Global General Counsel & Company Secretary — Remote

Jobgether

United States

Remote

USD 250,000 - 450,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Remote-friendly within US
Healthcare benefits
Generous PTO
Professional development
Board collaboration exposure
Tech-enabled operations
Diversity & inclusion culture
Global collaboration with leadership
Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a SVP, General Counsel & Company Secretary in the United States to lead global legal strategy, governance, and compliance across international operations. You will counsel executive leadership and the Board, oversee IP, data privacy, commercial contracts, and corporate governance while enabling growth.

This senior in-house role emphasizes risk management, standardization, and leveraging technology to optimize legal operations.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in senior in-house legal leadership.
  • Experience advising executive leadership on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
  • Extensive experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
  • Strong IP, licensing, and technology law knowledge.
  • Proven data protection and regulatory compliance experience across jurisdictions.
  • Experience with corporate governance, board processes, and company secretarial duties.
  • Ability to manage external counsel and cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the global legal strategy for the organization.
  • Advise senior management on legal risks and strategic initiatives.
  • Oversee drafting, review, and negotiation of complex commercial agreements.
  • Establish standardized contracting frameworks and policies.
  • Manage relationships with external legal advisers across jurisdictions.
  • Oversee IP protection and licensing arrangements.
  • Provide data privacy oversight and regulatory compliance guidance.
  • Lead corporate governance and company secretarial activities.
  • Maintain corporate records and delegated authority structures.
  • Monitor legal developments and advise on risk and opportunities.

Skills

Strategic leadership
In-house counsel
Corporate governance
Contract negotiation
IP & licensing
Data privacy
Regulatory compliance
Board liaison
Legal operations
Stakeholder management

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a SVP, General Counsel & Company Secretary in the United States to lead global legal strategy, governance, and compliance across international operations. You will counsel executive leadership and the Board, oversee IP, data privacy, commercial contracts, and corporate governance while enabling growth.

This senior in-house role emphasizes risk management, standardization, and leveraging technology to optimize legal operations.

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