Overview
VP, Corporate Litigation & Discovery – Legal Jobs in Columbus, OH at Nationwide
An ideal candidate would live near either the Canton MA or Atlanta GA Inspire Brands Support Centers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with the administration of and compliance with all aspects of the franchise related development and franchise agreements and franchise disclosure requirements
Update all contract related information into applicable databases and save documents to correct digital files
Accurately prepare all required transaction documents for new development, upcoming openings, transfers, amendments, and/or terminations in accordance to franchise law and Inspire policies
Support cross-functional team members
Complete a high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment ensuring delivery to the franchisee or company representative, receiving sign/returned documents, reviewing for accuracy and completeness, and ensuring enclosure of all funds due
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
Required Minimum: 4-Year Degree or equivalent work experience (English or law degrees preferred)
Preferred Minimum: 1-2 years of work experience in franchising and/or contracts administration
Preferred Minimum: Paralegal Certification
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, or ABILITIES
Proficiency with MS Office Suite & database management
Experience reading and understanding complex documents
Strong written/verbal communication skills
Self-starter/ability to work independently to maintain workload
Proven ability to think critically when faced with new challenges
Ability to successfully form business relationships with franchisees and cross-functional team members
Exceptional customer focus, approachability, organizations skills, and ability to consistently prioritize, delegate, coordinate, and satisfy numerous competing demands and successfully achieve deadline-driven results and effectively achieve business objectives
Proven ability to be open to change and agile in a dynamic environment
Strong sense of urgency
Limited travel required
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, or ABILITIES
General proficiency and understanding of the franchising industry and FTC regulatory compliance for the franchising industry
Proficiency with FRM, Salesforce, DocuSign and Oracle
Experience with interpreting entity documents
Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.
We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.
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Title: VP, Corporate Litigation & Discovery – Legal
Company: Nationwide
Location: Columbus, OH