General Counsel

Slack; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Slack is hiring a junior General Counsel in Hillsboro, Oregon. You’ll apply Clio and Paralegal Certification to support day-to-day operations, move decisions forward, and keep meticulous records.

You’ll work hands-on with colleagues and Slack clients, owning a slice of Slack’s mission end-to-end while maintaining accountability. Ideal candidates bring mentorship experience, integrity to own mistakes, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and strong time-management judgment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support junior teammates
• The integrity to flag your own mistakes first
• 1+ years that left you with strong instincts and few illnesses
• Proven Time Management judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit

Responsibilities

• Apply Innovation and Paralegal Certification to solve day-to-day operational challenges
• Move general decisions forward when consensus stalls
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Slack clients as needed
• Own one slice of Slack's general mission end to end
• Maintain clear documentation of work performed and outcomes delivered
• Convert Relativity chaos into a backlog someone can actually work
• Support daily operations at our Hillsboro site and keep workflows moving
• Keep the Slack backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next

Skills

Mentorship

Time management

Integrity

Judgment

Education

Paralegal Certification

Tools

Clio

Relativity

Job description

This junior General Counsel opening at Slack suits someone who'd rather master Clio than coast on 1 of habit. Come own your work at Slack: $55,000 - $85,000, a supportive team, and 1 years of Clio put to good use.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply Innovation and Paralegal Certification to solve day-to-day operational challenges
• Move general decisions forward when consensus stalls
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Slack clients as needed
• Own one slice of Slack's general mission end to end
• Maintain clear documentation of work performed and outcomes delivered
• Convert Relativity chaos into a backlog someone can actually work
• Support daily operations at our Hillsboro site and keep workflows moving
• Keep the Slack backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support junior teammates
• The integrity to flag your own mistakes first
• 1+ years that left you with strong instincts and few illnesses
• Proven Time Management judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit

Slack is where curious, relentlessly curious people come to build the future of general. Decisions at Slack come with a name attached, because ownership without accountability is just noise.

We offer $55,000 - $85,000 and the things money cannot fake, real mentorship, lasting benefits, and flexibility you will actually use.

Candidate outreach for this general opening is happening as we speak.

Whether GDPR Compliance or Paralegal Certification is your strong suit, this General Counsel seat has room for both.