Description
The Assistant General Counsel, Governance will take on a critical role in managing external counsel and preparing necessary documents associated with due diligence and closing processes for merger and acquisition transactions involving the Company. These transactions include both asset and stock purchases. The selected candidate will provide legal advice to the Company’s General Counsel and Executive Management Team regarding these transactions.

Compensation and Benefits

• Estimated salary: \(147K - \)186K
  
• Comprehensive health benefits
  
• Retirement savings plan
  
• Flexible work arrangements (Hybrid)
  

Why you should apply for this position today
This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive environment while playing a key role in major transactions that shape the Company’s future. Joining our team means being part of a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions directly impact the organization’s success.

Skills

• Strong understanding of mergers and acquisitions law
  
• Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills
  
• Ability to manage external counsel effectively
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  

Responsibilities

• Manage external counsel and prepare necessary documents for due diligence and closing processes
  
• Provide legal advice regarding merger and acquisition transactions
  
• Collaborate with the General Counsel and Executive Management Team
  
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  
• Admission to practice law in Georgia
  
• 5+ years of experience in M&A or corporate governance
  
• Proven track record of providing legal counsel in a corporate setting
  

Education Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree
  

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Doctorate degree in Law
  

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in legal practice focusing on mergers and acquisitions
  
• Experience managing external legal counsel and complex transactions
  

Why work in Doraville, GA
Doraville offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and urban accessibility. With a diverse community, numerous dining and entertainment options, and proximity to Atlanta, it provides an excellent work-life balance. The area is known for its cultural vibrancy and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to grow both personally and professionally.