At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the legal department and negotiate contracts while providing commercial advice.
- Company: Join Commify, a global leader in CPaaS with a vibrant and diverse culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, healthcare plan, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Enjoy fun social events and opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while shaping the digital future.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with experience in commercial law and contract negotiation.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.
At Commify, we're not just a company, we're a globally connected team of innovators who love what we do. As a CPaaS leader with 25 years of groundbreaking experience, we're the force behind over 7 billion customer interactions each year, enabling businesses worldwide to connect via advanced channels like SMS, RCS, and complex mobile journeys.
Our culture is our core strength. Operating across the UK, EMEA, the USA, and Australia, we've fostered a truly diverse and connected environment, earning a consistent 4 out of 5 culture score in our employee engagement surveys. You'll join a vibrant team where your diverse experience makes a daily global impact. We need talented people to grow a global company where everyone feels proud to belong, have a purpose and do their best to directly shape the digital future.
Requirements
- Supporting the General Counsel in the running of the legal department, providing legal support to all areas of the business globally.
- Responsible for maintaining precedent legal documents and negotiating customer and supplier contracts.
- Providing commercial advice on all legal matters to the business and ensuring compliance with legal obligations.
- Scope to focus on areas of interest such as real property, intellectual property, employment and corporate law.
The Person:
- Qualified Solicitor: Fully qualified Solicitor (or equivalent UK/international legal qualification) with a strong background in commercial law.
- Commercial Contracts: Proven track record drafting and negotiating customer, supplier, and vendor agreements.
- Pragmatic Approach: Ability to deliver commercially focused, risk-assessed advice rather than just academic legal theory.
- Precedent Management: Experience creating and maintaining standard company templates and precedents.
- Adaptable Generalist: Comfortable supporting multiple global departments and prioritising a high volume of varied requests.
Desirable:
- Intellectual Property & Trademarks
- Corporate Law & Governance
- Employment Law
- Commercial Property/Leaseholds
Benefits
- Competitive Salary (£60 - 70,000)
- Comprehensive healthcare cash plan
- A generous 27 days of annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays
- 2 Wellbeing leave days and 2 days dedicated to giving back to your community
- Enjoy your birthday off!
- Employer pension contribution at 5%
- Death in service benefit (4 times your salary)
- Annual award recognition
- Fun monthly and quarterly social events
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Legal Counsel (6 month Fixed-Term-Contract) in Nottingham employer: Commify
Commify is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture in the heart of Nottingham. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer numerous opportunities for professional development and innovation within the ISV ecosystem. Our commitment to work-life balance and a supportive environment makes Commify a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
