Remote Legal Assistant Jobs

New York, New York or Remote – US
Here at Snappy, we’re on the search for a Legal Associate. You’ll report to the VP of Legal and will be an instrumental member of our small but mighty legal team! This role includes work in the traditional in-house portfolio (negotiating contracts and other agreements, supporting all departments and functions with legal review and advice, managing risk and disputes), as well as on broader strategic issues. We’re in need of someone with a broad understanding of corporate, commercial, intellectual property, privacy, transactional and compliance. This position will work closely with leaders of other departments to achieve business objectives, mitigate risks, and meet legal obligations as Snappy grows.
You will:
Provide timely, business-focused advice to all departments, including Operations, Product, Sales, Analytics, Finance, and HR to achieve business objectives, mitigate risks, and meet legal obligations
Oversee the company’s contract management system and improve internal legal processes
Help develop legal strategy aligned with core business initiatives and advise company leadership on legal considerations around strategic business decisions
Review, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial agreements, and optimize the company’s standard forms
Advise on data and privacy issues
Advise on and provide legal support in fundraising scenarios and for transactions
Manage outside counsel’s delivery of legal services
You are:
A JD from an accredited institution and a member of the bar in good standing with 3-5 years practicing law, at a top-tier law firm in addition to in-house
A High-caliber, solutions-oriented attorney who is business-minded with practical risk awareness
Strategic and results-driven, proactive and resourceful
A Self-starter who is at home in a fast-paced, high-growth and informal start-up environment where demands and priorities can change rapidly
Efficient and effective in your communication across all different levels and teams
Comfortable rolling up your sleeves and being hands-on
Eager to develop collaborative relationships with internal partners
Snappy is an award-winning all-in-one enterprise gifting platform. We’re reinventing the way companies express appreciation to their employees by offering a fun and interactive digital experience that lets employees choose a gift they actually love. We specialize in building recognition programs for all sorts of businesses – Zoom, Salesforce, Microsoft, Uber, Deloitte and over 800 more. Plus, we’re growing everyday – 400% YOY, if you want to get technical! We’ve seen firsthand that our experience boosts morale, improves performance, and (most importantly!) spreads joy.
Of course, we practice what we preach! Here at Snappy, we believe wholeheartedly in building a culture of appreciation, dedication, and fun! We offer all sorts of benefits and perks to our employees including but not limited to: Free healthcare including vision and dental and a generous 401k match, unlimited PTO and paid family leave, Snappy Summer Fridays (which we actually enjoy year around!), snacks and lunches delivered to your home while we’re working remotely, and Snappy gifts galore!