonstrable skills:

• A US law degree from an accredited institution.
• Admitted to the New York State Bar.
• At least 4+ year's private practice or combined law firm and in-house corporate/ commercial legal experience.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaborative approach.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Eager to learn.
• Spanish or Portuguese language skills highly desirable.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the US now and indefinitely, the client is unable to offer sponsorship.

Job Offer

The In-House Legal Counsel will benefit from:

• Competitive salary and bonus, on-target annual earnings between $150,000 to $200,000 USD (depending on relevant experience).
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
• Opportunity to work directly with and learn from an impressive General Counsel and talented legal department gaining in-house expertise on varied corporate/ commercial matters within a publicly traded company.
• A professional, collaborative and supportive global company culture.
• Hybrid work arrangement, 2-3 days week in the Miami office.

If you are looking to take the next step in your legal career, either pivoting to an in-house role or expanding on your existing skills, we encourage you to apply today!

Page Executive is the global executive search, senior leadership recruitment, and executive advisory arm of PageGroup plc.

PageGroup PLC was established in the United Kingdom in 1976. With over 45 years of experience, PageGroup is a globally recognized leader in professional recruitment.

Operating across 36 markets with more than 130 offices, our expertise spans multiple industries and job functions. We provide tailored recruitment solutions through four distinct brands.