Overview
General Counsel, Senior Vice President Jobs in Phoenix, Arizona, USA at Confidential
General Counsel, Senior Vice President
About the Company
Accomplished telecommunications & fiber company
Industry
Telecommunications
Type
Privately Held
About the Role
The Company is seeking a General Counsel, Senior Vice President to join its dynamic team. The successful candidate will be a key player in providing strategic legal guidance to the C-Suite and board, as well as in building and enhancing the legal function to support the organization’s growth. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, establishing and improving legal operations and strategies, and overseeing legal aspects of the company’s expansion, including private equity transactions.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ experience as a practicing attorney, with a strong background in telecommunications law, contract negotiation, employment law, and private equity. A license to practice law in Arizona is preferred, and the role requires a proven track record in managing legal aspects of organizational transitions and implementing effective change management strategies. Key responsibilities for the General Counsel include providing legal guidance on corporate governance, advising on employment law matters, and managing any litigation or disputes.
The role demands an individual with a strong executive presence, the ability to explain complex legal issues simply, and a collaborative approach to achieving consensus among stakeholders. The candidate should have excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines and be adept at supporting and providing constructive feedback to junior team members. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional who is adept at working in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and is committed to upholding the values of the organization, including a focus on exceptional customer service and a supportive work culture.
Hiring Manager Title
CEO
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Legal
Title: General Counsel, Senior Vice President
Company: Confidential
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer), Management