Corporate Counsel

Ingram Marine Group; Nashville (TN); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Medical, prescription drug, vision, or

401K match

Life and AD&D, group legal

Résumé du poste

Ingram Marine Group in Nashville, TN is seeking a Corporate Counsel to provide legal services across transactions, litigation, and regulatory matters. The role will draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements and support senior management with strategic guidance.

You will collaborate with Sales, Logistics, Operations, Finance, Information Services, Procurement, and External Services to ensure compliant and effective contracting.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• TN bar or in-house license in process.
• 3–5 years of corporate or transactional legal experience.
• Ability to draft and negotiate a broad range of contracts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts including inland river transportation agreements, charters, and SaaS licenses.
• Provide concise legal guidance to internal clients across the company.
• Support department activities with regular attendance.
• Interact with Sales, Logistics, Operations, Accounting & Finance, Information Services, Procurement, and External Services Departments.
• Develop and implement new legal department policies and best practices.

Connaissances

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Written communication

Oral communication

Business law

Formation

Juris Doctor

TN bar license

Description du poste

Company Description

Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting bulk commodities on America's inland waterways, delivering fuel and supplies to the towing industry, and providing a ship anchorage in Louisiana. As the leading carrier, we operate a fleet that transport aggregates, grain, fertilizer, coal, ores, alloys, steel products, chemicals, and other products.

We're committed to being the best at whatever we do. We're continuously growing, adapting, and responding, and we're successful because of the outstanding hard work and creative energy of our associates.

Job Description

Ingram Marine Group is hiring for a Corporate Counsel team member in Nashville, TN.This role provides critical legal services and guidance to all areas of the Company in transactions, litigation, and any other matter that has a legal tie-in. Helps the Assistant General Counsel develop and recommend for implementation new Legal Department policies, procedures, and best practices. Also represents the company in connection with industry and government relations matters.

The Corporate Counsel team member would be responsible for:

• Contributing to the Legal and Claims Team's mission of delivering high levels of customer service and support on commercial, transactional, and regulatory matters, as well as incident and casualty response efforts when needed
• Interacting with Sales, Logistics, Operations, Accounting & Finance, Information Services, Procurement, and External Services Departments while drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of contracts, including: inland river transportation agreements, charters, operating agreements, marine services agreements, hold harmless agreements, professional services agreements, SaaS contracts, and licensing agreements
• Developing and negotiating complex commercial agreements related to Ingram's rapidly growing terminaling, freight-forwarding and brokering business (including international and domestic air, ocean, and trucking)
• Providing concise legal guidance to internal commercial and management clients on legal issues arising anywhere within the Company
• Supporting department activities with regular and prompt attendance.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge in the following areas: general business law, commercial, and transactional issues.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts.
• Highly self-motivated.
• Able to make sound decisions relating to issues impacting commercial and transaction matters.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Prior experience in a law firm or legal department.

Degree Required: Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school required; A license to practice law in at least one U.S. state currently in good standing and the ability to secure an in-house license or full license by comity in Tennessee is also required

Years of Experience Required: 3 - 5 Years

Certification Required: Law license in U.S. jurisdiction (TN preferred)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

• A competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
• Generous paid time off benefits
• 401K match upon first day of hire
• Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
• Associate growth and development encouraged through internal training and tuition reimbursement program

If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at [e-mail]

Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates ("Company") is an Affimative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

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