Associate Corporate Counsel

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Draft, negotiate, review, and interpret commercial agreements, which include vendor and other business-support contracts.

• Enhance and develop contract templates, playbooks, negotiation scripts, and legal procedures.

• Create, present, and update training sessions on legal matters, contract best practices, and negotiation strategies.

• Offer practical legal analysis, strategic insight, and guidance to internal clients and cross-functional teams.

• Assist clients in applying legal advice while balancing business goals and legal risks.

• Oversee assigned legal projects to successful completion.

• Support legal research, strategic transactions, and handle legal escalations.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3–5 years of legal experience, either in a law firm or in-house.

• Proven experience with commercial contracts.

• Active membership in at least one state bar.

• Strong drafting abilities, including creating documents from templates and from scratch.

• Knowledge of legal terminology and principles of contract formulation, including confidentiality, indemnity, termination, and representations.

• Capability to negotiate with third parties in both non-confrontational and adversarial contexts.

• Proficient in conveying legal requirements to internal clients.

• Strong work ethic, high standards, exceptional integrity, and analytical capabilities.

• Excellent judgment with the ability to balance risk against business objectives.

• Ability to work independently and escalate issues as necessary.

• Capacity to multitask in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

• Superior verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills with a dependable, self-motivated, positive, and team-oriented approach.

• ezCater does not provide sponsorship for work visas or permanent residency.

• A background check may be required following a conditional offer.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with market standards.

• Stock options available.

• 12 paid holidays per year.

• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO).

• 401(k) plan with ezCater matching contributions.

• Health, dental, and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.

• Long-term disability insurance provided.

• Resources available for mental health and family planning.

• Remote-hybrid work opportunities from the Boston office, from home, or a combination of both.

• Significant responsibility and autonomy in your role.

• Employee meal program when working in the office.

• Opportunities for career advancement.

• A focus on work/life balance.