What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Corporate Counsel position at SBA Network Service Inc. DBA SBA Communications Corporation?
SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, including towers, buildings, rooftops, DAS and small cells. We offer a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment. We welcome your interest in SBA. Let us know a little about you by checking all that apply :
- You are a self-starter.
- You are resourceful and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- You have a strong work ethic.
- You are passionate and driven to achieve results.
- You are a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
- You continuously challenge yourself to find innovative ways to improve. You may be a perfect fit. At SBA, we operate with the highest sense of integrity and commitment to quality. We focus on achievement and operate with responsiveness, timeliness and accountability. Our culture of excellence incorporates working collegially, where every team member can contribute meaningfully and make a difference. If you are ready to make an impact, join our team! Your Next Career Opportunity – Principal Corporate Counsel This position will provide legal support and counseling, in connection with cross-border asset and equity Mergers and Acquisitions, including the negotiation and drafting of transaction documents, coordination of due diligence processes and integration, as well as supervision and time-management of administrative staff and paralegals. The ideal candidate shall be able to responsibly self-start and logically self-prioritize matters in a fast-paced multicultural environment with a wide range of hierarchical positions. What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities
- Support transactions and strategic investments, including but not limited to reviewing and drafting related documents from pre-signing to post-closing.
- Coordination of due diligence, integration and post-closing matters.
- Partner with Business Development, Operations, Tax, Accounting and Cross-Functional Legal teams to execute transactions and integrate acquired assets / companies.
- Support intricate negotiations and complex strategic initiatives.
- Coordinate and time-manage outside corporate counsel and internal staff.
- Draft, review and negotiate miscellaneous corporate and real estate contracts.
- Prioritize deal demands.
- Report deal status to Senior Management, inclusive of Officers. What You’ll Need – Qualifications & Requirements
- JD or equivalent Master's Degree / LLM; and 7 years of experience working in a law firm or in-house for a multinational company with a dedicated M&A Legal Group.
- and 7 years of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions is essential.
- and Related experience with cross-border transactions, strongly preferred; Related experience in joint ventures negotiations and capital investments strongly preferred; Wireless industry knowledge preferred.
- Licensed attorney (member of the Bar in at least one state) and / or licensed to practice Law in the U.S. or ability to be licensed to practice Law as a Florida in-house counsel. Required #LI-DJ1
