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ActiveCampaign delivers a web-based software solution that integrates email marketing, sales, and customer relationship management (CRM). As an employer, Active

Associate Commercial Counsel

Location

Illinois

Posted

7 days ago

Salary

$168K - $210K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Postgraduate Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Associate Commercial Counsel

ActiveCampaign

• Assist the General Counsel, the legal department, and senior management with a variety of legal issues related to the ActiveCampaign family of businesses. • Draft, negotiate, and review various contracts, including customer and vendor contracts, strategic partnership agreements, NDAs, master services agreements, and license agreements, among others. • Serve as legal advisor to various internal departments and committees as requested. • Assist with the maintenance and oversight of relationships with external counsel as required. • Work closely with revenue operations and legal operations teams to improve and refine contractual workflows for optimal efficiency, automating processes where applicable to streamline and improve existing contract workflows. • Partner with company leaders to identify practical and legal risk.

Job Requirements

  • 4-year college degree and a Juris Doctorate degree.
  • Active membership in good standing with a State Bar.
  • 3+ years of experience as an attorney, focusing on transactional, commercial, or corporate law with strong transactional experience (preferably with a SaaS or technology company).
  • Proven experience negotiating contracts across various risk and value levels.
  • Experience designing and maintaining legal resources, such as iterating upon contractual playbooks.
  • Prior experience with tech industry clients and familiarity with global data privacy and data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
  • Familiarity with contract management software (CMS), with specific experience in Ironclad and/or Zip (preferred but not strictly required).
  • Experience advising clients with global operations, understanding the nuances of international business.
  • Excellent research and project management skills, with the ability to navigate complex legal landscapes.
  • High levels of organization and self-motivation, with the capability to track and complete multiple tasks in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Top-tier benefits package that includes a fully-covered High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), complimentary access to telehealth services, and a free subscription to Calm.
  • Growth & Development: Access to LinkedIn Learning, professional development programs, and career growth opportunities in a fast-growing organization.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and take the time you need to maintain work-life balance with open PTO.
  • Total Rewards: Generous 401(k) matching with immediate vesting, quarterly perks with commuter and lunch benefits for hub based employees or a stipend for remote workers, and a four-week paid sabbatical with bonus after five years.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside brilliant, passionate colleagues in an environment that values innovation, teamwork, and mutual support.

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