Senior Paralegal

ClickBank is seeking a talented Paralegal to join our team!

What is ClickBank? Hint: we are not a bank!

ClickBank is a top global e-commerce platform and affiliate marketplace powering many of the world's leading digital and physical products. ClickBank lowers the barrier to entry for entrepreneurs looking to start an online business and drives sales for online brands looking to establish an affiliate marketing program. The ClickBank platform enables growth through its proprietary affiliate marketplace, as well as powerful back-office tools such as integrated payments, analytics, and risk management. Over 20+ years, ClickBank has built a reputation for reliability and scale. To date, ClickBank has distributed $5 billion in commission payouts in more than 200 countries – without ever missing a payment.

The Job...

ClickBank is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Paralegal to be responsible for providing high-level legal support to our team. The ideal candidate must be a confident self-starter who can prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities with agility and efficiency. This individual will coordinate and complete time-sensitive and confidential work in a broad range of areas, including drafting contracts, legal policy and administration, partnerships, and joint ventures; corporate governance; intellectual property law; patent law, licensing of IP rights and IP due diligence; food and drug law, advertising law, real estate law, commercial law, securities, computer law and privacy. Reporting to our Chief Financial Officer, you will be the legal go-to in house and work directly with our outside counsel as needed. We are looking for someone that thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic and energetic environment. The right candidate will be a creative problem solver with exceptional judgment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide comprehensive support to our Executive Team and all levels of the organization on complex legal matters.
• Lead our corporate secretarial function, including drafting minutes, resolutions and written consents and maintaining corporate minute books and other corporate records.
• Maintain extensive knowledge of the applicable legal framework (e.g., court rules, legal deadlines, patents), laws, regulations, and industry policies within department specialty area.
• Conduct legal research independently and analyzes data from various sources.
• Draft, process, negotiate, and review legal documents and correspondence for complex legal matters.
• Review complex business materials (e.g., marketing collateral, proposals, requests for proposals) and programs for compliance with applicable laws and ClickBank internal policies.
• Maintain knowledge of ClickBank’s business, Legal and Corporate Affairs processes, and company policies.
• Draft, revise, and negotiate contract wording to address various situations as they arise.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams during contract review and provide guidance on commonly requested edits, non-standard terms, policies, and questions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree AND 5+ years experience in paralegal, legal administration, or relevant area.
• Have a keen attention to detail; create pristine and professional work product while also using good judgment to achieve desired results within timelines.
• Have excellent drafting skills, particularly depicting complex ideas clearly and concisely.
• Have professionalism in both verbal and written work.
• Ability to uphold the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality.
• Have positive approach and able to work well in a close-knit team setting.
• Have Integrity, ability to own mistakes and to learn from them.
• Ability to prioritize, be flexible and multi-task, and to track and follow up on projects.
• Proactive, enthusiastic and innovative team player with a strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills while working collaboratively in a team environment with all levels of the company, including executive management.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimum supervision, maintain patience in high pressure situations and take initiative where appropriate.
• Significant experience with drafting and negotiating contracts, partnerships, and joint ventures strongly preferred.
• Experience with corporate governance.
• Broad, overview experience in intellectual property law, including patent law, licensing of IP rights and IP due diligence.
• Exposure to or familiarity with the following areas of law: food and drug law, advertising law, real estate law, commercial law, securities, computer law and privacy.
• Experience dealing with regulators.