Quedan 3 Días : Counsel, México...

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Counsel, México

The primary responsibility of the Counsel is to provide hands-on in-house support across all of the brands and departments in connection with the development, launch, sale and marketing of products and services throughout Mexico and potentially other Latin American countries. The Counsel will provide legal advice and service to clients and colleagues on a wide range of legal matters, but will focus on contracts, marketing and support, litigation, wholesale and distributors, DTC (including e-commerce activities) and handle other legal matters as may be assigned from time to time.

Key Responsibilities :

• Structure, negotiate, coordinate, and timely execute a wide variety of contracts, including but not limited to real property agreements, franchise agreements, professional services agreements, marketing support agreements, agency agreements, collaboration agreements, wholesale customer agreements, purchasing agreements, licenses, supply chain agreements, consulting agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
• Present legal advice and data in a manner that supports accurate and timely decisions concerning business strategy. In conjunction with Senior Counsel, develop processes and best practices to provide timely legal review and regulatory compliance around marketing campaigns, activation events and national marketing activities; including those using influencers. Coordinate with Legal Operations to ensure ongoing process efficiency and implementation of new technologies where relevant.
• Construct effective internal network of relationships with other functional leaders and business stakeholders to continuously improve contract and marketing review processes and protect the best interests of the company.
• Develop business-practical educational modules and trainings in areas where increased knowledge and advice will proactively mitigate risk, increase efficiency and improve communication and partnership.

Job Requirements :

The Counsel position requires a highly-motivated and independent thinker and high-level strategist with excellent verbal and written skills, who is exceptionally-organized, respectful of others, and has the ability to maintain a collaborative business environment taking each brand’s unique equity and strategic objectives into account.

Skills & Other Requirements :

VF Guiding Principles : Live with Integrity, Act Courageously, Be Curious, Act with Empathy, and Persevere.

We just have one question. Are you in?