SOCi, the CoMarketing Cloud for Multi-Location Enterprises, is currently looking for an experiences Commercial Counsel candidate to join our expanding legal team. This role is pivotal in supporting our large sales teams by negotiating SaaS agreements, Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Reseller Agreements, and Partnership Agreements. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in commercial law, with specific experience catering to enterprise-level negotiations within the SaaS industry.
SOCi expects to pay a base salary in the range of $122,973 - $160,811 CAD base plus bonuses/commission. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Who We Are
SOCi is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the United States, ranking on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America list for the last seven consecutive years. The leader in AI-powered marketing solutions for multi-location businesses, SOCi is trusted by nearly 1,000 top brands including Ford, Ace Hardware, Kumon, Liberty Tax, and more. At SOCi, our vision is to empower people to do what they love by providing intelligent software that can do the rest. SOCi provides a first-of-its-kind, AI-powered digital workforce capable of handling the workload of 1,000 local marketers, empowering brands to achieve unmatched digital visibility, strengthen customer engagement, and scale faster than ever before. View more on our Awards & Accolades here!
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of outbound commercial contracts, including but not limited to SaaS agreements, DPAs, SOWs, Reseller Agreements, Referral Agreements, and Partnership Agreements.
- Provide strategic legal advice to the sales and business teams, ensuring compliance with current laws and regulations.
- Work closely with internal teams to streamline contract management processes and optimize contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems.
- Leverage AI/GAI technologies to enhance efficiency and decision-making within the legal department.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry guidance that impact the company’s products and services.
- Foster strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization to facilitate a collaborative approach to contract negotiation and compliance.
- Participate actively in developing and maturing the company’s legal processes and policies.
What You’ll Need to be Successful
- Remote Opportunity: Ability to work 100% remotely
- Must Have:
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- J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to at least one state bar.
- 5 years relevant experience with 2-3 years of experience in-house commercial law, specifically negotiating SaaS agreements, DPAs, SOWs, Reseller Agreements, and Partnership Agreements.
- Demonstrated experience working with large sales teams and supporting enterprise-level negotiations.
- Proficiency in CLM systems, Slack, Google Suite, and Salesforce.
- Interest in and willingness to use AI/GAI technologies in legal operations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an emphasis on humility, collaboration, and team orientation.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hypergrowth environment and adapt to evolving business needs.
- Experience in a tech company, particularly in the SaaS industry, is highly desirable.
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- Desired Skills (but not required):
- Experience in MarTech/AdTech space
- Experience working in a hypergrowth company
- Education:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to at least one state bar.
This position will remain open with applications due by April 7th, 2025. This position is being hired on an urgent basis. The application window may close before April 7th, 2025 if SOCi receives a sufficient number of applications to select a candidate prior to that date.
What SOCi Provides to You
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (full-time, non-contract roles only)
- Health insurance plans, dental, and vision
- Wellness incentives
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Flexible Work Environment (full-time, non-contract roles only)
- Flexible paid time off
- Quarterly wellness days
- Paid holidays
- Unique employee engagement programs
- Empowering Career Growth and Success
What’s Important at SOCi
Led by a team of industry experts, SOCi is leading the pack in Localized Marketing for Multi-Location brands. Our passionate team of SOCialites work from home around the globe!
Our collaborative, dynamic culture allows our teams to work cross-functionally and optimize productivity. We are a fast-paced, agile environment where thought leadership and input are encouraged. If you are looking for a place where you can come and make a difference in the way enterprise organizations utilize social technology, then SOCi is for you. Visit soci.ai for more information.
SOCi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note that if selected for a position at SOCi, you will be required to complete an E-Verify check to confirm your eligibility to work in the United States (if applicable).
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