What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Counsel position at Notion, LLC?
About Us : We're on a mission to make it possible for every person, team, and company to be able to tailor their software to solve any problem and take on any challenge. Computers may be our most powerful tools, but most of us can't build or modify the software we use on them every day. At Notion, we want to change this with focus, design, and craft.We've been working on this together since 2016, and have customers like Pixar, Mitsubishi, Figma, Plaid, Match Group, and thousands more on this journey with us. Today, we're growing fast and excited for new teammates to join us who are the best at what they do. We're passionate about building a company as diverse and creative as the millions of people Notion reaches worldwide.Notion is an in-person company, and currently requires its employees to come to the office for two Anchor Days (Mondays & Thursdays) and requests that employees spend the majority of their week in the office (including a third day).About The Role : As our Commercial Counsel, you will support our cross-functional partner teams and our growing sales team in the Americas. We are looking for a team member who is excited about our passionate user base and is interested in joining a dedicated cross-functional team that engages with our customers, community, and vendors.What You'll Do : Provide practical day-to-day commercial legal support to the Notion Sales team in the Americas, including negotiation of customer subscription agreements.Employ a business-centric mindset to independently identify creative solutions.Support procurement and requesting business teams on negotiation of vendor agreements.Work with various global partner teams on a wide range of special projects that require legal support.Create and maintain enablement materials such as legal playbooks, FAQs, training, and self-service materials for the Sales team and other relevant cross-functional partners.What We're Looking For : Admitted to the California Bar or eligible for Registered In-House Counsel exception and in good standing.Proven experience practicing as a commercial attorney within a law firm or software technology company, including in-house commercial legal experience at a software technology company.Ability to confidently and independently manage and negotiate SaaS agreements with a wide variety of customers.Strong understanding of cloud services and general SaaS business practices, and a willingness to dive into Notion's product offerings, operational processes, and security and privacy practices and policies in order to build a strong foundation for providing support across all relevant lines of business.Resilience, resourcefulness, and the ability to directly interact and build meaningful relationships and trust with internal and external clients and leaders, along with the ability to make recommendations and decisions with imperfect facts.Experience negotiating with technology and professional services vendors.Excellent drafting, written, and verbal communication skills.Bonus Points : Certified Information Privacy Professional or equivalent.Experience supporting channel and reseller partnerships.Spanish and / or Portuguese business proficiency.Familiarity using Notion.Notion is committed to providing highly competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits. The compensation offered for this role will be based on multiple factors such as location, the role’s scope and complexity, and the candidate’s experience and expertise, and may vary from the range provided below. For roles based in San Francisco, the estimated base salary range for this role is $220,000-$250,000 per year.#LI-OnsiteBy clicking “Submit Application”, I understand and agree that Notion and its affiliates and subsidiaries will collect and process my information in accordance with Notion’s Global Recruiting Privacy Policy.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $220,000 - $250,000
