Corporate Counsel, NA Stores Legal

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an exceptional attorney to support the North American Seller Business & Programs Team. You will provide day-to-day legal guidance to business teams and help launch programs, products and features for sellers.

You will lead drafting and negotiations of complex commercial agreements, resolve issues in existing relationships, and manage pre-litigation inquiries with practical, business-focused judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience.
• Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal support to business teams and develop practical, business-centric strategies.
• Help business teams launch programs, products and features for sellers.
• Lead drafting and negotiation of complex commercial agreements.
• Resolve issues in existing commercial relationships and handle pre-litigation disputes and inquiries.

Skills

Legal experience

B2B contracting

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Amazon is looking for an exceptional attorney to support the growing North American Seller Business & Programs Team.

Key job responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day legal support to business teams and develop strategies for handling legal issues in creative, efficient, and business-centric ways
• Help business teams launch new programs, products and features for sellers
• Serve as lead counsel in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
• Resolve issues arising in existing commercial relationships, and handle pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of post bar admission legal experience
• Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
• Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
• Common sense and a good sense of humor
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations
• Team player and consensus builder who can effectively and efficiently collaborate and build relationships with attorneys and business clients at all levels throughout the organization
• Business acumen combined with ability to identify optimal solutions, including novel, creative and innovative solutions to complex issues
• Thinks strategically, but stays on top of tactical execution, responding openly and flexibly to change

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, NY, New York - 169,300.00 - 229,000.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually

USA, WA, SEATTLE - 153,900.00 - 208,200.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10436339