Sr Corporate Counsel

Senior Corporate Counsel

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team: (job description)

• Structures, drafts, and negotiates complex commercial agreements and contracts. 
• Advises executives within the company and works alongside employees in the Contract Logistics, Transportation Management, and international business units in addition to Corporate Support functions. 
• Advises executive team on contract statuses and legal risks in new commercial ventures. 
• Manages various projects and deadlines. 
• Provides training and development support to Paralegals within the department. 
• Maintains strong working knowledge of legislative changes that may affect company, customers, and/or affiliates. 
• Performs pre-litigation work to minimize risks and maximize legal rights. 
• Effectively communicates legal risks with executive staff. 

What you need: (requirements)

• Membership in good standing with at least one state bar required. 
• Must be able to practice law in at least one state. 
• 5+ years of legal experience as a transactional attorney, preferably with experience in commercial transactions 
• PC literate with a command of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook 
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.

Bonus if you have: (Preferred requirements)

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual. 
• Ability to write detailed reports and correspondence. 
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to perform duties using project management principles, theories, concepts, and techniques. 
• Superior problem solving, analytical, and organizational skills. 
• Ability to provide clear and direct communications both verbally and in written form. 
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage own work. 
• Self –motivated and able to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

What you gain from joining our team: (benefits)

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• 401k match
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Employee discounts
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Daycare discount program
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
• + more! 

Join our Team!

• Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

OR

• Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply1