Paralegal

About Us

FIT is a global fitness and wellness company bringing together leading brands that focus on functional training, Pilates, and recovery-driven wellness.

We believe that movement is the foundation of long-term health, performance, and well-being. By combining science-backed training, restorative recovery solutions, and supportive communities, FIT is redefining what it means to live well.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and professional individual to make a meaningful impact and drive value within the organization.

About The Job

We are looking for a paralegal to join FIT's Legal Team at its headquarters in Austin, TX. Reporting to our Senior Counsel, the paralegal will provide support to the legal team on all matters including commercial contracts, intellectual property, corporate governance and litigation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of contracts including U.S. and global franchise-related contracts, including but not limited to new agreements, renewals, resales, transfers, defaults and terminations, as well as vendor contracts with oversight from counsel
• Handle all pre-contract due diligence checks
• Perform post-closing notifications and other tasks required to process completed contracts
• Research and respond to inquiries from franchisees, internal parties and others about franchise-related contracts and vendor contracts
• Track and assist counsel in the preparation of all required global franchise registration documents and yearly renewals
• Collaborate with the Contracts Administrator to maintain and update all templates
  
  
  

Requirements

• Certified paralegal (not state specific)
• 3-5 years of experience working in a global in-house legal department or well-established law firm
• Experience in commercial contracts and franchising preferred
• Possesses superior attention to detail in order to spot inconsistencies in contracts
• Have previous experience in customer service and strong communication skills
• Able to work productively independently and as part of a team
• Have excellent analytical thinking skills and problem solving abilities
• Should exhibit strong organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-pressure environment, to adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent
• Proficient computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Google's G-Suite
  
  
  

Benefits

• Incredible Medical, Vision and Dental benefits
• Competitive salary, based on experience
• 401(k)
• Unlimited, Flexible PTO
• Casual dress and laid-back work environment
• Fun, fitness and health orientated environment
  
  

FIT is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.