Gorgias is hiring a
Legal Counsel

Summary

The job is for a legal professional to join Gorgias' growing legal team as the second member. The role involves providing legal support across various areas, including contract negotiation and management, compliance, risk assessment, and corporate governance.

Requirements

• Licensed in any U.S. state but eligible to practice in NY or CA
• 3+ years of commercial legal experience in a law firm or in-house, with a particular focus on the technology sector, SAAS, and privacy

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, negotiate, and interpret a wide variety of commercial agreements including SaaS agreements, NDAs, vendor contracts, data processing addendums, business associate addendums with clients
• Help draft and update contract templates and order forms, and implement and manage contract lifecycle in collaboration with fellow colleagues on the Legal team
• Assist on other non-commercial, corporate and transactional matters, and monitor changes in legislation, advising on their impact on the business
• Coach sales and customer success team members on strategies for negotiating with customers
• Provide general legal support internally on an as-needed basis

Benefits

• 5-week vacation
• Paid sick leave
• 6 weeks full remote/year
• Paid parental leave (16 weeks)
• MacBook Pro
• Monthly lunch stipend of $300
• Health insurance with up to 100% of premiums paid for employees - Anthem explore our plans
• Retirement: Gorgias contributes to your 401k 100% of the first 3% of deferred W-2 income, 50% of the next 2% of deferred W-2 income
• Get up to $700 to set up your workstation at home (working from home should feel breezy)
• Get up to $2000 of learning material and wellness support per year!
• Every quarter, we organize an online company-wide summit to discuss where we’re going and strengthen social bonds. Once per year we organize offsite team retreats and company retreats!