Corporate Counsel
WorkWave, Italy

WorkWave is looking for a dedicated and highly motivated attorney with excellent general corporate skills and experience to serve in the position of Corporate Counsel, reporting directly to WorkWave’s SVP amp; General Counsel. As WorkWave’s Corporate Counsel, you will have broad exposure to all legal aspects and requirements of WorkWave, including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, licensing, intellectual property, privacy and data security, and employment related matters. You will be a key resource to WorkWave’s personnel, including supporting sales efforts to help bring deals to a timely close. In general you will be collaborative and an excellent communicator with good judgment related to contractual and operational risks, while balancing the needs of the business. Do you have a passion for details and want to work in an exciting team-centric collaborative environment? Then this position could be a perfect fit for you!WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Work with WorkWave’s General Counsel on a wide variety of legal matters affecting the business
• Work with the partnership team to build relationships with a variety of third parties
• Draft and negotiate contracts with customers, vendors, partners and others
• Maintain corporate records
• Assist in privacy, data security and compliance areas
• Participate in interdepartmental initiatives
• Provide advice to WorkWave personnel from all business units
• Review and advise on marketing collateral and marketing initiatives
• Attend to intellectual property matters
• Assist in ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• 3-5 years experience in-house with a software company, or 3-5 years law firm experience providing services to software and technology companies, SaaS experience is a plus
• Experience with commercial contracts, software licensing agreements, as well as joint venture and corporate partnering agreements
• Exposure to or experience with privacy and data security laws is a plus
• Exposure to trademarks, copyrights and general intellectual property matters is a plus
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Dynamic, fast-moving, and able to quickly adjust to changing priority
• Ability to multi-task, self motivated with a high attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with others
• Active bar admission
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Banking/Payments experience is a plus

A FEW WORDS FROM THE HIRING MANAGER: "Our Corporate Counsel will be exposed to all legal aspects of the business and be given first chair responsibility to handle many matters under the guidance of WorkWave’s SVP amp; General Counsel. You will form many direct relationships with WorkWave’s personnel and be a key part of WorkWave’s team oriented culture. This is a great opportunity for a person with excellent general corporate legal skills and experience who is looking to grow that experience and take on a key role in the legal department of a fast growing SaaS business that happens to be a great place to work!"
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT US:• We are laid back but buttoned up. We have a casual work environment with a passion for developing creative, innovative best in class solutions that directly contribute to the success of our customers• We give a damn and deliver service and solutions that make a real difference in the lives of our clients and their businesses• We embrace quirkiness by openly accepting others as they are and building strong partnerships based on trust• Teamwork and collaboration is key to help our colleagues and customers solve their challenges• Our team is energetic, fun, naturally inquisitive and eager to make an impact, we invite you to join us!
CUT THE COMMUTE!• This position is based at our state of the art home office in the historic Bell Works complex located in Holmdel Township, New Jersey• With everything you could find in a great downtown -- from restaurants and retail to art and culture the Bell Works Metroburb is a microcosm of innovation, possibility, and inspiration and WorkWave is proud to be a part of it• We work hard but play hard too...need a break? Kick back in our common area, play a game of arcade basketball, video games in our game rooms or face off in a ping pong match
RELAX, WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED:• Employees can expect a robust benefits package, including health and dental, generous paid time off and 401k with company matchAND BEYOND...• Tuition reimbursement• Free catered lunch 4 days a week• Stay hydrated and recharge with plenty of water, coffee and tea• Financial wellness and employee discount programs•