Attorney

The role:

Reporting to our Deputy General Counsel, you will provide legal advice, counsel, and service to internal business clients concerning legal rights, obligations, opportunities and privileges, by:

1. Draft contracts
2. Provide hands-on legal counsel to personnel at all levels of the company
3. Identify, researching and analyzing legal issues
4. Draft company policies
5. Conduct legal and compliance trainings

At Kao, we offer amazing benefits that are available to you on your first day of employment (healthcare, 401(k) plus company match), 36 total days off (vacation + holidays + sick) and a reasonable salary range of $90,000 - $115,000. We also offer a hybrid work environment (in the office 2-3 days per week).

What you will do:

1. Analyze legal issues, draft policies (including compliance policies and public facing privacy policies), and draft contracts including confidentiality agreements, technology and license agreements, privacy and data security agreements, HR agreements, distributor agreements, supply and service agreements, logistics agreements, real property and equipment leases, product development and joint development agreements, manufacturing agreements, marketing agreements (including influencer agreements).
2. Provide daily hands-on legal counsel (by email and in-person or virtual meetings) to personnel at all levels of the company, while also supporting complex legal projects.
3. Work with other legal team members regarding legal issues, coordination of legal work, and legal operations.
4. Conduct legal and compliance trainings.

What you will need:

1. 7 or more years of experience
2. Provide hands-on legal counsel to clients
3. Draft contracts
4. Draft company policies
5. Create and conduct legal and compliance trainings
6. Work with and making recommendations to internal clients at all levels of the company
7. Support complex legal projects (mergers and acquisitions, and/or data security and privacy programs,)

How we work: Having been selected among the World´s Most Ethical Companies for 1 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and create our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.

What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with great compensation packages, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward entrepreneurial thinking and innovation.

Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.

Want to learn more: If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit our Americas website (https://www.kao.com/americas/en/).

Kao is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans

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