Assistant Corporate Counsel – Commercial Contracts
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.
If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!
Overview
This position is ideal for an entry level business-minded attorney (1-3+ years of experience) who is enthusiastic about building basic legal and professional skill development, and looking to join a growing and dynamic in-house legal team. This role is focused on commercial contract review, drafting and negotiation. Operates as a “generalist” and therefore works with various business units (such as technology, finance, procurement, store operations, supply chain, and facilities) to provide business-minded, practical, and solution-focused support. The Assistant Corporate Counsel will provide direct support to the VP & Associate General Counsel, attorneys and legal team members.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Contract Drafting and Negotiation
Focus on building transactional knowledge and skill related to commercial agreements (e.g. NDAs, SOWs, vendor agreements, SaaS/technology agreements).Build skills related to external negotiation.
Legal Department Collaboration
Receive and review legal work from various members of the legal department.Expected to work with and learn from legal staff (including attorneys and legal analysts).Participates and assists in projects, as requested.
Advice And Counsel
Support members of the legal department, research and review issues.Build skills related to providing general legal advice to business partners.
Skills And Areas Of Focus
Knowledge of and interest in technology and basic accounting/finance.
Qualifications
Advanced Degree - Juris Doctorate1-3 years of experienceDocument drafting, law firm and/or initially in-house experience
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