What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Counsel position at Executive Recruiting Group?
Working closely with our Senior Counsel, this person will focus on aerospace/aviation matters with a heavy emphasis on drafting, negotiating, and managing many complex contracts in connection with RFPs for aerospace/aviation goods and services. The individual will partner closely with the supply chain and engineering teams as they work with suppliers that are among the most sophisticated companies in the world.
We are looking for someone with excellent business and legal judgment and the ability to balance providing practical and actionable advice with careful risk assessment. If you love a challenging, mission-driven, and team-focused environment, then we believe this is the place for you. We are looking for ambitious, intelligent, and hard-working team players with a strong sense of ownership to join us.
· JD degree, must be a state bar member in good standing.
· Ideally, 7 years of substantial transactional experience driving complex agreements within a fast-moving environment, including a combination of law firm training and in-house counsel experience·
Must have aerospace/aviation supply chain driven RFP and contracting process (OEM/supplier-side or customer-side) industry experience.
· Ideally good working knowledge of intellectual property matters
· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to distill complex concepts into cohesive, intelligible, and concise explanations
· Track record of providing actionable, proactive, commercially minded, and strategic legal advice and risk mitigation strategies
· Organized, with demonstrated strength in process management
· Ability to make sound legal decisions under tight deadlines and evaluate risks in light of business concerns, including in the face of imperfect information
