Commercial Counsel

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Zoomies help the world connect — and deliver happiness while doing it. We set out to build the best video conferencing product for the enterprise, and today help people communicate better with products like Zoom Phone, Zoom Rooms, Zoom Video Webinars, Zoom Apps, and OnZoom.

We’re problem-solvers and self-starters, working at a fast pace to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Here, you’ll work across teams to dig deep into impactful projects that are changing the way people communicate, and enjoy opportunities to advance your career in a diverse, inclusive environment. 

Zoom is looking for a Commercial Counsel to join our dynamic legal team. This role is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for technology, excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment. While the primary responsibility will be to review, advise and negotiate issues involving complex customer contracts, the position may at times be called upon to provide a variety of general commercial legal services to the organization and its in-house clients. The ideal candidate will enjoy interfacing with cross-functional teams and customers and provide white glove service to both internal and external clients.

In this role, you will:

  • Review, draft and negotiate complex commercial contracts or other legal documentation with customers, suppliers, and others who desire to contract with the Company.

  • Provide legal and strategic business advice to ensure agreements are consistent with internal corporate policies and processes.

  • Transaction support for other departments as required.

  • Trusted advisor and business partner across the company by providing counsel and guidance for accomplishing Zoom's overall business objectives.

Requirements of the Role:

  • 7+ years combined experience in law firm and/or in-house legal department;

  • Experience supporting a Sales org within a fast-paced technology company or have had technology clients

  • Law Degree from a reputable institution, and license to practice in one of 50 U.S. States.

  • Excellent negotiation, drafting and communication skills with the ability to support sales departments and managing enterprise sales deals.

  • Ability to lead diverse teams through complex negotiations, keeping all tasks organized and stakeholders clearly informed of deliverables and timelines. 

  • Comfort with handling topics such as revenue recognition, data privacy, and security in the customer contract context.

  • Ability to understand business objectives and think creatively and outside-the-box to find resolutions to achieve requirements of all parties.

  • Highly responsive with a service-oriented attitude.

  • Ability to give succinct, commercially driven legal advice.

  • Works well autonomously and in a multidisciplinary team environment.

  • Sound and practical business judgment.

  • Demonstrated ability to provide the highest level of legal work-product

  • Possesses excellent and persuasive writing skills

  • Ability to provide thought leadership on strategic matters as well as execute on tactical operational details

  • Ability to work quickly and competently to prioritize, manage, and multi-task in a fast-pace working environment

  • Strong work ethic and ability to multi-task, prioritize and follow-through on numerous projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.

  • Self-starter and able to work well independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

This position can be based out of a Zoom office or remote in the US.

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55 Almaden Blvd Ste. 400, San Jose, CA 95113

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