Job Description
Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider, Reuters and TechCrunch.
Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M+ in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds, DST, Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing.
Weee! is seeking a talented Associate Corporate Counsel to join its collaborative legal team. As an Associate Corporate Counsel you will gain experience working with colleagues across our business to find thoughtful legal solutions to challenging business questions. Reporting to the VP of Legal this position is located at Weee!'s corporate headquarters in Fremont, CA.
You will:
Negotiate, draft, and review commercial agreements;
Provide strategic and practical legal advice to business stakeholders across the organization;
Collaborate with all members of the legal team;
Contribute to the continuous improvement of document templates and internal resource documents;
Deliver training and guidance to employees on legal issues, best practices, and company policies;
Support general business operations by responding to requests for assistance as needed;
Provide legal guidance on a diverse range of marketing and advertising activities;
Provide legal guidance on various privacy regulations including the collection, use, and sharing of personal data in accordance with regulatory and contractual requirements;
Provide regulatory support as requested;
Support litigation functions as requested;
Manage outside counsel as appropriate; and
Complete special projects as requested.
You Have:
0-2 years of relevant legal experience;
JD from an accredited law school and an active member of a state bar
Experience in negotiating commercial contracts
Ability to analyze issues and recommend practical solutions that balance legal and business needs and risks
Ability to develop strong working relationships with other business units despite competing priorities and interests
Excellent interpersonal skills, business judgment, and strategic thinking;
Flexible, service-oriented mentality
Persistent attention to detail; and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
Company Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401k
- Annual bonus plan
- Vacation and holiday time off
- Monthly mobile stipend
- Monthly Weee! Points credit
- Valuable opportunity to grow into your dream role by contributing to a venture-backed startup in a high-growth stage
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Compensation Range
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $97,000- 120,000
- This role may be eligible to discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits
- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location
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For more jobs and to find out more about Weee!, visit our career page: https://about.sayweee.com/careers
Softbank Vision Funds
Softbank Vision Funds