Employment Counsel Job Description Template
[Insert company name here] is an established and successful law firm specializing in [insert key areas of focus here]
We’re looking for an Employment Counsel to provide professional advice and guidance with helping customers who request career advice, job searching assistance, or job placement.
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Advising executive, senior management, and board on various matters such as legal rights, and new and existing laws.
 - Managing the organization’s legal matters.
 - Examining and creating draft agreements, such as employment and vendor agreements.
 - Maintaining knowledge of the organization’s operations and legal documents.
 - Conducting legal research and reviewing the company’s litigation strategy pertaining to legal actions.
 - Promulgating and creating directives of corporate acts and decisions.
 - Preserving all corporate records.
 - Handling statutory filings, such as licensing forms.
 - Liaising with outside counsel regarding their assignments.
 - Creating new entities and managing an organization’s intellectual property.
 
About you
- Juris Doctor from accredited, top-tier law school
 - [insert number] years practice with an established law firm
 - Proficient legal experience in fund investments, venture capital financing, and M&A.
 - Experience with corporate governance issues and corporate secretarial duties.
 - Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
 - Knowledge of statutes, rules and regulations pertaining to businesses.
 - Proficient understanding of business sensitivities and confidentiality.
 
What you’ll get in return
The firm offers a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience level and client orientation.
- Competitive compensation based on experience
 - Medical insurance plan
 - Dental insurance plan
 - Vision insurance plan
 - Contribution to life insurance plan
 - 401k profit sharing
 - Parking reimbursement
 - Social, charity, and wellness events
 
To apply for the role or have a confidential discussion, contact us on [insert recruiter email address] or [insert recruiter phone number]