Legal Director, Commercial - Remote

Overview

As a Legal Director at Shippo, you will be a strategic business partner and a key member of the Legal Team, responsible for negotiating commercial agreements and providing legal counsel to support business objectives.

In Short

• Strategize, draft, redline, and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess legal risks.
• Develop legal and regulatory strategies for emerging challenges.
• Provide legal counsel balancing exposure with business priorities.
• Enhance legal processes and operational workflows.
• Foster a culture of integrity and inclusion.
• Engage in continuous learning within the legal team.

Requirements

• Expertise in leading complex commercial negotiations.
• Ability to deliver business-oriented legal counsel.
• Knowledge in marketing, intellectual property, or privacy law.
• Experience advising executive leadership.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to navigate new legal domains quickly.
• Proactive approach to seeking clarity.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and solution-oriented.
• Excellent judgment in task prioritization and risk management.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage for medical, dental, and vision (90% covered by the company).
• Flexible vacation policy.
• 3 Volunteer Days Off (VTOs).
• WFH stipend for home office setup.
• Charity donation match up to $100.
• Professional growth programs and individual learning stipend.
• Regular team and company off-sites and local gatherings.