Associate General Counsel, IP & Commercial Contracts
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Washington D.C. Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking an Associate General Counsel to lead its intellectual property and commercial contracting functions. Responsibilities include managing the IP portfolio, including trademarks, copyrights, brand protection, and licensing, and drafting, reviewing, and negotiating vendor, technology, marketing, and other business agreements. The role will oversee and improve contract lifecycle processes, including templates, playbooks, approval workflows, and contract management tools. The attorney will also manage outside counsel and support corporate, operational, and other legal matters as business needs evolve. Candidates should have at least 10 years of legal experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or both, with substantial expertise in intellectual property and commercial contracting. Experience improving contracting processes and familiarity with contract lifecycle management systems are required. Strong business judgment, independence, and the ability to manage competing priorities and matters beyond one’s primary specialty are important.
Functions:
- Legal
About the Company
Large independent beverage retailer
Industry
Retail
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
5001-10,000