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About The Company

Industrious is the largest premium workplace-as-a-service provider and home to the highest-rated workplaces in the industry. Everything we do comes down to creating great days for teams of all sizes and stages, including our own. We believe that what makes a great day at work is the people on your team and the problems you get to solve together. We’re looking for people who love thinking outside the box and thrive in a truly collaborative setting. As teammates, we encourage new ideas and toast every win. We’re excited about having a meaningful impact on people’s workplace experience.

Great days also start when everyone can be their authentic self at work. Diversity of backgrounds, thoughts, and ideas is critical to our success in delivering great workplace experiences, both for our members and for each other. Industrious is committed to creating an inclusive, respectful environment that embraces your individuality and quirkiness. You are valued for who YOU are. We celebrate our people as individuals who can accomplish great things when we work together as one team.

We are proud to have been recognized as one of America’s 500 fastest-growing companies in 2020 by Inc. Magazine and one of Forbes’ Best Startup Employers.

To learn more, visit www.industriousoffice.com/careers .

About The Role

As VP, Legal at Industrious, you will lead the company’s legal efforts. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity as you help navigate the legal needs of a high-growth company that is changing rapidly. In this role you’ll advise on a wide range of topics, including the following:

• General in-house legal work: You’ll oversee the internal legal needs of a growing company, from employment-related work, to managing legal risk in the business, to corporate governance, to the thousands of contracts with vendors, partners, or general contractors and issues of compliance with state and federal law across our various business lines. This will also include management of any litigation, should it arise.
• Systems and processes: You’ll develop systems, policies, forms, training, and other infrastructure needed to help the team work most effectively and help us scale.
• Corporate transactions: You’ll manage our legal efforts related to M&A, equity fundraising, debt and other capital markets work.
• Network expansion: You’ll oversee the expansion of our network through new partnership agreements with landlords, and work closely with our Real Estate team to manage the complexities around lease renegotiations, terminations, and other supply-side transactions.
• Team management: You’ll be responsible for building and managing a high-performing legal team. We’re looking for someone who has the skills and experience to develop talent and to create an engaged and collaborative team culture.

What We’re Looking For

• Comfort with rolling up your sleeves and doing your own drafting, commenting, or other legal work; must be low ego
• 10+ years of experience, with a significant portion of that within in-house legal departments
• Experience in a wide range of business law matters, including corporate, commercial, employment, leasing, privacy, equity and debt financing, mergers and acquisitions, and international compliance/regulations. IPO or other public market experience is a plus.
• Creative, entrepreneurial, quick thinking, pragmatic business-oriented advice and ability to properly balance risks and business reward; ability to craft legal solutions in creative ways is essential.
• Highly motivated, efficient, and organized; able to juggle multiple projects at a time in a fast-paced environment, both collaborating as a team and working independently
• A strong track record of driving results through effective team and individual performance, setting clear goals, and managing accountability
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills (especially the ability to be clear and concise), and ability to advocate for a position while maintaining an open-minded approach.
• Experience collaborating in a multi-stakeholder environment, managing complex projects, and driving solutions cross-functionally

Compensation

The annual base compensation range for this role is between $230,000 and $270,000. The successful candidate's actual base compensation will be based upon a variety of factors, including but not limited to work experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and professional qualifications.

You will also be eligible for an annual bonus calculated based on individual and company performance.

Base and bonus compensation are just two components of Industrious’ total compensation package that may be available to employees. Other great employee perks and benefits include heavily subsidized healthcare plans, generous paid time off, company stock options, wellness programs, professional development grants, 401k plan, and many other benefits, subject to applicable eligibility criteria and company policies.

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